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The deadline for submitting project proposals under the open call for proposals under Priority 1: “Environmentally friendly cross-border region”, Specific objective 2.1 “Promoting energy efficiency and reducing greenhouse gas emissions” and Specific objective 2.6 “Promoting the transition to a circular and resource efficient economy” has ended on March 20, 2024.

41 projects have been submitted within the deadline from SMEs, active in the Cross-border region between Bulgaria and Türkiye, divided as follows:

For the 16th time, DG REGIO launched the annual REGIOSTARS competition. The contest has become a symbol of excellence in EU funded projects that demonstrate the impact of European Regional policy.

In 2024, there are five project categories:

• A COMPETITIVE AND SMART EUROPE - Promoting competitiveness, innovation and economic resilience;

Only 14 days remain before the deadline for submission of project proposals in the field of energy efficiency and reduction of greenhouse emissions of SMEs. All the questions received with detailed explanations can be found here. The call will shut down on March, 20, 17.00 h. BG local time.

The Managing Authority of Bulgaria-Türkiye programme draws your attention on a bundle of presentations on the current call for proposals from priority 1 “Environmentally friendly cross-border region”. All you need to know in a nutshell on the preparation and implementation process can be found in the files below. Shall you plunge into a project submission, pay attention to the deadline – March 20.

The Managing Authority of the Bulgaria-Turkiye programme prepared an updated QnA session on the open call for proposals from Priority 1 "Environmentally friendly cross-border region". The deadline for project submission is March 20, 2024.

Dear applicants and stakeholders, we would like to inform you that a corrigendum to the application guideline is attached below.

The modified package includes the following documents:
1. Guidelines for Applicants;
2. Attachment 1 - De minimis information sheet;
3. Annex A6 – De minimis – State aid declaration;
4. Attachment 6 and Attachment 7 – Evaluation and selection of applications
5. Revised Version of the Subsidy Contract.

Ministry of Regional Development and Public Works of the Republic of Bulgaria

(Managing Authority)

in cooperation with

Directorate for European Union Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye

(National Authority)