Gyulai TamásGyulai Tamássenior advisor senior advisor

Dél-Alföldi Regionális Dél-Alföldi Regionális

Fejlesztési ÜgynökségFejlesztési Ügynökség

Introduction of DARFT Regionális Fejlesztési ÜgynökségIntroduction of DARFT Regionális Fejlesztési Ügynökség

PHARE projects in the South Great Plain regionPHARE projects in the South Great Plain region

EU support schemesEU support schemes

Preparation for Structural FundsPreparation for Structural Funds

National Development Plan (NFT)National Development Plan (NFT)

Topics coveredTopics covered

Regional Regional Development AgencyDevelopment Agency

1996. XXI. Law on Regional 1996. XXI. Law on Regional DevelopmentDevelopment

7 regions (NUTS-2 level) for planning and statistics functions 7 regions (NUTS-2 level) for planning and statistics functions Regional Development CouncilsRegional Development Councils

1.Regional Development Agency 2.Secretariat1.Regional Development Agency 2.Secretariat Main activitiesMain activities

1. Regional coordination and spatial planning 1. Regional coordination and spatial planning (planning, project-development)(planning, project-development)

2. Regional support schemes (Phare, TTFC and ROP 2. Regional support schemes (Phare, TTFC and ROP from 2004)from 2004)

3. Implementation of regional projects (RIS, water)3. Implementation of regional projects (RIS, water)

Regional strategic Regional strategic plansplans

1996 XXI. Law on Regional 1996 XXI. Law on Regional Development defined the hierarchy of Development defined the hierarchy of planning documents:planning documents:

Development Concept for Dél-Alföldi regionDevelopment Concept for Dél-Alföldi region Strategy for Dél-Alföldi regionStrategy for Dél-Alföldi region PRDP (Preliminary Regional Development Plan)PRDP (Preliminary Regional Development Plan) Operational Programmes for Dél-Alföldi regionOperational Programmes for Dél-Alföldi region

Management of Phare Management of Phare programmes and projectsprogrammes and projects

Actors in the management of projects

VÁTI TFI, Regional OfficesESZA KHT

Regional Development Agencies

Final beneficiaries

EU Delegation

Phare Phare programmes in the programmes in the

regionregion

Phare ‘96 (Regional Pilot Fund)Phare ‘96 (Regional Pilot Fund) Phare 2000Phare 2000 Phare 2001Phare 2001 Phare 2002-2003Phare 2002-2003

Phare ‘96 Regional Pilot FundPhare ‘96 Regional Pilot Fund

The programme covered 5 topics:The programme covered 5 topics: 1. Development of innovation in agriculture1. Development of innovation in agriculture 2. Development of co-operation in production and processing2. Development of co-operation in production and processing 3. Development of tourism3. Development of tourism 4. Development of regional marketing4. Development of regional marketing 5. Development of economic infrastructure5. Development of economic infrastructure

51 projects obtained financial support51 projects obtained financial support

that amounts to 2.7 billion HUF that amounts to 2.7 billion HUF

PharePhare 2000 2000 programmesprogrammes

Programme code

Program description Phare grant (million Euro)

HU0008-01 Regional Preparatory Programme (RPP)

0,5

HU0008-02 Vocational Education 1,7

HU0008-03 Support to people with mulitple handicap

0,8

HU0008-04 Human resource development for SMEs

0,48

HU0008-05 Strengthening co-operation among SMEs

3,46

HU0008-06 Development of business infrasturcture

7,00

Total 13,94

Phare 2001 Phare 2001 programmesprogrammes

Programme code

Program description Phare grant (million Euro)

HU0101-01 Support for people with mulitple handicap (special focus on roma people)

1,60

HU0105-02 Support for people with disabilities to enter the job market

1,90

HU0105-03 Entrepreneurial skills in the secondary education

1,00

HU0105-10 „Thermal ring” in Dél-Alföld region (large project)

2,416

HU0105-11 Support for innovative activitiy of entreprises (grant scheme)

3,00

Total 9,916

EU GrantsEU Grants- allocation and utilisation – - allocation and utilisation – (Millon EUR)(Millon EUR)

0

500

1 000

1 500

2 000

2 500

95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06

Allokáció Abszorpció

Water purification programmeWater purification programme

Preparation for the EU Cohesion FundPreparation for the EU Cohesion Fund 1. 66 settlements are included in Dél-Alföld region1. 66 settlements are included in Dél-Alföld region 2. Preparation of the required plans is a regional task2. Preparation of the required plans is a regional task 3. Implementation will be managed by the ministry3. Implementation will be managed by the ministry 4. 10% own contribution is required from every settlements4. 10% own contribution is required from every settlements

Current status: planning in progressCurrent status: planning in progress

Planned date of implementation: second part of 2009 Planned date of implementation: second part of 2009

Regional projectsRegional projects

National Development Plan2004-2006

Operational Programmes:

. Environment and Infrastructure OP (KIOP)

. Agriculture and Rural Development OP (AVOP)

. Economic Competitiveness OP (GVOP)

. Human Resource Development OP (HEFOP)

. Regional OP (ROP)