EU AID PROGRAMME FOR THE TURKISH CYPRIOT COMMUNITY

Launch of 4^th Private Sector Development Grant Scheme "Competitive Enterprises, Clusters and Business Support Organisations"

The European Commission has launched a EUR 5 million call for proposals promoting competitiveness in the Turkish Cypriot community.

The EU financed Grant Scheme aims to increase economic growth and help create more and better jobs through financial support to Small and Medium-sized Enterprises, groups of companies and business support organisations in the Turkish Cypriot community.   

Selected projects will be supported with EU grants amounting to between €100.000 and €250.000.

The Guidelines for Applicants and application package are available at the following link, under the reference 156332: https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/europeaid/online-services/index.cfm?ADSSChck=1512049568024&do=publi.welcome&userlanguage=en

The deadline for submission of proposals is 08 June 2018, 12:00 (Brussels time).

The Programme of the information sessions on the guidelines and the application process as well as workshops on Concept Note development are as follows:

26 April, EU Programme Support Office (EUPSO), 63A Şht. Ecvet Yusuf Cad., Nicosia/Lefkoşa, 11:00-13:00 
27 April, The Olive Tree Hotel, Agios Epiktitos/Çatalkoy, Kyrenia/Girne, 11:00-13:00 
27 April, Aphrodite Beachfront Village, Kaziveran/Gaziveren, 17:00-19:00 
30 April, Yeni Erenköy Belediyesi Restaurant, Yialousa/Y. Erenköy, 11:00-13:00
30 April, Mağusa Gelişim Akademisi, Famagusta/Mağusa, 16:00-18:00

More information on the upcoming sessions will be available on www.abbilgi.eu,  www.facebook.com/ABBilgi and http://www.tcceugrantsupport.eu/en/grant-scheme-details/?ID=8.

This initiative is funded by the EU under the Aid Programme for the Turkish Cypriot community and implemented by the European Commission.

For more information on the "Competitive Enterprises, Clusters and Business Support Organisations” Grant Scheme, please contact:   [email protected].