Background
These Guidelines are intended to be used by those applying for grants under the 1st Call for proposals for the Cross-border Programme Montenegro – Albania.
The Cross Border Cooperation Programme Montenegro - Albania analyses the socio-economic situation of the Montenegrin-Albanian border region, sets outs a common strategy for remedying problems identified and formulates joint priorities and measures for development. The result of the 1st Call for Proposals will be a selection of cross-border cooperation projects that will contribute to the strategy's objectives and fall into identified priorities and measures.
Size of grants
Any grant requested under this call for proposals must fall between the following minimum and maximum amounts:
Thematic priority 1: Encouraging tourism, culture and natural heritage
- minimum amount: EUR 100,000.00 (EU contribution)
- maximum amount: EUR 500,000.00 (EU contribution)
Thematic priority 2: Protecting the environment, promoting climate change adaptation and mitigation, risk prevention and management
- minimum amount: EUR 200,000.00 (EU contribution)
- maximum amount: EUR 500,000.00 (EU contribution)
Thematic priority 3: Promoting employment, labour mobility and social and cultural inclusion across the border
- minimum amount: EUR 100,000.00 (EU contribution)
- maximum amount: EUR 400,000.00 (EU contribution)
Eligibility
In order to be eligible for a grant, the lead applicant must:
- be a legal person
- be non-profit-making
- be established in Montenegro and/or Albania
- be directly responsible for the preparation and management of the action with the co-applicant(s) and affiliated entity(ies), not acting as an
intermediary
- Belong to one of the following categories: public Bodies (local, regional and national); bodies governed by public law (such as those whose
part of the income comes from providing public services); private non-profit making institutions/organizations; entities in education
sector such as universities, schools, research and development institutions.
Deadline: 13 September 2016
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