OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION OF NOMINATION
OF A COMPETENT AUTHORITY OR AN AFFILIATED ENTITY IN A
DIRECT GRANT TO MEMBER STATES' AUTHORITIES UNDER ANNUAL
WORK PROGRAMME 2022 OF THE EU4HEALTH PROGRAMME
I, Ms/Mr
(Name, title, function)
Maarjo Mändmaa, Secretary General
duly authorised to sign this notification on behalf of the
(Name of the ministry/ governmental organisation)
Ministry of Social Affairs
Officially notify the European Health and Digital Executive Agency that the organisation
(Name of the participating organisation and Acronym)
Health Board (HB)
legally represented by
(Name of the legal representative)
Mari-Anne Härma, Deputy Director-General
is the eligible Competent Authority/Affiliated Entity (delete as applicable) to participate
on behalf of
(Country, Regional entity)
ESTONIA
and under its responsibility in the following Direct Grant to Member States' authorities to
be co-funded under the Annual Work Programme 20221 of the EU4Health Programme2:
(please proceed next page)
1
C(2022) 317 final and its Annex
2
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=uriserv:OJ.L_.2021.107.01.0001.01.ENG
EU4H-2022-DGA-MS-IBA-01-01: Direct grants to Member States’
authorities: enhancing whole genome sequencing (WGS) and/or reverse
transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) national infrastructures
and capacities to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and future health
threats (HERA) (AWP Ref: CP-g-22-01.04) – EUR 39 000 000 EU co-funding
(aggregate budget for sub-topic 1 and sub-topic 2).
Sub-topic 1: Establishment of enhanced WGS and RT-PCR
infrastructures and capacities in the Member States that have not already
received support for such activities in 2021 from ECDC .
EU4H-2022-DGA-MS-IBA-01-02: Direct grants to Member States’
authorities: enhancing whole genome sequencing (WGS) and/or reverse
transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) national infrastructures
and capacities to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and future health threats
(HERA) (AWP Ref: CP-g-22-01.04) – EUR 39 000 000 EU co-funding (aggregate
budget for sub-topic1 and sub-topic 2).
Sub-topic 2: Consolidation of WGS and RT-PCR activities in countries
that received support in 2021 aiming to ensure the sustainable use and
integration of enhanced infrastructure into routine surveillance and
outbreak investigation activities, in synergy with relevant on-going work
at international level.
EU4H-2022-DGA-MS-IBA- 2: Direct grants to Member States’ authorities:
supporting the maintenance of the European Medical Device Nomenclature (AWP
Ref: HS-g-22-19.02) – EUR 1 800 000 EU co-funding
It is essential that the Italian Health Ministry continues to provide its support and
competences, ensuring adequate maintenance of the EMDN
EU4H-2022-DGA-MS-IBA-03: Direct grants to Member States’ authorities:
expansion of MyHealth@EU Digital Service Infrastructure (eHDSI) with new
services and to more Member States (AWP Ref: DI-g-22-21.01) – EUR 30 000 000 EU
co-funding
EU4H-2022-DGA-MS-IBA-04: Direct grants to Member States’ authorities: setting
up services by Health Data Access Bodies – Secondary use of health data (AWP Ref:
DI-g-22-22.01) – EUR 30 000 000 EU co-funding
EU4H-2022-DGA-MS-IBA-05: Direct grants to Member States’ authorities: setting
up a coordinated surveillance system under the One Health approach for cross-
border pathogens that threaten the Union (AWP Ref: CP-g-22-04.01) – EUR 20 000
000 EU co-funding
Date Place
Tallinn, Estonia
Name and Signature
Maarjo Mändmaa
Signature
Contribution ID: 306a24d8-c9c2-4e56-94ef-9302966189b9
Date: 21/04/2022 10:32:27
Direct grants to Member States’ authorities – nominations
under EU4HEALTH Programme - Work Plan 2022
Fields marked with * are mandatory.
