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Interreg RO-MD: Small scale projects - 2nd call for proposals
Funding Program
Interreg NEXT Romania-Moldova
deadlines
Opening
23.04.2025
Deadline
21.07.2025 13:00
Funding rate
90 %
Call budget
€ 14,635,839.00
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Call content
short description
The Interreg NEXT Romania-Moldova Programme is open for small-scale project applications in priority 1 "Green communities" and priority 3 "Cooperation across borders".
Call objectives
In the meaning of the present call, small scale projects are projects, with no infrastructure (works) component.
Priorities and objectives:
- Green Communities
- Promoting climate change adaptation and disaster risk prevention and resilience, taking into account eco-system based approaches
- Cooperation across borders
- Enhance efficient public administration by promoting legal and administrative cooperation and cooperation between citizens, civil society actors and institutions, in particular, with a view to resolving legal, capacity and other obstacles in the border region
- Border crossing management and mobility and migration management
Expected results
The programme proposes the following (non exhaustive) types of measures:
Green Communities
- Promoting climate change adaptation and disaster risk prevention and resilience, taking into account eco-system based approaches
- Endowment with equipment for emergency situations interventions, including space/land setup services where the equipment will be installed. ;
- Joint operational plans/procedures/platforms/trainings/exchange of experience for risk prevention and management;
- Water quality monitoring and hydrological monitoring of rivers, water temperature, precipitation measurements, ice regime, including space/land setup services where the equipment will be installed.
- Afforestation of river banks;
- Erosion prevention and control activities including space/land setup services where the equipment will be installed.;
- Awareness campaigns for the population/stakeholders from the areas under the risk of natural or man-made disasters, in the field of prevention and efficient management of risks.
Cooperation across borders
- Enhance efficient public administration by promoting legal and administrative cooperation and cooperation between citizens, civil society actors and institutions, in particular, with a view to resolving legal, capacity and other obstacles in the border region
- joint cross border strategies/action plans/trainings/study visits including space setup services where the equipment will be installed if the case may be;
- joint solutions for cross border cooperation (which may include equipment endowment, software including space/land setup services where the equipment will be installed.);
- information and awareness campaigns;
- development and implementation of measures for strengthening of institutional capacities of public authorities, including space/land setup services where the equipment will be installed, if the case may be;
- sharing experiences, joint preparing of guidelines and procedures for improving assessment, prevention, preparedness and response in case of pandemics, emerging infectious diseases or other unforeseen crises;
- developing common policies and strategies for ensuring an effective border mobility;
- investments in equipment for effective border mobility for goods and persons, including space/land setup services where the equipment will be installed;
- joint actions to enhance efficient public administration, cooperation between citizens, civil society and institutions, by investing in state-of-the-art methods, technologies, procedures etc, including space/land setup services where the equipment will be installed, if the case may be.
- Border crossing management and mobility and migration management
- joint cross border strategies/action plans/trainings/exchange of experience;
- joint solutions for cross border cooperation (equipment endowment, including IT&C and security equipment, software, vehicles, for cross border infrastructure), including space/land setup services where the equipment will be installed;
- information and awareness campaigns.
Please consult pages 31-32 of the call document for a list of non-eligible activities.
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Eligibility Criteria
Regions / countries for funding
eligible entities
Education and training institution, Non-Profit Organisation (NPO) / Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Public Body (national, regional and local; incl. EGTCs), Research Institution incl. University
Mandatory partnership
Yes
Project Partnership
To be eligible, a partnership must meet the following criteria:
- A maximum of 4 partners (including the lead partner) participate in the project.
- At least one project partner is registered in Romania and one partner is registered in the Republic of Moldova.
- The profit-making entities and SMEs are not eligible under this Call for proposals.
Each project must clearly demonstrate the cooperation of the project partners - this will be verified through the four cooperation criteria:
- Joint preparation (mandatory)
- Joint implementation (mandatory)
- Joint financing (mandatory)
- Joint staff (optional)
There are no restrictions for one organisation to participate in more than one project under this call for proposals. However, please ensure that the respective organisation has the necessary operational and financial capacity to implement all the projects submitted, if they are all selected for proposals.
More details on the eligibility requirements can be found on pages 19-22 of the call document.
other eligibility criteria
The programme area of Interreg VI-A NEXT Romania-Moldova covers the programme area of the
- four Romanian counties of Botoșani, Iași, Vaslui, and Galați, and
- the whole territory of the Republic of Moldova.
The size of grant varies, depending on the specific objective that your project is adressing:
Green Communities
- Promoting climate change adaptation and disaster risk prevention and resilience, taking into account eco-system based approaches: between € 200,000.00 and € 750,000.00
Cooperation across borders
- Enhance efficient public administration by promoting legal and administrative cooperation and cooperation between citizens, civil society actors and institutions, in particular, with a view to resolving legal, capacity and other obstacles in the border region: between € 200,000.00 and € 1,000,000.00
- Border crossing management and mobility and migration management: between € 200,000.00 and € 250,000.00
Additional information
Topics
Relevance for EU Macro-Region
EUSDR - EU Strategy for the Danube Region
UN Sustainable Development Goals (UN-SDGs)
project duration
between 12 and 18 months
Additional Information
Applications can be submitted exclusively via the Joint electronic monitoring system (JEMS), unless otherwise instructed by the Managing Authority.
When filling in the online Application Form, the Applicants are required:
- To use the English language, to fill in each field, and to follow the given sequence. Please note that some information is taken over from one field to another, thus making the process easier and error-proof.
- To formulate only one specific objective per project.
- Notice that the project budget is an integral part of the Application Form. Each Partner has his own individual budget, where all the necessary details must be provided.
- To indicate in the Application Form the locations where the purchased equipment will be installed and/or the mobile equipment will be stationed, regardless of the value of the equipment per location.
- To use and fully filled in the templates provided as annexes to the present Guidelines for applicants.
- All supporting documents required in section 2.6.4 Supporting documents accompanying the Application Form I must be uploaded in JEMS.
Call documents
Interreg Romania-Moldova 2nd small-scale callInterreg Romania-Moldova 2nd small-scale call(915kB)
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