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The letters OULU in pink in front of Tuira, each decorated in honour of the summer and the year of the Capital of Culture.

Press releases

17.02.2022

AKKE allocation for 10 projects

The Regional Council of Northern Ostrobothnia has decided to fund ten projects from the Regional Aid for Sustainable Growth and Vitality (AKKE) appropriation.

Projects funded:

North Ostrobothnia Change Capability Survey
Applicant: Regional Council of Northern Ostrobothnia
Funding granted: €28000

Callio Waste-free mining
Applicant: Pyhäsalmi Quantum Properties Ltd (owned by the City of Pyhäjärvi 100 %)
Funding granted: €100 000

EMMI-Energy transition and climate impact assessment of land use in Northern Ostrobothnia
Applicant: Regional Council of Northern Ostrobothnia
Funding granted: € 70000

Northern Ostrobothnia Digital Wellbeing and Participation and Participation and Inclusion Development Project
Applicant: Regional Council of Northern Ostrobothnia
Funding granted: €67200

Targeting and impact of regional R&D investments in Northern Ostrobothnia
Applicant: University of Oulu
Funding granted: € 68895

Renewable and prosperous rural areas: Enabling business growth
Applicant: Haapavesi-Siikalatva Region Joint Municipal Authority
Funding granted: € 55746,60

Enhancing competitiveness through foresight
Applicant: City of Oulu
Funding granted: € 60 429

RukaNordic's knowledge and skills recovered
Applicant: Naturpolis Oy, Part-executor Kuusamo wilderness vets
Funding granted: € 76193

TUIKE Climate-wise and Sustainable Liminka of the Future
Applicant: Municipality of Liminka
Funding requested: € 30 161.34

Developing the food culture and tourism of Northern Ostrobothnia as part of the preparation for the European Capital of Culture
Applicant: Oulu Cultural Foundation rs
Funding granted: €80 000

Projects were funded for a total amount of EUR 636 624.94.

Further information:

Tiina Rajala, Development Director
Tel. 040 685 4033,
tiina.rajala@pohjois-pohjanmaa.fi

Regional Development Manager Heikki Ojala
Tel. 050 433 3951
heikki.ojala@pohjois-pohjanmaa.fi