Where the money is committed
This programme commits its whole allocation to one programme area.
Programme· HU-LOCALDEV · 2014–2021
Local Development and Poverty Reduction
Strengthened social and economic cohesion
Programme objective, as agreed.
Allocation
€31m
Allocation by financial mechanism: Norway Grants 100%.
- EEA Grants None
- Norway Grants €31m
Funded by Norway Grants
None
Projects signed
2
Donor programme partners
0
Documents published
| Programme area | Allocation | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Local Development and Poverty Reduction PA10 | €31m | 100.0% |
Who runs it
Responsible bodies
- Programme operator
- Ministry of Innovation and Technology
- National focal point
- Prime Minister's Office of Hungary
- Short name
- HU-LOCALDEV
- Type
- Programme Agreement
Donor programme partners
Institutions from Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway working on this programme.
Bilateral ambitions
EUR 300,000 shall be allocated to the programme from the fund for bilateral relations, out of which a maximum of 25% is eligible prior to the approval of the programme agreement. The allocation made in this Memorandum of Understanding does not prevent the Joint Committee for Bilateral Funds from allocating additional funds to the programme.
Conditions in the programme agreement
4 concerns were recorded against this programme when it was agreed.
- The Norwegian Directorate of Health and the Norwegian Institute of Public Health shall be actively involved in the preparation of the programme related to the Programme Area ‘European Public Health Challenges.’ Further involvement shall be considered when developing the concept note.
- The programme shall ensure a systematic approach to local development and poverty reduction in the least developed regions, integrating measures in education, employment and health. The measures should be based on the principles of participation and inclusive approaches.
- The programme shall strengthen institutional capacity and human resource development in public institutions, local and regional authorities and associations thereof in Hungary through cooperation and transfer of knowledge with similar institutions and authorities and associations thereof in Norway. The programme shall encourage cross-sectoral partnerships, including with civil society.
- Through specific modalities, the programme shall focus on the implementation of existing standards and norms in the area of Good Governance, including a small grant scheme targeting civil society working on transparency and good governance.
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.