RESULTS: 5TH CALL “Grant scheme for supporting SMEs to grow and expand beyond local markets”

After a long evaluation procedure, the Managing Authority and the Joint Secretariat of the CP INTERREG V-A "Greece-Bulgaria 2014-2020" are happy to announce the results of the 5th Call for Project Proposals «Grant scheme for supporting SMEs to grow and expand beyond local markets».

Out of the 55 submitted investment plans, 36 projects proposals were approved for funding, whereas 19 project proposals did not fulfil the Call's criteria and were rejected. All project proposals meeting the Call requirements were approved for funding, exceeding the total indicative Public Expenditure of the Call (10,000,000.00€).

The total budget of the approved project proposals is 18.907.430,95€. The total Public Contribution rises up to 12.289.830,12€,  85% of which is ERDF funds and 15% is National Contributions by Greece and Bulgaria.

List of approved projects
List of rejected projects

All applicants - of the approved and the rejected project proposals -  will be informed within the day via email by the JS on the evaluation outcome. According to the latest version of the Call document (found here), applicants whose applications have been rejected or approved with changes, may file a complaint/objection within seven (7) working days from the notification results, following the guidelines found here.