The Northwest Regional Development Agency, as the Management Authority for the Northwest Regional Program 2021-2027 (NORTH-VEST REGION), publishes today, August 31, 2023, Applicant's Guide 523 – Improving county passenger transport.
The call for projects is competitive, with submission deadline, and funding applications can be submitted through the MySMIS 2021/2021+ computer system during: October 2, 2023, 10:00 a.m. – April 1, 2024, 10:00 a.m.
Download – Applicant's Guide 523 – Improving county passenger transport
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ELIGIBLE ACTIVITIES related to this call for projects consist of:
- The purchase of vehicles for public transport according to the provisions of Government Ordinance no. 27/2011 on road transport.
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ELIGIBLE RELATED ACTIVITIES consist in:
- Purchase and installation of recharging/refueling stations with alternative fuels;
- Purchase and installation of integrated passenger ticketing components/systems ("e-tickets" or "e-ticketing");
- Purchase and installation of traffic management components/systems and other intelligent transport systems (ITS)
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- CCTV video monitoring systems in public transport;
- Intra-county public transport and fleet management systems (via GPS, AVL, etc.) located on public transport;
- Passenger information systems, located in public means of transport;
- Passenger counting system, located in public transport, etc.
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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.