LEADER as a bottom - up approach for impelenting projects in Chopok South region - Case Study- Under the Transantional Cooperation Project: Touriism and Leader Knowldge Exchange Between Croatia and Slovak Republic Under the Project of Transnational Cooperation: Tourism and LEADER Knowledge Exchange Between Croatia and Slovak Republic

Implementation of a LEADER approach project in microregion Chopok juh

Project: Reconstruction of Municipal Office and Ceremonial Hall of Predajná municipality

Phases of the LEADER implementation process 1. Preparation – 1.1 Prioritizing needs 1.2 Setting up a team 1.3 Necessary files/documents 1.4 Project proposal preparation 2. Submission and assesment – 2.1 Formal check 2.2 Administrative check 2.3 Managing authority (MA) inspection and decision upon dis/approval

Phases on the levels of applicant, LAG and MA

The last phase 3. Project implemetnation In the case of Predajná – Project submission: May,10th, 2012 Grant Agreement signing: October, 2nd, 2012 Construction works start: March, 2013 Request for refund: June, 25th 2013, The monitoring report shall be sent with the last request during September 2013

Thank You For Attention Mgr. Vivien Kohútová – Project Coordinator

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