The North-West Regional Development Agency, as the Managing Authority for the North-West Regional Program 2021-2027 (REGIO North-West), publishes today, August 9, 2023, the Applicant's Guide for the call for projects 621.B – The educational infrastructure for primary and secondary education - the theoretical and vocational sector.

The call for projects is competitive, with submission deadline, and funding applications can be submitted through the MySMIS 2021/2021+ computer system during:  September 11, 2023, 10:00 a.m. – March 11, 2024, 10:00 a.m.

Download – Applicant's Guide PRNV/2023/621.B/1 Educational infrastructure for primary and secondary education - theoretical and vocational sector.

A. Eligible Activities 

Both the construction/rehabilitation/modernization/expansion of the primary and secondary educational infrastructure (theoretical and vocational) will be financed, as well as the endowment of the infrastructure.

The endowment of the educational infrastructure is eligible only together with one of the construction/rehabilitation/modernization/extension activities.

B. Eligible Related Activities

Amongst ELIGIBLE RELATED ACTIVITIES constructions and installations related to the basic investment are included. The activities related to an object related to the investment objective are included, including works for: rehabilitation, modernization, expansion of the primary and secondary educational infrastructure (theoretical and vocational sector), which are carried out on the legally delimited site of the project.

The North-West Regional Program 2021-2027 proposes interventions for the development of research, development, innovation and digitization capacity, increasing the energy performance of the existing public and residential building fund, capitalizing on degraded spaces at the city level, sustainable urban mobility, investments in the network of county roads and in the educational infrastructure, as well as actions to capitalize on the cultural, touristic and spa potential.

In the financial year 2021-2027, public authorities and institutions, the business environment, the academic and research environment and NGOs can obtain funding.

The Northwest Regional Program benefits from a total allocation of 1,437,252,471 euros.

• Priority 1: A competitive region through innovation, digitization and dynamic enterprises - total value: 327,904,956 euros
• Priority 2: A region with smart localities - total value: 60,332,872 euros
• Priority 3: A region with environmentally friendly localities - total value: 210,666,112 euros
• Priority 4: A region with sustainable multimodal urban mobility – total value: 305,155,751 euros
• Priority 5: An accessible region - total value: 184,978,708 euros
• Priority 6: An educated region - total value: 77,386,100 euros
• Priority 7: An attractive region - total value: 210,363,134 euros
• Technical assistance – total value: 60,464,838 euros

More information about the Northwest Regional Program for 2021-2027 is available here, and the program can be consulted here.