| Programme | Research and Education |
| Selection | Pre-defined project |
| Competition title | Development of Innovation Center in Liepaja City |
| National project partner | University of Liepaja |
| Donorstate/international project partner | Tronheima Science Centre, regional museum of Jærmuseet |
| Project national Nr. | NFI//IC/VIAA/2020/2 |
| GrACE project Nr. | LV-RESEARCH-0003 |
| Contract No. | Nr. 9.-20.2.2.1/1, 23.07.2020. |
| Contract Date | 23.07.2020 |
| Project title | “Development of Innovation Center in Liepaja City” |
| Project promoter | Liepaja City Board of Education |
| Start of project eligibility | 15.07.2020 |
| Project end | 30.04.2024 |
| Total eligible costs | 986 049.00€ |
| Grant financing | 784 386.37€ |
| National co-financing | 13 842 113.00€ |
| Project promoter co-financing | 102 534.28€ |
| Project status | In implementation |
| Project goal/description | Project aim – promoting knowledge development and career choice of students in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) subjects and environmental sciences by establishing an innovation centre in Liepaja in cooperation with Latvian and Norwegian partners. The total cost of the project is EUR 1 025 341.00, of which EUR 784 386.37 is co-financing from Norway Grants, EUR 138 421,13 is National co-finding and EUR 102 534.28 is co-financing of project implementor. In July 2023 an Agreement to extend the term of the contract until April 30, 2024 was signed and in November amendment to the agreement for allocation of additional funding was signed. |
| Implementation place | Kurzeme |
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