Programme: ENI CBC Karelia

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Programme	ENI CBC Karelia
Type of Fund	Structural Fund
Description of programme "ENI CBC Karelia"	The ENI CBC Karelia aims to promote regional development through cross-border activities. The overall objective of the programme is defined as follows: To make the Programme area attractive for the people to live and work and businesses to locate and operate In order to achieve this goal, the following 3 overarching strategic objectives have been established: promote economic and social development in regions on both sides of common borders address common challenges in environment, public health, safety and security promotion of better conditions and modalities for ensuring the mobility of persons, goods and capital ENI CBC has chosen to focus on 4 of the Thematic Objectives that have been established in the programming document of ENI CBC: Business and SME development Promotion of local culture and preservation of historical heritage Environmental protection, climate change adaptation Promotion of border management, and border security
Link	Link to Programme
Thematic Focus	Employment, Mobility, SME, Security, Climate, Art and Culture, Environment & biodiversity, Health, Regional development, Development Cooperation
EU Macro-Regions	Baltic Sea Region
Funding area	Finland / Suomi Manner- Suomi Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi Kainuu Finland / Suomi Manner- Suomi Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi Pohjois-Pohjanmaa Finland / Suomi Manner- Suomi Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi Pohjois-Karjala Finland / Suomi Manner- Suomi Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi Lappi Finland / Suomi Manner- Suomi Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi Pohjois-Savo Finland / Suomi Manner- Suomi Etelä-Suomi Etelä-Karjala Finland / Suomi Manner- Suomi Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi Etelä-Savo Russia / Россия Republic of Karelia / Карелия Russia / Россия Murmansk Oblast / Мурманская область Russia / Россия Arkhangelsk Oblast / Архангельская область Russia / Россия Leningrad Oblast / Ленинградская область
Origin of Applicant	Finland / Suomi Manner- Suomi Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi Kainuu Finland / Suomi Manner- Suomi Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi Pohjois-Pohjanmaa Finland / Suomi Manner- Suomi Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi Pohjois-Karjala Finland / Suomi Manner- Suomi Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi Lappi Finland / Suomi Manner- Suomi Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi Pohjois-Savo Finland / Suomi Manner- Suomi Etelä-Suomi Etelä-Karjala Finland / Suomi Manner- Suomi Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi Etelä-Savo Finland / Suomi Manner- Suomi Helsinki-Uusimaa Russia / Россия Republic of Karelia / Карелия Russia / Россия Murmansk Oblast / Мурманская область Russia / Россия Arkhangelsk Oblast / Архангельская область Russia / Россия Leningrad Oblast / Ленинградская область Russia / Россия St. Petersburg / Санкт-Петербург Russia / Россия Moscow / Mосква
Project Partner	Yes
Project Partner Details	Projects require at least 1 Finnish and 1 Russian partner from the Programme area.
Eligible applicants	Federal State / Region / City / Municipality / Local Authority, Lobby Group / Professional Association / Trade Union, NGO / NPO, International Organization, National Government, University, Enterprise (more than 250 employees or not defined), Small and Medium Sized Enterprises, SMEs (between 10 and 249 employees), Research Institution
Applicant details	Partners from adjoining regions participating in projects have to bring an expertise or know-how that is not available in the core area as such. A detailed list with all areas belonging to the adjoining regions can be found in the Programme Document. National level public entities based in Helsinki and Moscow can act as project partners only if they do not have their structural units in the programme core region. Partners from St Petersburg may participate in projects where it is required by the nature and by the objectives of the project and is necessary for its effective implementation.
Type of Funding	Grant
Contact Details	Mr. Niko Auer niko.auer@kareliacbc.info tel. +358 40 685 4012 Mr. Jarkko Kärkimaa jarkko.karkimaa@kareliacbc.info tel. +358 50 520 6670