Programm: IPA CBC Greece – The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

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Programme	IPA CBC Greece – The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Type of Fund	Structural Fund
Description of programme "IPA CBC Greece – The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia"	The aim of this Programme is to improve the living standards and employment opportunities in the Programme area while taking into account the protection of the environment and the use of natural resources to promote the tourism product. In order to achieve these objectives, the Programme will focus on the following Priority Axes (PA) and Specific Objectives (SO): PA 1 - Development and Support of Local Economy SO 1.1 - Create employment opportunities for educated graduates by exploiting comparative advantages of the crossborder area, preferably with the use of innovative tools and practices SO 1.2 - Improvement of preventive health care and social services of children and elderly population mainly in the rural crossborder areas SO 1.3 - Improve the attractiveness and promote tourism in the cross-border area by promoting and capitalizing natural and cultural assets PA 2 - Protection of Environment - Transportation SO 2.1 Upgrade public infrastructure to improve road travel time, safe border crossing and promote energy efficiency towards green transport SO 2.2 Sustainable management and recycling of bio-wastes SO 2.3 Sustainable management of protected areas, ecosystems and biodiversity SO 2.4 Prevention, mitigation and management of natural disasters, risks and hazards PA 3 - Technical Support
Link	Link to Programme
Thematic Focus	Regional development, Development Cooperation, Technologies, Natural ressources, Sustainability, Health, Social affairs, Infrastructure, Transport, Security, Environment & biodiversity, Innovation, Tourism, Employment, Disaster Prevention, Mobility
Macro-Region	Adriatic and Ionian Region
Origin of Applicant of programme IPA CBC Greece – The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia	Greece / Ελλάδα (Ellada) ΒΟΡΕΙΑ ΕΛΛΑΔΑ (Voreia Ellada) Κεντρική Μακεδονία (Kentriki Makedonia) Θεσσαλονίκη (Thessaloniki) Greece / Ελλάδα (Ellada) ΒΟΡΕΙΑ ΕΛΛΑΔΑ (Voreia Ellada) Κεντρική Μακεδονία (Kentriki Makedonia) Πέλλα (Pella) Greece / Ελλάδα (Ellada) ΒΟΡΕΙΑ ΕΛΛΑΔΑ (Voreia Ellada) Κεντρική Μακεδονία (Kentriki Makedonia) Κιλκίς (Kilkis) Greece / Ελλάδα (Ellada) ΒΟΡΕΙΑ ΕΛΛΑΔΑ (Voreia Ellada) Κεντρική Μακεδονία (Kentriki Makedonia) Σέρρες (Serres) Greece / Ελλάδα (Ellada) ΒΟΡΕΙΑ ΕΛΛΑΔΑ (Voreia Ellada) Δυτική Μακεδονία (Dytiki Makedonia) Φλώρινα (Florina) Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia / поранешна југословенска Република Македонија Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia / Поранешната југословенска Република Македонија Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia / Поранешната југословенска Република Македонија Pelagoniski / Пелагониски Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia / поранешна југословенска Република Македонија Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia / Поранешната југословенска Република Македонија Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia / Поранешната југословенска Република Македонија Vardarski / Вардарски Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia / поранешна југословенска Република Македонија Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia / Поранешната југословенска Република Македонија Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia / Поранешната југословенска Република Македонија Jugozapaden / Југозападен Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia / поранешна југословенска Република Македонија Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia / Поранешната југословенска Република Македонија Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia / Поранешната југословенска Република Македонија Jugoistočen / Југоисточен
Project Partner	Yes
Project Partner Details	Every project needs partners from both participating countries
Applicant details	Every project needs one organisation that acts as lead partner and takes on the responsibility for management, communication, and co-ordination of activities among the involved beneficiaries
Financial details	Total budget: 45.5 million € The budget is allocated as follow: PA1: 18.2 million € PA2: 22.7 million € PA3: 4.5 million € EU co-financing rate: 85%
Contact Details	jts-ipa-cbc@mou.gr