Where the money is committed
This programme commits its whole allocation to one programme area.
Programme· LT-JUSTICE · 2021–2028
Justice
Increased access to an independent, accountable, and efficient justice system of high quality in line with international and European human rights standards Improved correctional services in line with international and European human rights standards
Programme objective, as agreed.
Allocation
€44m
Allocation by financial mechanism: Norway Grants 100%.
- EEA Grants None
- Norway Grants €44m
Funded by Norway Grants
None
Projects signed
2
Donor programme partners
0
Documents published
| Programme area | Allocation | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Access to Justice PA11 | €44m | 100.0% |
Who runs it
Responsible bodies
- Programme operator
- Central Project Management Agency
- National focal point
- Investment Department, Ministry of Finance
- Short name
- LT-JUSTICE
- Type
- Programme Agreement
Donor programme partners
Institutions from Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway working on this programme.
Conditions in the programme agreement
7 concerns were recorded against this programme when it was agreed.
- Cooperation with civil society shall be explored during the development of the Concept Note.
- Indicative allocation to programme areas is in line with the following guiding principles: approximately 25% to the programme area “Access to Justice” and approximately 75% to the programme area “Correctional Services”. The final allocations shall be agreed and set in the Programme Agreement.
- Measures to address information integrity shall be explored during the development of the Concept Note.
- The level of funding for investment in infrastructure and equipment (hard measures) shall be maximum 65% of the total eligible expenditure of the programme. The final level shall be set in the Programme Agreement.
- The Ministry of Justice of Lithuania, the Lithuanian Courts Administration and the Prosecutor General’s Office shall act as Programme Partners.
- The programme area “Correctional Services” shall strengthen national correctional services, including building on results achieved under the Financial Mechanisms 2014-2021. The maturity of infrastructure projects shall be assessed in advance.
- Within the programme area “Access to Justice” activities supporting an independent and accountable court system in line with European human rights standards shall be prioritised. Activities promoting an efficient and high-quality prosecution shall also be supported.
Projects
No projects have been signed under this programme. That is a real state rather than a gap in the data: bilateral funds and newly agreed programmes both sit here.