
REGIOSTARS Awards: Recognizing Excellence in EU Regional Development
"Learn about the prestigious REGIOSTARS awards by the European Commission, highlighting innovative EU-funded projects contributing to smart, sustainable, and inclusive growth. Find out about the 2019 edition, award categories, application process, and criteria for project selection." (267 characters)
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The REGIOSTARS Since 2008, the European Commission hands out annual REGIOSTARS awards to EU-funded projects which demonstrate excellence and new approaches in regional development. Awards in five thematic categories (smart, sustainable and inclusive growth, urban development and a topic of the year) plus Public Choice award Independent jury of high-level academics Ceremony during Week of Regions and Cities in October
The 2019 Edition Five thematic categories announced on 19 February Online platform: ec.europa.eu/regiostars Application period: 19 February 9 May 2019 Finalists determined by July 2019 Meeting with Commissioner in July Videos for the finalist will be produced during summer
Conditions Maximum FIVE projects per programme (ERDF, CF, ESF, IPA, ENI) from the periods 2007-2013 and 2014-2020 Endorsement letter of the relevant managing authority Reference to one of the five award categories Level of maturity and results should be ensured
Award criteria 1. Innovative character of the project in the selected award category. 2. Good results and impact of the project in relation to its initial objectives and impacts. 3. Financial sustainability of the project 4. Transferability and possibility to replicate the project in other regions
Award categories 2019 1. Smart growth - Promoting digital transformation 2. Sustainable growth - Connecting green, blue and grey 3. Inclusive growth - Combatting inequalities and poverty 4. Urban development - Building climate-resilient cities 5. Topic of the year 2019 - Modernising health services
Communication material Online: ec.europa.eu/regiostars Guide for Applicants with Description of award categories 2019 Eligibility and award criteria Practical guidance to the REGIOSTARS 2019 Printed: Postcards and posters Visuals for presentations and social media