Estonia-Russia Cross Border
Cooperation Programme
2014-2020
Overview of the
Programme
Achievements of previous period
7-8 September 2016,
St. Petersburg
ESTLATRUS achievements
ESTLATRUS achievements
ESTLATRUS  Estonia-Russia
Continuation of cooperation
Some facts from previous period
Introduction of new Programme
Applications – submitted and
awarded in ESTLATRUS
333
350
300
250
226
200
150
100
50
25
20
0
1st Call
Total No of submitted applications
2nd Call
No of awarded applications
1st experience in EU-RU projects
31%
69%
Yes
No
Achievement of
planned results in projects
8%
Yes
No
92%
Project Partners plan to continue
cooperation with…
Current project
partners
3% 1%
27%
4%
65%
Current project
partners, partners from
our own country
Current project
partners
New project partners
No new projects
anymore
Estonia-Russia
Cross Border Co-operation Programme
2014-2020
Estonia-Russia CBC Programme
1st Call for Proposals planned to be opened in last quarter
of 2016
Available amount of funds
~ 10 000 000 EUR
Partners are welcome form
Kirde-Eesti, Lõuna-Eesti, Kesk-Eesti, St. Petersburg,
Leningrad and Pskov regions
Eligible partners
National, regional and local public authorities;
Associations that are formed by regional or local authorities;
Public equivalent bodies, which are financed by national, regional, or local
authorities;
Other bodies that are governed by public legal acts, (e.g., municipal and national
enterprises, trade unions, medical institutions, museums, etc.)
Associations that are formed by bodies which are governed by public legal acts
NGOs and other non-profit-making bodies
Educational organisations
Small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) (only within Priority 1)
Indicative list of supported actions I
Cooperation between science parks, educational institutions, industrial
parks, SMEs and public sector institutions (triple-helix cooperation) in
order to foster innovation and modernisation;
The development of cross-border business contacts and servicesproducts (contact-meetings, fairs, and joint product development
and marketing, including local/regional tourism products and
services such as tourism routes);
Support for the development of the creative industry and cultural tourism;
Educational programmes for launching start-ups;
Indicative list of supported actions II
Support services and infrastructure such as industrial parks,
incubators, and clusters;
Local/regional tourism objects and routes;
Promoting entrepreneurship (start-ups or enterprise
schools)
In tourism development, the focus should remain on
local/regional tourism services, products, and destinations
in order to increase the attractiveness of border areas.
Indicative list of supported actions III
An increasing readiness to eliminate pollution in
the Baltic Sea and Lake Peipsi/ChudskoPskovskoe (in relation to equipment, joint
activities, and reaction);
Educational projects that are related to energy;
Joint actions for improving rescue fire services
and protecting forests:
Indicative list of supported actions IV
Reconstruction of waste water treatment plants;
Increasing awareness in environmental protection;
Joint actions to ensure the sustainability of the fishing
industry;
The design, construction, and reconstruction of solid waste
recycling plants;
The design, construction, and reconstruction of safe storage
locations for solid household and industrial waste.
Indicative list of supported actions V
Education - cooperation between (vocational)
schools in fields such as teaching methodology
(including Russian language), and the
development of curricula;
Health - active life and recreation, rehabilitation;
Social - youth services, employment, HIV/AIDS
prevention
Indicative list of supported actions VI
Cooperation of local and regional communities in the
following fields:
Culture – the preservation and promotion of cultural
and historical heritage on a municipal level;
Sport – an exchange of know-how and contacts
Cooperation between local/regional administrations
and their sub-units in order to increase change
experience in various fields such as e-services and
joint planning
Support instrument
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Nearest events
ECDay
17 September in Tartu, Estonia
5 October in St. Petersburg, Russia
Launching event
21-22 November 2016, Tartu, Estonia
1st Call for Proposals
in last quarter of 2016
1st Call for proposal information seminars end of the year 2016, beginning of the year 2017
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