„New Hungary” Rural Development Programme2007-2013

Völgy Vidék LEADER Region2008

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Local Action Group

Völgy Vidék Rural Development Community Public Association

CAP financing until 2006 in the EUEAGGF

Guarantee Section Guidance Section

Inside market measures

Outside market measures

Intervention

Direct supports

Supplementary aids(National Rural

Development Plan)

ARDOP

LEADER +

Rural development measures

CAP financing from 2007

EAGF

Inside market measures

Outside market measures

Intervention

Direct supports:SPS (Single Payment Scheme)

from 2009

Community contributionsfor rural development

programmes

EAFRD

Separating CAP pillars

New Hungary RuralDevelopment Programme

2007-2013

New Hungary Rural Development Programme (NHRDP)

NHRDP contains 4 axes and their 28 measures (3,8 billions of Euro):

Axis I. – Improving the competitiveness of the agricultural and forestry sector (47% of total costs; 10 measures)

Axis II. – Improving the environment and the contryside (32%; 10 measures)

Axis III. – Quality of life in rural areas and diversification of the rural economy (14%; 8 measures)

Axis IV. – Implementation of the LEADER-approach (5%; and more 2% for technical assistance)

To get Axis III and IV supports rural areas needed to work out their Local Rural Development Strategies (LRDS) and found public associations or non-profit limited companies

Founded in 20/09/2008;

Joining 45 local actors: NGOs, enterprises and 17 municipalities (Völgy Vidék LEADER region);

A year planning period comes before foundation, when 67 local actors worked out a Local Rural Development Strategy (Völgy Vidék LRDS) managed by the Coordinating Group for Planning (15 members);

Völgy Vidék LRDS contains 5 priorities to develop this area, its people and their organizations;

About 3,7 millions of Euro help the implementation of our LRDS between 2007-2013;

Invitation-to-tender procedures;

4 calling for application is ongoing at the moment supported by the NHRDP 3rd axis.

Völgy Vidék Community Rural Development Public Association

Objective and priorities of Valley-Land LRDSand ongoing call for applications

Main objective of Völgy Vidék LRDS

Well-known cultural landscape, attractive residental and service environment, a developped region in social and economical senses

Priorities of Völgy vidék LRDS

1) Increase the local economy of Völgy Vidék

2) Develop the tourism of Völgy Vidék

3) Improving the quality of life in Völgy Vidék

4) Preserve the local heritage and values of Völgy Vidék

5) Protect the natural and physical environment in Völgy Vidék

Ongoing call for appliacations (ending 10th january 2009)

1) Support for business creation and development

2) Encouragement of tourism activities

3) Village renewal and development

4) Conservation and sustainable development of the rural heritage

Includes 17 settlements (2 towns and 15 villages)

Which comes 3 different micro-regions of Fejér County (10 micro-regions)

Where 44.000 inhabitants live

Völgy Vidék LEADER region

NUTS 2 regions of Hungary(7 planning and statistical regions)

NUTS 3 regions of Hungary (19 counties and Budapest)

Local Area Units 2 of Hungary (174 micro-regions)

Some pictures about typical local heritages of Völgy Vidék LEADER region

Thank you for paying attention!Valley-Land LEADER Community2473 Vál, Vajda J. str. 2Phone, Fax: +36-22-243-124www.volgyvidek.hu

Contact: Tóth Ferencné, President of Valley-Land CommunitySzendrői Júlia, Head of Management GroupMolnár Balázs, PhD., project manager