PR South-East 2.1.B — energy efficiency of public buildings with ELENA projects (PRSE/2.1/B/2/2026)
Non-competitive PR South-East call worth 44,503,529 euro for the energy efficiency of public buildings. Only public entities with a partnership agreement with ADR South-East in the ELENA project (SEEE-PB) can apply. The minimum non-refundable funding is 150,000 euro.
- Who can apply
- Only public entities that have concluded partnership agreements with ADR South-East in the ELENA project… can submit
- Total budget
- 44,503,529 euro (ERDF and state budget), of which 38,600,000 euro from the ERDF
- Funding amount
- The minimum non-refundable funding is 150,000 euro per project
- Submission period
- 30 June 2026, 10:00 – 30 December 2026, 14:00
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Who can apply
Only public entities that have signed partnership agreements with ADR South-East under the ELENA project "Energy Efficiency for Public Buildings in the South-East Region" (SEEE-PB) can apply. This includes local authorities (UAT) (communes, towns, municipalities, counties), public institutions of local or county interest, state educational institutions and partnerships between them. Public buildings are eligible, including those with historic monument status.
What it covers
- Thermal rehabilitation of public buildings
- Integrated building management systems (BMS)
- Modernisation of electrical and lighting installations
- Energy audit
- Renewable energy production systems, excluding biomass
- Ancillary measures (structural strengthening, accessibility, safety), up to 15% of the main costs (20% if the project includes structural strengthening)
Apply in the current call window
- We analyse whether you qualify and under which programme exactly.
- We build the application: business plan, budget, supporting documents.
- We submit during the call window and follow the evaluation.
- We stay with you through the reimbursement file and final payment.
Frequently asked questions
Until when can projects be submitted in call PRSE/2.1/B/2/2026?
Funding applications are submitted in MySMIS 2021 between 30 June 2026, 10:00, and 30 December 2026, 14:00.
Who can apply to call 2.1.B ELENA under PR South-East?
Only public entities that have a partnership agreement with ADR South-East under the ELENA SEEE-PB project can apply: local authorities (UAT), local or county public institutions, state educational institutions and partnerships between them.
What is the budget of the call?
The total allocation is 44,503,529 euro (ERDF and state budget), of which 38,600,000 euro from the ERDF.
What is the minimum funding and how much is the own contribution?
The minimum non-refundable funding is 150,000 euro per project, and the applicant contributes at least 5% of the eligible costs.
Which works can be funded?
Thermal rehabilitation, building management systems (BMS), modernisation of electrical and lighting installations, energy audits and renewable sources (excluding biomass). Ancillary measures are capped at 15% of the main costs, or 20% if the project includes structural strengthening.
Are historic monument buildings eligible?
Yes. The call aims to increase the energy efficiency of public buildings, including those with historic monument status.
How long does it take to prepare the application?
It depends on the complexity of the project and the documents you already have. The first step is the eligibility analysis, which tells you what needs to be prepared.
What happens if I do not qualify?
We tell you before any contract is signed, and if another suitable programme exists, we point you to it.
Next step
Apply in the current call window — PR South-East 2.1.B — energy efficiency of public buildings with ELENA projects (PRSE/2.1/B/2/2026)
Fill in the form and we will tell you whether you qualify. If you do not qualify under this programme, we will tell you which other one you could apply for — or that there is none, if that is the case.
or call us directly on 0755 167 167
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