Interim financial report EEA Financial Mechanisms 2021-2028
Interim financial report number 1
Programme summary
Programme operator Ministry of Interior
Beneficiary State Estonia
Programme title Crisis Preparedness
Programme code EE-PREPARED
Eligible Expenditure € 16,444,235.29
Programme grant rate 100.00 %
Programme grant amount € 13,992,000.00
EEA Grant Amount € 13,992,000.00
Norway Grant Amount € 0.00
Start date of eligibility 28/05/2025
Final date of eligibility 30/04/2032
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Part A - Statement of expenditure declared and interest earned/paid
Declared expenditure - summary
Interim financial report number 1
Start date of declared expenditure period 28/05/2025
End date of declared expenditure period 30/06/2026
Previously Declared Total
declared expenditure declared to Total budget Available budget
expenditure for the period date
Eligible
€ 0.00 € 0.00 € 0.00 € 16,444,235.29 € 16,444,235.29
expenditure
EEA Grants € 0.00 € 0.00 € 0.00 € 13,992,000.00 € 13,992,000.00
Co-financing € 0.00 € 0.00 € 0.00 € 2,452,235.29 € 2,452,235.29
Declared expenditure - details
Title: Programme management
Brief description of declared expenditure
Eligible expenditure for the period is 1,659.19 EUR (Gender Equality training two PO advisors in BRU). The cost
will be declared in the next IFR as the domestic procedure is taking longer than expected.
Eligible expenditures
Eligible expenditure - EUR
€ 0.00
Total
€ 0.00
Title: Outcome 1: Strengthened institutional and societal capacity for civil protection, disaster
preparedness, and resilience in safeguarding cultural heritage (EEA Grants)
Brief description of declared expenditure
Title: Outcome 2: Strengthened resilience and inclusive participation of civil society and local communities
in crisis preparedness and governance (EEA Grants)
Brief description of declared expenditure
Title: Bilateral Outcome: Bilateral funds at programme level
Brief description of declared expenditure
Eligible expenditures
Eligible expenditure - EUR
€ 0.00
Total
€ 0.00
Interest earned
Interest paid on accounts established by the Programme Operator for funds intended for
regranting in the current reporting period.
EEA Grants Total
€ 0.00 € 0.00
Cumulative interest generated on accounts established by the Programme Operator for funds
intended for regranting.
EEA Grants Total
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€ 0.00 € 0.00
Interest paid
Interest generated on accounts established by the Programme Operator for funds intended for
regranting in the current reporting period.
EEA Grants Total
€ 0.00 € 0.00
Cumulative interest paid on accounts established by the Programme Operator for funds
intended for regranting.
EEA Grants Total
€ 0.00 € 0.00
Comment
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Part B - Statement of expenditure proposed
Proposed expenditure - summary
Start date of proposed expenditure period 01/01/2027
End date of proposed expenditure period 30/06/2027
Previous
Proposed
advance and
expenditure for Total to date Total budget Available budget
interim
the period
payments
Eligible
€ 0.00 € 764,000.00 € 764,000.00 € 16,444,235.29 € 15,680,235.29
expenditure
EEA Grants € 0.00 € 653,000.00 € 653,000.00 € 13,992,000.00 € 13,339,000.00
Co-financing € 0.00 € 111,000.00 € 111,000.00 € 2,452,235.29 € 2,341,235.29
Title: Programme management
Brief description of declared expenditure
PO staff cost and Implenting Agency service.
Previous
Proposed
advance and Available
expenditure for Total to date Total budget
interim budget
the period
payments
Eligible
€ 0.00 € 90,000.00 € 90,000.00 € 694,235.29 € 604,235.29
expenditure
* For management costs it is not possible to request more than € 624,811.76 of the total amount as 10.00 % is retained
for the programme closure.
Title: Outcome 1: Strengthened institutional and societal capacity for civil protection, disaster preparedness,
and resilience in safeguarding cultural heritage (EEA Grants)
Brief description of declared expenditure
Planned activities of PDP 1 "Crisis Preparedness" and PDP 2 "Protection of Cultural Heritage".
Previous
Proposed
advance and
expenditure for Total to date Total budget Available budget
interim
the period
payments
Eligible
€ 0.00 € 400,000.00 € 400,000.00 € 12,313,064.71 € 11,913,064.71
expenditure
Title: Outcome 2: Strengthened resilience and inclusive participation of civil society and local communities in
crisis preparedness and governance (EEA Grants)
Brief description of declared expenditure
Planned activities of Outcome 2 (Strengthened resilience and inclusive participation of civil society and local
communities in crisis preparedness and governance).
Previous
Proposed
advance and
expenditure for Total to date Total budget Available budget
interim
the period
payments
Eligible
€ 0.00 € 250,000.00 € 250,000.00 € 3,340,935.29 € 3,090,935.29
expenditure
Title: Bilateral Outcome: Bilateral funds at programme level
Brief description of declared expenditure
Event in Norway, oct 2026.
