Project title, project number |
“Valga – Valka Twin Town Centre Development” No. Est-Lat 51 |
Fund |
European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) |
Programme |
INTERREG Estonia – Latvia programme 2014 – 2020 |
Project duration |
1st April, 2017 till 31st March, 2020 |
General objective |
To improve and revitalize the cross–border joint urban area on the border of Estonia and Latvia in the centre of Valga–Valka Twin town. |
Direct objectives |
1) To improve physical connectivity and create new joint and integrated cross-border urban area in the Valga-Valka Twin Town Centre. 2) To promote Valga-Valka as a joint town, encourage integration of communities across the borders and increase visibility of the developed Twin Town Centre among inhabitants, tourists and entrepreneurs. 3) To develop appropriate business environment to support and attract private investments and entrepreneurship and promote cross–border cooperation in Valga-Valka Twin Town Centre. |
Project partners |
Lead partner: Valka Municipality Council Project partner: Valga Town Government |
Project total costs |
3 529 411.76 EUR |
Programme co-financing |
2 999 999.98 EUR (85% of total costs) |
Budget of Valka Municipality Council |
1 771 737.29 EUR |
State Budget Support |
88 586.86 EUR (5% of total costs) |
Contribution of Valka Municipality Council |
177 173.74 EUR |
Signed Contracts |
On Elaboration of Building Design: In Project Studio Barcelona, SPC (reg. No. J66866781), price of contract 126 100.00 EUR. |
Project coordinator, contact person |
Jana Putniņa Development and Planning Department Head of Development and Project Unit Mobile: + 371 26414197 Phone: + 371 64722250 E-mail: jana[punkts]putnina[uz]valka[punkts]lv |