1. Estonia – Latvia Programme Helena Järviste, Acting Head of the Joint Technical Secretariat Võru, 19 September 2012

3. Priority 1: Transport, IT, environment, public services Priority 2: Entrepreneurship development, tourism, training and practical education Priority 3: Grass-root and community level cooperation Programme’s priorities and directions of support

4. Public sector, NGOs, private companies (Programme financing 50-85% of the project budget) Programme financing for one project: €20 000 – €2 000 000 Project duration – up to 2 years Long-term thoroughly planned cooperation vs. one time events Joint vs. parallel activities Conditions for applying

5. Number of submitted projects - 236

6. Thematic fields of the submitted projects Community level cooperation Education/ science/ technology Tourism Environment Entrepreneurship Transport / communication Health/ rescue

7. Thematic fields of the supported projects Community level cooperation Education/ science/ technology Tourism

8. Geographical coverage of the partners by countries

9. Geographical coverage of the partners by regions/counties

10. Coverage of the partners by the type of organizations

11. ERDF (in EUR) Requested ApprovedRejected 35 788 342 76 043 753

12. Approved funding* division by countries *ERDF 17 177 29917 245 281

13. More statistics... Submitted ApprovedRejected Average number of partners in the projects Biggest number of partners in one project: Total average project size (ERDF in EUR): Biggest project size (ERDF in EUR):

14. European Cooperation Day 2012 Europe-wide initiative, we contributed in organizing it in Europe and in the Baltics International Conference on Border Areas in Võru, Estonia Documentaries „Better Neighbors / Paremad naabrid / Labāki kaimiņi“ on LTV 1 (September 21 18:30) and ETV1 (October 3, 22:30) 15 local events, organized by partners throughout Estonia and Latvia Traditional & Social Media promotional activities

15. www.estlat.eu