{"id":1644,"date":"2018-08-03T13:47:27","date_gmt":"2018-08-03T11:47:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/?post_type=article&#038;p=1644"},"modified":"2018-08-03T13:47:27","modified_gmt":"2018-08-03T11:47:27","slug":"il-meusac-tilhaq-pass-importanti-iehor-wara-10-snin-ta-success","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/en\/article\/il-meusac-tilhaq-pass-importanti-iehor-wara-10-snin-ta-success\/","title":{"rendered":"MEUSAC reaches yet another milestone after decade of success"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1635\" src=\"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/MEUSAC-Flag-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3000\" height=\"1883\" srcset=\"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/MEUSAC-Flag-1.jpg 3000w, http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/MEUSAC-Flag-1-300x188.jpg 300w, http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/MEUSAC-Flag-1-768x482.jpg 768w, http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/MEUSAC-Flag-1-1024x643.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3000px) 100vw, 3000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.meusac.gov.mt\/\">MEUSAC<\/a>\u00a0helped various organisations garner a total of \u20ac45 million in EU funds for a total of 392 projects in a span of 10 years \u2013 no easy feat considering that each beneficiary garnered an average of \u20ac115,000 in EU funds for their projects.<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>MEUSAC was reactivated on July 7, 2008 and entrusted with three main functions: Consultation, Information and EU Funding Assistance.<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Ten years ago, the need was felt for local councils and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to be supported with technical and professional assistance to apply for projects co-financed by EU funds. The assistance that MEUSAC provides on a daily basis consists of furnishing information about EU funding opportunities and, more importantly, by assisting potential applicants in filling and submitting the applications.<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Local councils have managed to benefit from more than \u20ac20 million from EU funds for 139 different projects whereas NGOs benefited from around \u20ac12 million for 217 projects. In recent years, this service has been extended to Government entities with 36 projects worth just under \u20ac13 million in total being approved.<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>MEUSAC will be running a series of posts on its Facebook page and website www.meusac.gov.mt as part of a campaign themed #decadeofsuccess\u00a0on the successful projects it played a vital role in. This campaign is intended to encourage more organisations to seek more information on EU funding, either by using MEUSAC\u2019s social media networks or by setting an appointment for a one-to-one meeting to discuss project ideas and potential sources of funding.\u00a0<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>A live Q&amp;A session tied to this campaign will also run on MEUSAC\u2019s Facebook account @MEUSACMalta\u00a0on August 13 which will serve as a platform for the public to ask any questions in relation to EU funding opportunities and MEUSAC\u2019s assistance in this regard.\u00a0<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i>Contact our funding team to discuss your innovative project on 2200 3300 or send an e-mail to\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"mailto:funding.meusac@gov.mt\"><i>funding.meusac@gov.mt<\/i><\/a><i>\u00a0<\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; MEUSAC\u00a0helped various organisations garner a total of \u20ac45 million in EU funds for a total of 392 projects in a span of 10 years \u2013 no easy feat considering [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":1635,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"spay_email":""},"issuem_issue":[71],"issuem_issue_categories":[14],"issuem_issue_tags":[],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"2.8.8","language":"en","enabled_languages":["mt","en"],"languages":{"mt":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/1644"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1644"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/1644\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1646,"href":"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/1644\/revisions\/1646"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1635"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"issuem_issue","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issuem_issue?post=1644"},{"taxonomy":"issuem_issue_categories","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issuem_issue_categories?post=1644"},{"taxonomy":"issuem_issue_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issuem_issue_tags?post=1644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}