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Intro B. Working in partnership – experiences, trends, lessons learned. the process appraisals and lessons learned approved projects donor state partnerships. Text White. Applications. Focal Point. Beneficiary state. FMO. EU screening. Appraisal. Decision. FMC. NMFA.

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Intro B

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  1. Intro B

  2. Working in partnership – experiences, trends, lessons learned • the process • appraisals and lessons learned • approved projects • donor state partnerships

  3. Text White Applications FocalPoint Beneficiary state FMO EU screening Appraisal Decision FMC NMFA

  4. Text White Basic facts – open calls • Number of prioritised applications: 758 for a value of € 855,332,167 • Number of approved applications: 439 for a total grant value of € 549,372,973 • Pre-selection of projects at national level usually eliminates nine out of ten applications • Project characteristics • Strict application of deadlines – 30 April 2011

  5. Text White Appraisal findings I • Read the application form user guide and other relevant guidelines carefully. • Structure the information in the application. • Give a good description of what you will do and how you will do it. • Clearly distinguish between previous and future phases, if relevant. • Indicators should be measurable in terms of both the baseline and target. • Co-financing not always clear.

  6. Text White Appraisal findingsII • Budget, detailed budget. • If a company has been involved in preparing an application and will provide goods/services to the project, provide the details of this and keep public procurement in mind • Clearly describe what role the partner has, its contribution, and which activities it is involved in. • Consider the value of a good illustration, map, or pictures. • Clearly describe the future use of the project results.

  7. Text White Benefits • shortens processing time • reduces the need for requesting additional information • makes the external appraisal process smoother • = a more rapid grant decision

  8. Text White Approved projects overall- by priority sector Antall prosjekt

  9. Text White Environment, Sustainable development • 135 approved projects; grant value € 106 mln • Topics • thermo-modernisation of public buildings • renewable energy • wastewater treatment • Appraisal findings • justification and realism of proposed solution • • relation to overall policies and strategies

  10. Text White Cultural heritage • 91 approved projects • grant value € 110 mln • Topics • immovable cultural heritage • movable cultural heritage • intangible cultural heritage • access • research • management

  11. Text White Human resources • 37 approved projects for € 47.4 mln • Key points • most projects run by municipalities • target groups mainly public administration • Appraisal findings • needs assessment

  12. Text White Health and childcare • 57 approved projects for € 42.2 mln • Topics • children and youth with special needs • prevention and improved treatment of communicable diseases • strengthening mental health care • Appraisal findings • sustainability

  13. Text White Finding partners • Web portal ‘Finding partners in Norway’ • information on Norwegian competence • contact details of institutions active in the sector • Run a search for ‘Finding partners in Norway” or type in the following address: http://www.regjeringen.no/en/sub/Europaportalen/EEA-Grants/Finding-partners-in-Norway Iceland’s portal: www.island.is Liechtenstein's portal: www.liechtenstein.li Norwegian embassy in Sofia:http://www.norvegia.bg

  14. Text White Advice for finding partners • sufficiently detailed information about your project proposal, including a short summary of the overall project aim and purpose, as well as the activities. • Provide potential partners with a short presentation of your own organisation. • Specify the kind of experience and competence that you seek from a potential partner, including its specific role and responsibility/ies the implementation of the project. • As EU and national rules on public procurement must be complied with whenever applicable, Remember to take this into consideration at an early stage of the application process.

  15. Text White Further information- background, status of implementation, projects - • For information about the financial mechanisms: www.eeagrants.org • For information about the financial mechanisms in the Bulgaria: www.eeagrants.bg • For specific information on Norway: www.norway.info www.europaportalen.no

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