Welcome! Step 1: Instructions and completion of the nomination form
This page collects the 2022 Direct Grants (other than joint actions) nominations.
Unless specified otherwise all Member States and third countries’ associated to the EU4Health programme
are eligible to participate in each action.
Please nominate one competent authority for each of the following Direct Grants (other than joint actions)
and upload the forms here:
List of Direct Grants and specific deadlines (per wave)
1st wave - deadline for the nomination is 22.04.2022
EU4H-2022-DGA-MS-IBA-01: Direct grants to Member States’ authorities: enhancing whole
genome sequencing (WGS) and/or reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR)
national infrastructures and capacities to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and future
health threats (HERA) (AWP Ref: CP-g-22-01.04) – EUR 39 000 000 EU co-funding.
Sub-topic 1: Establishment of enhanced WGS and RT-PCR infrastructures and capacities in the
Member States that have not already received support for such activities in 2021 from ECDC [1].
Consequently, only legal entities established in the following countries are eligible to participate to
the action: Bulgaria, Cyprus, Denmark, Italy, and Slovakia.
Sub-topic 2: Consolidation of WGS and RT-PCR activities in countries that received support in
2021 aiming to ensure the sustainable use and integration of enhanced infrastructure into routine
surveillance and outbreak investigation activities, in synergy with relevant on-going work at
international level.
Consequently, only the legal entities established in the following countries are eligible to
participate to the action: Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France,
Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands,
Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden.
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EU4H-2022-DGA-MS-IBA- 2: Direct grants to Member States’ authorities: supporting the
maintenance of the European Medical Device Nomenclature (AWP Ref: HS-g-22-19.02) – EUR 1
800 000 EU co-funding.
It is essential that the Italian Health Ministry continues to provide its support and competences,
ensuring adequate maintenance of the EMDN.
2nd wave - deadline for the nomination is 01.09.2022.
Information on countries that are eligible to participate to the actions of the 2nd wave will be provided timely
before the nomination deadline and as soon as related policy developments are available.
EU4H-2022-DGA-MS-IBA-03: Direct grants to Member States’ authorities: expansion of
MyHealth@EU Digital Service Infrastructure (eHDSI) with new services and to more Member
States (AWP Ref: DI-g-22-21.01) – EUR 30 000 000 EU co-funding.
EU4H-2022-DGA-MS-IBA-04: Direct grants to Member States’ authorities: setting up services
by Health Data Access Bodies – Secondary use of health data (AWP Ref: DI-g-22-22.01) – EUR
30 000 000 EU co-funding.
3rd wave - deadline for the nomination is 01.09.2022
EU4H-2022-DGA-MS-IBA-05: Direct grants to Member States’ authorities: setting up a
coordinated surveillance system under the One Health approach for cross-border pathogens
that threaten the Union (AWP Ref: CP-g-22-04.01) – EUR 20 000 000 EU co-funding
[1] ECDC procedure Grant/2021/PHF/23776 “Enhancing Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) and/or Reverse Transcription Polymerase
Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) national infrastructures and capacities to respond to the Covid-19 pandemic in the European Union and European
Economic Area”
To submit your nomination, please follow the two steps below:
Step 1 - completion of the nomination form:
Download the editable pdf nomination form. Please complete, print and have the form signed by the
legal representative of the nominating authority, normally the Ministry of Health or Health Board.
The editable .pdf template has a limited number of characters; please double-check that all filled fields
are visible and readable before signature.
Please prepare 1 form per 1 Direct Grant nomination (if 1 organisation is participating in 2 or
more actions, please prepare 2 or more forms)!
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Click on the editable pdf nomination form:
Please download, fill, print, sign and scan.
EU4Health_Programme_WP2022_DGAtoMS_NominationForm_active_v3.pdf
Once you have completed, signed and scanned the nomination form, please press "Next >" to proceed with
the upload of the nomination form.
