First call statistics available - 163 % of the programme funds applied for in the first call

Tuesday, March 3, 2015 - 17:40

The first call for applications closed on 9 February resulting in 177 applications. Out of these 136 were so called 1st step applications of the regular projects and 41 were applying for a small project. In total 187 million euros ERDF were applied for while the programme has 115 million euros to allocate during the whole programme period. In the first call a maximum of 70% of the available funding per priority can be allocated to projects. There are also over 900 partners involved in the submitted applications covering the whole programme region.

A statistical overview of the project priorities, specific objectives, ERDF amounts per priority and partner origins in the applications is now available.