The SUSRUR project consortium is thrilled to announce the release of results for its ACCELERATOR call, aimed at supporting SMEs in the tourism sector across 5 rural and remote areas of Europe: Asturias (Spain), Western Macedonia (Greece), Harghita (Romania), Utena (Lithuania), and Steirisches Vulkanland (Austria).
Under the OPEN CALL #1 - ACCELERATOR Program, successful applicants are set to benefit from a comprehensive support package valued at €6,000. Here's what's included:
- Training and capacitation resources
- Webinars with industry experts
- Mentoring programme
- Networking opportunities
- Tourism sustainability certification (€ 1.000)
Here are some key statistics regarding the applications received:
- Number of submitted applications: 36
- Number of eligible applications: 28
- Number of accepted for funding applications : 26
- Total grant amount for third parties within Open Call #1: 156.000.00 €
The application deadline for this opportunity was the 2nd of August, 2023, at 17:00 CEST. Applicants have been notified of the results via email, marking the beginning of an exciting journey towards sustainable tourism development in these diverse European regions.
The SUSRUR project is committed to driving innovation and sustainability in the tourism sector, and these results represent a significant step forward in achieving that goal. Stay tuned for further updates and developments as the OPEN CALL #2 - INNOVATE is coming soon.