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Launch of the submission of full project proposals of identified concept notes under the Territorial Strategy of the Bulgaria-Türkiye programme

The Ministry of Regional Development and Public Works launches the second phase for application with full project proposals under the Territorial Strategy of the cross-border cooperation programme between Bulgaria and Türkiye. Only pre-defined applicants with already identified concept notes can submit full project proposals under the procedure. This is a total of 27 ideas in the field of competitiveness, digitalization, labor market and tourism, divided into a main and a reserve list.

41 project proposals have been submitted under Priority 1: “Environmentally friendly cross-border region”

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:

Presentations on the open call for SMEs

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.

IMPORTANT NOTICE! Corrigendum to the Guidelines for Applicants under the Call for Project Proposals by Priority 1, "Environmentally Friendly Cross-Border Region" and extension of the deadline for project submission

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.

Information campaign for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises on an open call for project proposals to improve energy efficiency and switch to circular production processes

More than 150 representatives of small and medium-sized businesses participated in the information events on both sides of the border within the framework of the campaign for the applicants under Priority 1 "Environmentally friendly cross-border region". – info day and partner forum in Edirne on January 23 and 24 and info day in Burgas on January 30, 2024.