Riga, Sept 27 (LETA) - The Central Financial and Contracting Agency (CFLA) has re-announced an open call for projects for the European Union (EU) funding of EUR 11.884 million for local governments to develop infrastructure and accessibility in business areas, the CFLA informed LETA.

The available funding from the Just Transition Fund (JTF) for the Kurzeme statistical region is EUR 5.758 million, for the Zemgale statistical region - EUR 657,278, for the Vidzeme statistical region - EUR 423,054 and for the Latgale statistical region - EUR 5.045 million.

This is the second call under the EU funds program developed by the Smart Administration and Regional Development Ministry. It is designed to develop public infrastructure for business, mitigating negative socio-economic impacts in regions most affected by the transition to a climate-neutral economy.

The CFLA will accept project applications until February 14, 2025.