Regional development fund

The €4.6 million fund for local and regional development in Estonia supports close to 60 projects aimed at enhancing the efficiency and quality of public services at regional and local level.

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Fund intermediary web site (in Estonian)
Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway are supporting the Estonian Regional Development Fund with €4.58 million, while the Estonian government provides 1.4% of the fund’s cost.

The overarching objective of the fund is to contribute to a sustainable and balanced development of the regions of Estonia. Grant support was awarded to 57 projects by local government units and associations, county governments and non-profit organisations and foundations following 2 open calls for project proposal.
Several of the project promoters cooperate with local and regional authorities in Norway on employee and expert exchanges and cooperation projects.