Programm: Interreg Romania – Bulgaria

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Programme	Interreg Romania – Bulgaria
Type of Fund	Structural Fund
Description of programme "Interreg Romania – Bulgaria"	The programme Interreg V-A Romania-Bulgaria aims to expand the area's horizons, to build concrete and measurable outcomes and to enable the area to be a region to live, study, work, visit and invest in. The programme aims to sustain the process of creating competitive and sustainable communities, in a resource efficient way, seizing the unique growth initiatives and opportunities offered by the development of transversal and horizontal flows on the area’s backbone, the Danube River and the Black Sea corridor. The overall vision for the programme area is, by exploiting its geographical position as the eastern Danube/ Black Sea gateway and a hub in the wider Black Sea- Danube-Rhine-North Sea context, to achieve higher development by improving accessibility, fostering institutional cooperation and protecting and developing regional assets. The programme builds on five thematic objectives: Promoting climate change adaptation, risk prevention and management Preserving and protecting the environment and promoting resource efficiency Promoting sustainable transport and removing bottlenecks in key network infrastructures Promoting sustainable and quality employment and supporting labour mobility Enhancing institutional capacity of public authorities and stakeholders and efficient public administration through actions to strengthen the institutional capacity and the efficiency of public administrations and public services related to the implementation of the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), and in support of actions under the European Social Fund (ESF) to strengthen the institutional capacity and the efficiency of public administration
Link	Link to Programme
Thematic Focus	Employment, Education, Energy, Infrastructure, Capacity Building, Disaster Prevention, Climate, Mobility, Sustainability, Transport, Environment & biodiversity, Traffic, Administration, Regional development, Natural ressources, Art and Culture, Tourism
Macro-Region	Danube Region
Origin of Applicant of programme Interreg Romania – Bulgaria	Bulgaria / България Северна и Югоизточна България (Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria) Северозападен (Severozapaden) Bulgaria / България Северна и Югоизточна България (Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria) Северен централен (Severen tsentralen) Bulgaria / България Северна и Югоизточна България (Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria) Североизточен (Severoiztochen) Romania / România Macroregiunea Doi Sud-Est Constanţa Romania / România Macroregiunea Trei Sud - Muntenia Călăraşi Romania / România Macroregiunea Trei Sud - Muntenia Giurgiu Romania / România Macroregiunea Trei Sud - Muntenia Teleorman Romania / România Macroregiunea Patru Sud-Vest Oltenia Dolj Romania / România Macroregiunea Patru Sud-Vest Oltenia Mehedinţi Romania / România Macroregiunea Patru Sud-Vest Oltenia Olt
Project Partner	Yes
Project Partner Details	The maximum number of beneficiaries in a project will be five (5), including the Lead Beneficiary.
Applicant details	The applicants must fulfill the following criteria: Be Romanian or Bulgarian non-profit making bodies/organizations (that were not established with the goal to obtain profit), legally established according to the national legislation of the state on whose territory they are located, Be non-governmental organizations (associations or foundations), public sector operators, local/regional/national authorities Political parties are not eligible.
Financial details	Total budget: 258,504,126 € Total EU contribution: 215,745,513 €
Contact Details	Romanian Ministry for Regional Development and Public Administration Str. Apolodor 17, Sector 5 050741 Bucharest