The purpose of this event was to inform potential applicants about the call for proposals stemming from the Interregional Innovation Investments (I3) Instrument - Strand 2b Capacity Building in Less Developed Regions (LDR) that is open and published on 15 December 2022.
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Background information
The objective of the call is to test new approaches in order to increase the capacity of regional innovation ecosystems in less developed regions participating in EU value chains. Actions under this call shall facilitate the cooperation between regions which want to develop and increase their capacity to participate in the Interregional Innovation Investments prorgramme, e.g. for the submission of proposals under the I3 Instrument Strands 1 and 2a calls.
The submission deadline is 16 March 2023, 17:00 CET. For more information about the call check the Call page.
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Programme
- 19 Jan 2023,
02:30 PM - 02:40 PM CETWelcome, housekeeping and agendaIntro: Catherine WENDT (REGIO)
Moderator: Denisa PERRIN (EISMEA)
- 02:40 PM - 02:55 PM CETPolicy background
Eric AMARAL GARCIA (DG REGIO)
- 02:55 PM - 03:25 PM CETStrand 2b –Capacity Building in Less Developed Regions
Michael BERZ (EISMEA)
Erik HENGMITH (EISMEA)- What are we looking for
- Eligible entities & activities
- Call planning & budget available
- 03:25 PM - 29 Jan 2023, 03:45 PM CETDetailed budget table
Tanya HRISTOVA (EISMEA)
- How to fill the budget table
- 19 Jan 2023,
03:45 PM - 04:05 PM CETSubmitting a good proposalEric KOCH (EISMEA)
- How to apply
- Tips and tricks for submitting a good proposal
- 04:05 PM - 04:30 PM CETQ&A
Closing session
- 04:30 PM - 04:40 PM CETConclusions
Denisa PERRIN (EISMEA)
Practical information
- When
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- Languages
- English
Description

Focus on Strand 2b Capacity Building in Less Developed Regions