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89 Project Applications Submitted under 3rd Call for Proposal of the Latvia-Lithuania CBC Programme
15.02.2010
The Latvia-Lithuania Programme received 89 project applications for co-financing.
The 3rd Call for Proposals of the Latvia-Lithuania Cross Border Cooperation Programme 2007-2013 was closed on 12 February 2010.
Altogether 89 project applications have been received aimed at specific supported activities in the field of facilitation of business, research and technology, labour market development, transportation and logistics needs (Priority I) as well as to joint social services, environment protecting activities, social and youth related cooperation (Priority II).
43 of the received project applications are with Latvian Lead Partners and 46 - Lithuanian Lead Partners. In addition 124 partners from Latvia and 98 partners from Lithuania are involved in implementation of the submitted project applications.
The total funding for this Call for Proposals is EUR 25 million: EUR 19,6 million for Priority I and EUR 5,4 million for Priority II. 36 project applications are submitted under Priority I with the requested almost EUR 13,4 million and 53 project applications under Priority II with the requested EUR 15,6 million from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) in order to co-finance projects activities in Latvian and Lithuanian border region.
Decisions on the project approval will be made by the Programme's Joint Monitoring and Steering Committee at its meeting in June 2010. The Committee shall also decide on the 4th Call for Proposals.
Additional information could be found on Programme's website
