Opening soon PR South-East 5.2 ITI Danube Delta — primary and lower secondary school infrastructure (PRSE/5.2/ITI/1/2026)
ADR South-East call worth 4,910,453 euro for primary and lower secondary schools in the ITI Danube Delta area. Town halls, local public institutions and state schools can receive up to 1,000,000 euro per project, VAT included.
- Who can apply
- Territorial administrative units, local public administration institutions with legal personality… can apply
- Total budget
- 4,910,453 euro (ERDF and state budget), of which 2,755,866.48 euro from the ERDF
- Funding amount
- Maximum 1,000,000 euro in non-refundable funding per project, VAT included
- Submission period
- submission period not yet announced (guide in public consultation 4 September 2026 – 25 September 2026)
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The guide has not been published yet, but good applications are built before launch. Those who start when the call window opens usually miss out on it.
Who can apply
The following can apply: administrative-territorial units (UAT), local public administration institutions with legal personality under the coordination of local councils, and state primary and secondary schools. Partnerships between these entities are also eligible, as are partnerships with intercommunity development associations for ESF+ and social inclusion activities. Projects can be in urban or rural areas, but only within the ITI Danube Delta area, for primary education (preparatory class and grades I–IV) and lower secondary education (grades V–VIII).
What it covers
- Building, extending and equipping school buildings
- Physical education facilities: sports grounds and sports halls
- Adapting buildings for access by people with disabilities
- Better nutrition for children (ESF+ component)
- Educational support, counselling and specialised assistance (ESF+ component)
- School desegregation measures (ESF+ component)
We prepare your application before the window opens
- 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
Can you already submit a project under call 5.2 ITI Danube Delta?
No. On 28 September 2026, call PRSE/5.2/ITI/1/2026 was still at the stage of a guide in public consultation. The consultation ended on 25 September 2026. Electronic submission in MySMIS2021 begins only after ADR South-East publishes the final guide and the submission period.
How much can a school in the ITI Danube Delta area receive under call 5.2?
The maximum non-refundable funding is 1,000,000 euro per project, and the amount includes VAT. The total budget of call PRSE/5.2/ITI/1/2026 is 4,910,453 euro, of which 2,755,866.48 euro from the ERDF. The budget is enough for approximately five projects at the maximum ceiling.
Can schools in the ITI Danube Delta area apply to the regional call of 2 million euro per project?
No. The regional call PRSE/5.2/1/2026, open until 30 December 2026 at 14:00, explicitly excludes the ITI Danube Delta area. Schools in this area have the dedicated call PRSE/5.2/ITI/1/2026, with a ceiling of 1 million euro per project.
Which levels of education are eligible under call 5.2 ITI Danube Delta?
The ADR South-East announcement mentions primary education (preparatory class and grades I–IV) and lower secondary education (grades V–VIII). Projects can be in urban or rural areas, but only within the ITI Danube Delta area.
What activities besides construction can be funded?
Through the ESF+ component, of at most 15% of the total eligible value, you can fund children's nutrition, educational support, counselling and specialised assistance, as well as school desegregation measures. The activities must complement the investment in the building and are aimed at pupils, parents and teaching staff of the funded school.
Who can submit projects under call 5.2 ITI Danube Delta?
Town halls (UATs), local public administration institutions with legal personality under the coordination of local councils, and state primary and secondary schools can submit projects. Partnerships between these entities are also accepted, as are partnerships with intercommunity development associations for ESF+ and social inclusion activities.
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
We prepare your application until the call opens — PR South-East 5.2 ITI Danube Delta — infrastructure of primary and lower secondary schools (PRSE/5.2/ITI/1/2026)
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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