Step 2: Submission of the nomination
Step 2 - Submission of the nomination form:
Please upload the completed, signed and scanned nomination form.
Please complete the fields below in line with the information provided in the signed, scanned and
uploaded.pdf nomination form.
* 1 Nomination for the following Direct Grants (other that joint actions) (if 1 organisation is participating in 2 or
more Direct Grants, please repeat this step as many times as needed):
EU4H-2022-DGA-MS-IBA-01-01: Direct grants to Member States’ authorities: enhancing whole
genome sequencing (WGS) and/or reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR)
national infrastructures and capacities to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and future
health threats (HERA) (AWP Ref: CP-g-22-01.04) – EUR 39 000 000 EU co-funding (aggregate
budget for sub-topic1 and sub-topic 2).
- Sub-topic 1: Establishment of enhanced WGS and RT-PCR infrastructures and capacities in the
Member States that have not already received support for such activities in 2021 from ECDC.
Consequently, only legal entities established in the following countries are eligible to participate to
the action: Bulgaria, Cyprus, Denmark, Italy, and Slovakia.
EU4H-2022-DGA-MS-IBA-01-02: Direct grants to Member States’ authorities: enhancing whole
genome sequencing (WGS) and/or reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR)
national infrastructures and capacities to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and future
health threats (HERA) (AWP Ref: CP-g-22-01.04) – EUR 39 000 000 EU co-funding (aggregate
budget for sub-topic1 and sub-topic 2).
- Sub-topic 2: Consolidation of WGS and RT-PCR activities in countries that received support in
2021 aiming to ensure the sustainable use and integration of enhanced infrastructure into routine
surveillance and outbreak investigation activities, in synergy with relevant on-going work at
international level.
Consequently, only the legal entities established in the following countries are eligible to participate
to the action: Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany,
Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway,
Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden.
EU4H-2022-DGA-MS-IBA- 2: Direct grants to Member States’ authorities: supporting the
maintenance of the European Medical Device Nomenclature (AWP Ref: HS-g-22-19.02) – EUR 1
800 000 EU co-funding.
It is essential that the Italian Health Ministry continues to provide its support and competences,
ensuring adequate maintenance of the EMDN.
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EU4H-2022-DGA-MS-IBA-03: Direct grants to Member States’ authorities: expansion of
MyHealth@EU Digital Service Infrastructure (eHDSI) with new services and to more Member
States (AWP Ref: DI-g-22-21.01) – EUR 30 000 000 EU co-funding.
EU4H-2022-DGA-MS-IBA-04: Direct grants to Member States’ authorities: setting up services
by Health Data Access Bodies – Secondary use of health data (AWP Ref: DI-g-22-22.01) – EUR
30 000 000 EU co-funding.
EU4H-2022-DGA-MS-IBA-05: Direct grants to Member States’ authorities: setting up a
coordinated surveillance system under the One Health approach for cross-border pathogens
that threaten the Union (AWP Ref: CP-g-22-04.01) – EUR 20 000 000 EU co-funding.
* Nomination as Competent Authority or Affiliated Entity
Competent Authority of the country
Affiliated Entity to the Competent Authority
Please upload the completed, signed and scanned nomination form
8e917a10-6797-4d69-b21c-6f8d8e1bb0ca
/ESTONIA_NominationForm_direct_grant__genome_sequencing__signed.pdf
Please complete the fields below in line with the information provided in the signed, scanned and uploaded.
pdf nomination form.
* Country
Estonia
* Organisation's Full Name
Health Board
* Organisation's Acronym
HB
* Contact Person's name
Janne Pullat
* Contact Person's Phone Number (+32 11122)
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+3727943671
* Contact Person's email address
[email protected]
Please upload the legal act describing the establishment of the nominated competent authority
and illustrating its role
If applicable, please provide further information (e.g. list of envisaged affiliated entities ...):
Contact
Contact Form
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