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GROW Information Day 7 February 2006 Workshop on Applications, Finance and Monitoring GROW Secretariat Alison Partridge and Sally Kneeshaw Contract Manager

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GROW Project Applications Process  2nd call deadline: 24 February 2006  Project activity: June November 2007

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GROW Information Day 7 February 2006

Workshop on Applications, Finance and Monitoring

GROW SecretariatAlison Partridge and Sally Kneeshaw

Contract Manager

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Workshop Aims

To present the GROW application process and form

To introduce the finance and monitoring systems

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GROW Project Applications Process

2nd call deadline: 24 February 2006

Project activity: June 2005- November 2007

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GROW Applications

• Governance• Relevance to GROW – sub themes• 3P’s• EU added value• Evidence of need• Budget information

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GROW Project Applications Process

Project application Appraisal Decisions: Recommended with

conditions / Not recommended Contract Negotiation Meeting with GROW Secretariat to resolve outstanding conditions Revisions to application Contract

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GROW Project Contract Management

Quarterly Monitoring on line GROW Secretariat to verify Internal and external audit GROW Secretariat visits

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GROW Monitoring

WHY- accountability and project management tool

WHO- various levels of responsibility

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GROW Monitoring

WHEN: Quarterly HOW: Online Form + Paper copies. WHAT:

Same headings as application formNarrative:

• Outputs• Results• Impact

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GROW Monitoring

WHAT Finance:

• Investment• Staff• Administration• Meetings, seminars, conferences• Travel and accommodation• Promotion• External Expertise, consultancy, external audit• Other

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Claims and Payments

Audited reports every 6 months

Interreg

JTS

Payments in arrears every 6

months

Lead PartnerGROW

Secretariat

Regional Authority

SEEDAMalopolskaProvincie Noord-BrabantEmilia RomagnaAndalucia

Project Leader

Project Partner

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GROW – Hints & Tips

• Read all the documentation• Answer the questions clearly and

concisely• Plan ahead• Work as a team – internally &

internationally• Use the support available

[email protected]