Cross-border cooperation programme
Slovak Republic – Austria 2007-2013
Presentation by:
Genia Ortis, Programme- und Communication Manager
Joint Technical Secretariat CBC SK-AT 2007-13
Workshop of Projekt CrArc
Österreichisches Staatsarchiv
17 October 2012

EU Cohesion policy
Objectives Instruments
Convergence ERDF, ESF (regions),
Cohesion Funds (MS)
Regional competitiveness and ERDF, ESF
employment
European Territorial Cooperation ERDF
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European Territorial Cooperation
Objective Description
Cross-border Bilateral, along each internal and
cooperation external frontier of EU
Transnational Multilateral, 13 funding programmes
Cooperation
Interregional Networks and exchange of
Cooperation experiences
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Broad variety of activity fields (Lisbon strategy):
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Broad variety of activity fields (Gothenburg strategy):
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Where ? Programme Area
Slovakia
• Bratislava
• Trnava
Austria
• Vienna
• North and Mid
Burgenland
• Lower Austria
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Who ? eligible applicants
public as well as private organisations
at least 1 partner from SK and 1 partner from AT
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Budget: Approaching 100% commitment
total ERDF budget: 60 MEUR
possible total project volume: 73,4 MEUR
up to 85% ERDF co-financing
remaining 15% from national public sources
76 projects approved, 90% ERDF commited to date
If there will be another Call next year depends from the
result of the 10th selection round in December 2012!
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The future: 2014 - 2020
Programming has started
ERDF – funding rate max. 75%
Thematic Concentration: 4 (possibly 5) out of 11 thematic
objectives for CBC
CrArc would fit under thematic objective „Protecting the
environment and promoting resource efficiency”, thereof key
action “protecting and enhancing cultural heritage”
Or “Enhancing access to and, use and quality of information
and communication technologies”
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What are the key criteria projects need to
fulfil? (now and even more in the future)
Added value for the region
Impact on both sides of the border
Real cooperation, Know-How exchange
Sustainability after project end
Good performance on the levels of implementation as well as
reporting/absorption
Quality of publicity and communication
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Managing Authority
Martin Hutter E-mail: martin.hutter@wien.gv.at
Magistrat of the City of Vienna, MA27, Schlesingerplatz 2, 4th floor,1080 Vienna
Gemeinsames Technisches Sekretariat at the same adress:
Name Position
Bernhard Schausberger Programme Manager Coordinator
E-mail bernhard.schausberger@sk-at.eu
Genia Ortis Programme and Communication Manager
E-mail genia.ortis@sk-at.eu
Barbora Vallová Programme and Project Manager
E-mail barbora.vallova@sk-at.eu
Martin Hura Programme and Financial Manager
E-mail: martin.hura@sk-at.eu
Helena Moravcová Backoffice and Monitoring Manager
E-Mail: helena.moravcova@sk-at.eu
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Contacts, more information ...
News, important dates, application package, written
guidance, updated contact lists .....
..... available on the programme website
www.sk-at.eu
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CrArc is on the way…
We wish a successful project!
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