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project info
Start date: 15 December 2017
End date: 14 December 2020
funding
Fund: European Social Fund (ESF)
Total budget: 1 771 634,20 €
EU contribution: 1 505 889,00 € (85%)
programme
Programming period: 2014-2020
Managing authority: Ministerul Fondurilor Europene
European Commission Topic

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OG: Contributions to employment growth in the South-West Oltenia region by developing entrepreneurial and managerial skills of 310 people and providing support for the operationalisation of business ideas, setting up and development of non-agricultural, innovative, sustainable and inclusive enterprises, in the urban environment, creating jobs, by applying integrated information measures, entrepreneurial training, consulting and mentoring, financing the implementation of business plans through de minimis aid. The project contributes to the achievement of specific objective 3.7 of POCU – “Enhancing employment by supporting non-agricultural enterprises in the urban area”. The overall objective of the project generates a positive long-term effect contributing to the development of the South-West Oltenia region economy through a competitive business environment, stimulating and increasing self-employment and the ability of enterprises created to generate sustainable and quality jobs. The positive effects generated in the long term are: • developing entrepreneurial skills at target group level of 310 people; • setting up 38 companies that stimulate innovative, sustainable and inclusive business approach, self-employment, independent economic market, which will become examples of good practice for the local communities in which they will operate; • increasing local employment through the creation of at least 76 jobs with positive effects on living standards; • the sustainability of the jobs created by new enterprises, through assistance both in the development of business plans and by advising and monitoring during the implementation of these plans, including during the period after the completion of the financing; • the contribution made to the implementation of the regional development strategy through the positive effects within the local economy, improving the competitiveness and innovative capacity of the South-West Oltenia region economy; • contribution to stimulating the business environment at regional level in the long term; • protecting and improving environmental conditions; • awareness of the target group regarding the priority issues of economic and societal development: reducing carbon gas emissions, resource efficiency, social innovation, more efficient use of ICT, sustainable development, equal opportunities and combating discrimination. Through its overall objective, the project contributes to the achievement of the major objective of the Europe 2020 strategy defined from the title as a strategy for smart, green (sustainable) and inclusive growth. The project will aim for new businesses to be based on innovation, resource efficiency, with a focus on green and more competitive resources, as well as on ensuring a higher level of employment of the mu

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