1st Call for Applications

The First Call for Estonia-Latvia cooperation projects is open for applications 

 

The 1^st Call for applications is open from 7 November 2022 and closes on 15 February 2023 at 14:00. ​

Applications are submitted electronically through the Joint Electronic Monitoring Sysem (Jems): https://jems.estlat.eu/

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The application pack: 

These documents were approved by the Monitoring Committee on 8 December 2022. The few changes in the programme manual, compared to the draft that was available in November, were of technical nature.

• Programme manual 1st call 2021-2027 {1MB} 
• Annex to manual: Procedure for making financial correction decision {237 KB}
• Methodology for unit costs of staff costs 2021-2027 {237 KB}
• Lump sum for preparation costs 2021-2027 {425 KB}

 

Supporting documents to be submitted in Jems with the application.

• Co-financing statement {35 KB}
• LP confirmation {32 KB}
• LV partners confirmation {32 KB}
• NGO financial capacity confirmation {32 KB}

 

The Estonia-Latvia 2021-2027 programme opened the first call for applications to find sustainable and innovative project ideas in the field of cross-border cooperation, smart and innovative entrepreneurship, environment and tourism. 

 

In the period of 2021-2027, the European Regional Development Fund (Interreg) finances the Estonia-Latvia programme with 24.3 million Euro. The programme has four priorities that support the implementation of the strategic goals of the European Union.

In the first application round, project applications can be submitted under any of the four programme priorities:
 

1. More cooperating cross-border regions and development of joint services (3.41 million EUR).
2. Support jointly and smartly growing businesses (5.7 million EUR).
3. Maintain and ensure a sustainable and resilient programme area (9.97 million EUR).
4. Develop more accessible and sustainable cross-border tourism experience (5.22 million EUR).

 

The minimum grant size is not fixed. The co-financing of the programme is up to 80%. 

 

Here is the presentation from the virtual information seminar held on 22 November 2022. 

 

Presentation 22 November 2022 {2.2MB}

Questions and answers from the infoseminar 22 November 2022 {0.2 MB}

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For further information and additional questions, please contact the programme consultants.