CALL FOR INTEREST for Technical Assistance support project
for the coordination of EUSDR Priority Area 5 – Environmental Risks
Danube Strategy Point invites the eligible Priority Area Coordinator for PA 5 to present a project proposal for Technical Assistance support with the objective of supporting coordination of Priority Area 5 (Environmental Risks) of the EU Strategy for the Danube Region (hereafter EUSDR).
Technical Assistance provides financial support in order to help the Priority Area Coordinator in coordination and implementation of the EUSDR (in respective Priority Area) and facilitation/preparation of integrated projects.
The project proposal must be submitted by the eligible Priority Area Coordinator. Although each Priority Area Coordinator is to submit its own project application, applications must be coordinated and synchronised with other Priority Area Coordinator on the level of the Priority Area. The project selected for financing must present clear connection and contribution to the Action Plan defined for the Priority Area (including planning, targets, indicators and timetables) as well as effective measures for (facilitating) cooperation between project promoters, programmes and funding sources.
The project application must contain full, detailed and complete information with regards to eligibility, procedures, co-financing rates and all other relevant details.
Please note that the conditions laid down in each document of the application will be binding on the successful applicant; so please read them carefully.
The maximum total amount of Technical Assistance support is 60,000.00 EUR.
Reimbursement of 95% of the eligible costs of the project (up to the maximum total amount of Technical Assistance support) applies.
The eligibility period for the Priority Area Coordinator’s activities is in general from 15 February 2016 to 31 December 2016.
Further details on eligible costs and rules on their eligibility can be found in application documents, especially Eligibility Rules – Annex IV.
The project application must be completed using the application documents (templates) only and signed by the legal representative of the applicant.
Complete project application should be composed of:
– duly completed and signed Project application form – Annex II;
– duly completed and signed Estimated budget of the project – Annex III a; and,
– copy of template agreement and Annex I, paragraphed on each page.
The application can be submitted via email (signed and scanned in PDF format) or by post until 15 February 2016, 12:00pm (Brussels time) – receipt time.
Late applications will not be considered. Submission of variations of the same project is not allowed. A request for additional information or information on the result of the assessment will be sent by the DSP to the applicant 30 days after the application deadline at the latest.