Previous
Proposed
advance and Available
expenditure for Total to date Total budget
interim budget
the period
payments
Eligible
€ 0.00 € 24,000.00 € 24,000.00 € 96,000.00 € 72,000.00
expenditure
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Part C - Forecast
Paid
Estimated Paid Jul-Dec Payment current Payment Payment until
Allocation Jan-Jun Total forecast
absorption rate 2025 2026 2026 2027 the end of the FM
(a) 2026 (i)=(a)*(b)
(b) (c1) (e) (f)=(d)+(e) (g) (h)=(i)-sum(cn)-(f)-(g)
(d)
Total by programme € 13,992,000.00 100.00 % € 0.00 € 0.00 € 653,000.00 € 653,000.00 € 900,000.00 € 12,439,000.00 € 13,992,000.00
EEA Grants € 13,992,000.00 100.00 % € 0.00 € 0.00 € 653,000.00 € 653,000.00 € 900,000.00 € 12,439,000.00 € 13,992,000.00
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Programme operator
Full legal name: Ministry of Interior (EE)
Programme operator signature
I certify that I am duly authorised to sign this interim financial report and that the proposed
expenditure described in Part B from which this interim payment is calculated is a realistic estimate
of the expenditure that will actually be required by the Programme in the period referred to in Part
B.
I have thoroughly reviewed the expenditure declared in Part A, and co - financing provided in Part B
of this report, and confirm that the information provided is accurate. I confirm that this Programme is
carried out as described in the Programme Agreement and that the declared expenditure is correctly
represented.
Overall implementation status (including milestones):
Question Answer Comment
No payments have been made for
Were monitoring and verifications
outcomes. Only costs have been incurred
conducted to ensure quality and/or N/A
for PO management costs, which will be
regularity of implementation?
declared in the next IFR.
Are project-level information in Grace
No payments have been made for
updated with the most recent financial N/A
outcomes.
data?
Are all the irregularities, their
investigation and any remedies taken N/A There have been no irregularities.
reported?
Are the special conditions and
The special conditions set out in the
programme-specific rules set out in the
No programme agreement were not yet met in
programme agreement fulfilled (Art
the declared expenditure period of IFR.
5.6.1 (x))?
Do you consider the collaboration with
the IPO in its role as IPO at programme N/A IPOs are not foreseen in the programme.
level to be working well?
Are you aware of any issues affecting
the collaboration with the IPO(s) as N/A IPOs are not foreseen in the programme.
partner(s) in pre-defined project(s)?
For the Programme Operator
Signed in ............................. on ................
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Certification of expenditure declared and co-financing
Interim financial report number 1
Start date of declared expenditure period 28/05/2025
End date of declared expenditure period 30/06/2026
Expenditure declared this period € 0.00
Start date of proposed expenditure period 01/01/2027
End date of proposed expenditure period 30/06/2027
Expenditure proposed this period € 764,000.00
Cumulative co-financing reported to date (part A) € 0.00
Cumulative co-financing planned (including proposed amount in part B) € 111,000.00
Interest earned (current reporting period) € 0.00
Total interest earned € 0.00
Interest paid (current reporting period) € 0.00
Total interest paid € 0.00
The Certifying Authority hereby certifies that:
- for incurred expenditure and fulfilment of conditions for simplified cost options (SCOs):
a. the supporting documents for incurred expenditure and fulfilment of conditions for SCOs have
been examined and found to be authentic, correct and accurate;
b. payments to projects have been executed as reported;
c. co-financing in relation to declared expenditure has been paid;
d. when relevant, that the interest to date has been reported in the relevant Interim Financial Reports;
e. the expenditure included in the report have been reported within the 12 months of the end of the
reporting period in which it should have been declared.
- for incurred expenditure:
f. the summary of eligible expenditure submitted by the Programme Operator is in full conformity
with the supporting documents;
g. the summary of eligible expenditure is based on verifiable accounting which is in compliance with
generally accepted accounting principles and methods;
h. the summary of eligible expenditure falls within eligible expenditure under the Regulation for the
implementation of the EEA / Norwegian Financial Mechanisms 2021-2028;
i. the summary of expenditure is incurred as part of the implementation of the Programme in
accordance with the Programme Agreement;
j. sufficient audit trail exists.
For the Certifying Authority
Signed in ............................. on ................
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Euroopa Majanduspiirkonna
finantsmehhanismi 2021–2028
finantsvahearuande esitamine
Siseministeerium esitab sertifitseerivale asutusele Euroopa Majanduspiirkonna
finantsmehhanismi perioodi 2021–2028 programmi „Kriisivalmidus“ finantsvahearuande.
Lugupidamisega
(allkirjastatud digitaalselt)
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