ECONOMIC INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS

PREPARATORY ACTIVITIES EVALUATION PROCESS APRIL – MAY 2018 JUNE – AUGUST 2018

8 INFO SESSIONS RECEIVED 15 APPLICATIONS / LSGs INFO EUR 6,812,775 259 PARTICIPANTS TOTAL VALUE REQUESTED

THE CALL FOR PROPOSALS WAS OPEN FROM 25 APRIL TO 11 JUNE 2018

RESULTS TYPES OF PROJECTS

APPROVED 9 8 CONSTRUCTION AND RECONSTRUCTION OF PROJECT INDUSTRIAL ZONES PROPOSALS

6 PROJECTS ŠUMADIJA AND WESTERN 1 IMPROVING TOURISM 3 PROJECTS INFRASTRUCTURE REGION SOUTHERN AND EASTERN SERBIA

TOTAL VALUE OF APPROVED PROJECTS EUR 5,481, 772

EU PRO PROGRAMME CONTRIBUTION EUR 4,576, 380

EU PRO supports local self-governments in creating economic infrastructure pre-conditions for industry investments and/or business development initiatives. The support is focused on infrastructure equipping of industrial zones and tourism infrastructure, ultimately contributing to economic growth and job creation. CfP 03-2018 SUPPORT TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF ECONOMIC INFRASTRUCTURE Project proposals approved for funding¹

LOCAL SELF- No. PROJECT TITLE CONTRIBUTION PROJECT DESCRIPTION GOVERNMENT

1. Construction of utility EU PRO The construction of a new agro-business zone infrastructure in infrastructure in the EUR 1,000,000 Kosančić, including the construction of the access road, water Agro-Business Zone in Local self-government supply, sewage, power supply and telecommunication Kosančić EUR 218,000 infrastructure should create conditions for attracting investments and developing new businesses, increase current agricultural production and result in new jobs for the municipal residents who are predominately engaged in agriculture.

2. Revitalisation and EU PRO Construction of the utility infrastructure and transportation expansion of the EUR 633,234 routes to connect the old and new locations in the industrial brownfield site in Local self-government area with the motorway is of crucial importance for existing and the old industrial EUR 126,426 potential investors. Additionally, residents of the nearby zone in Kragujevac settlement Ilina Voda will directly benefit as their households will be connected to the new water supply pipeline.

3. PARAĆIN Improvement of economic EU PRO The construction of the access road, sewage network and the infrastructure in the EUR 299,625 street lighting in the new section of the zone will improve the industrial zone Zmič Local self-government conditions of doing business for the existing as well as for the new EUR 52,875 investors and enable new jobs, thus improving the overall quality of life and living standards for the Paraćin population.

4. Reconstruction of existing EU PRO The reconstruction of existing and construction of new water and construction of new EUR 281,059 supply and hydrant grid should contribute to the improvement of water supply and hydrant Local self-government the economic infrastructure in the Free Zone in Priboj, thus grid in the Free Zone EUR 60,939 providing adequate conditions for the eight current investors in Priboj operating in the Zone as well as for new investors, through the provision of stable water supply and fire protection. As a result, the investment and economic potential of Priboj will be increased.

5. Construction of utility EU PRO The project envisages the construction of two new transformer infrastructure EUR 276,090 stations that will increase the capacity and enable the stable (lighting) in the Local self-government delivery of electrical power to existing and future businesses Industrial Park in EUR 49,442 operating in the zone. By installing LED lighting, as well as video- Smederevo surveillance and fire-protection system, the efficient use of energy sources and savings in maintenance costs will be achieved, increasing the attractiveness of the zone and raising the interest of new businesses to invest.

6. Reconstruction of the EU PRO The reconstruction of the drinking water treatment plant “Carina” water supply system EUR 748,679 and the construction of a 2,722m new primary water supply for tourism Local self-government network will increase water quantities, reduce losses and enable development EUR 132,120 stable and continuous water supply during all seasons to citizens, businesses and visitors. Additionally, through the project, the capacities required for connection to the water infrastructure necessary for functioning of hotels will be provided.

7. SVILAJNAC Construction of access EU PRO The infrastructure equipment of the Industrial Zone, including road and utility EUR 200,400 the construction of access roads and utility infrastructure infrastructure in the Local self-government (water supply, sewage and power supply), will create conditions "New Business Zone" EUR 35,364 for potential investors and support the Svilajnac Municipality to fulfil the obligations towards existing investors regarding the provision of business infrastructure, all of which will consequently lead to new jobs and improved living standard of the population in Svilajnac and the Pomoravski district.

8. ŠABAC Construction of utility EU PRO The construction works on 75ha in the North-Western Work infrastructure in the EUR 710,360 Zone will include the building of water supply network, faecal North-Western Work Local self-government and rain sewage as well as a road connection to the state road Zone EUR 154,884 Šabac-. The new infrastructure will directly improve the conditions for working for the existing businesses and increase the attractiveness of the land to potential investors.

1 The projects are listed according to the alphabetic order of the names of the local self-governments CfP 03-2018 SUPPORT TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF ECONOMIC INFRASTRUCTURE Project proposals approved for funding¹

LOCAL SELF- No. PROJECT TITLE CONTRIBUTION PROJECT DESCRIPTION GOVERNMENT

9. UŽICE Construction of Rain EU PRO Completion of communal infrastructure for drainage of Sewage in the Business EUR 426,933 atmospheric water in the Krčagovo business zone should ensure Zone in Krčagovo Local self-government flood protection for the existing companies and improve the EUR 75,341 conditions for their business operations. At the same time, conditions for new investments in this business zone will be improved and consequently lead to new investments and jobs.

TOTAL CONTRIBUTION EU PRO EUR 4,576,380

Co-funding EUR 905,392 TOTAL EUR 5,481,772

1 The projects are listed according to the alphabetic order of the names of the local self-governments