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EU funding Available EU Structural Funds • Objective 2 / Mål 2 • • • • • • Interreg 4A NORD Kolarctic ENPI CBC Northern Periphery Programme Baltic Sea programme North Sea Programme Interreg 4C Objective 2/ Mål 2 Priorities – European Regional Development Fund Innovation and renewal Strengthen regional competitiveness by creating a favorable environment for entrepreneurship, stimulate entrepreneurship and innovation Accessibility Develop a sustainable IT infrastructure with high quality interaction that improves the quality of life and contributes to increased competitiveness of the region. Develop a sustainable transport system Next call for proposals closes March 4, 2010! Objective 2/ Mål 2 Innovation and renewal 1 Entrepreneurship and company Start Up´s (35%) 2 Innovative Environment (22%) 3 International co-operation (7%) 4 Regional attractiveness (11%) Accessibility 1 Interaction between transportationsystems (8%) 2 Regional enlargement (8%) 3 Information and Communication Technologies (5%) Objective 2/ Mål 2 Priority growth areas • • • • • • Test and training activities Tourism and experience industry and creative industriy Energy and Environmental Technologies Basic industries - technology and service development Information and communication technology and services Biotechnology Interreg IVa Nord Development of business and industry • Cooperation between basic industries and SMEs • Information and communications industry • Creative industries and tourism and experience industry • Renewable energy and environmental technologies • Testing operations • Services • Creation and development of innovative environments Next call for proposals closes May 3, 2010! Interreg IVa Nord R & D and Education • • • applied research for the benefit of the region's economy development of strategic alliances creation of strong cross-border research – facilitating future FP7 collaboration • Joint training programs eg common • Master courses • Networking • student, teacher, researcher and trainee exchange • encouragement of entrepreneurship and innovation in young people Interreg IV A Nord Regional functionality and identity • common public amenities and common infrastructure • cross border collaboration between national authorities • development of information channels that increase residents' knowledge of their region • small scale projects, developing contacts between the region's young people Kolarctic ENPI CBC Programme priorities Priority 1 Economic and Social Development Priority 2. Common Challenges Priority 3. People-to-People Cooperation and Identity Building First call for proposals closes April 9, 2010! 2 calls will be open each year Kolarctic ENPI CBC Priority 1: Examples, directions of support - Development of SME:s and business cooperation - Promotion of trade and investment - Development of sustainable transport, logistics and communication systems - Implementation of educational and research activities - Utilization of innovations and new technology - Enhancing the use of renewable energy sources and active energy saving - Development of energy cooperation - Development of the labour market and support for entrepreneurship Kolarctic ENPI CBC Priority 2: Examples, directions of support • Improvement of security • Prevention of accidents and environmental risks (incl. emergency preparedness, radiation safety, marine pollution risks) • Supporting actions in regard to adaptation to climate change • Environment and nature protection • Border crossing efficiency (incl. small scale infrastructure, harmonisation of border crossing procedures and increase of transparency) • Education and research Northern Periphery Programme EU Contribution 60 – 75% for EU Member States 50% for Non Member States Minimum 3 countries represented, of which one must be a EU Member State Triple Helix partnership Priorities 1 Promoting innovation and competitiveness in remote and peripherial areas – Innovation, networks and competitiveness – Accessibility 2 Sustainable development of natural and community resources – Environment as an asset in the periphery – Urban-rural development and promotion of heritage Next call for proposals closes March 4, 2010 ! Useful links Objective 2/ Mål 2 www.bd.lst.se www.tillvaxtverket.se www.esf.se Interreg IVA Kolarctic www.interregnord.com www.kolarcticenpi.info Northern Periphery programme www.northernperiphery.eu