The project includes activities that will create and organise the activities of the new Agency for the Quality of Social Services. The Agency for the Quality of Social Services will be an executive agency attached to the Minister of Labour and Social Policy and will monitor and monitor the provision of social services at national level. To this end, the project will implement the following activities:1. Preparatory activities to ensure the activities of the Agency for the quality of social services and the creation of new jobs, including through renovation works of an existing building stock and purchase of equipment and furniture.2. Provision of trainings for employees in relation to the new legislation in the field of social services, including trainings to support the Agency’s functions of control and monitoring of social services.3. Development of analyses, methodological materials/methodics, training packages, etc. in relation to the functions of the Agency for control and monitoring of social services.4. Development of criteria for analysis of good practices for high quality and efficiency of social services.5. Activities for pilot implementation of annual national monitoring of the state and effectiveness of social services.6. Training of social service providers in relation to the quality standards of social services. Through the implementation of the project activities are aimed at creating an effectively functioning monitoring and control system, as well as ensuring a smooth transition to the new legislation in the field of social services, which will contribute to ensuring higher quality and efficiency of social services.The project will also implement information and communication activities in accordance with the conditions and requirements described in the Beneficiary’s Single Manual for the application of the rules for information and communication 2014-2020.