Interreg V–A Romania – Bulgaria Programme 2014-2020
The Interreg V-A Romania-Bulgaria Programme is an EU funded Programme (from the European Regional Development Fund – ERDF).
The programme’s main objective is to develop the border area between the two countries by financing joint projects.
The total budget of the Programme is 258.504.126 euro (out of which 215.745.513 euro ERDF).
The projects are financed: 85% ERDF, 13% state (Romania and Bulgaria) contribution and 2% own contribution.
The funds are allocated to 6 directions (priority axes):
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A well connected region (96,450,936 euro)
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A green region (63,454,564 euro)
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A safe region (48,225,468 euro)
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A skilled and inclusive region (17,767,279 euro)
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An efficient region (12,690,913)
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Technical assistance (19,914,966)
The eligible area includes:
Romania – seven counties: Mehedinti, Dolj, Olt, Teleorman, Giurgiu, Calarasi, Constanta;
Bulgaria – eight districts: Vidin, Vratsa, Montana, Pleven, Veliko Tarnovo, Ruse, Silistra, Dobrich.