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Following the success of the event last year, where he helped 18 entrepreneurs and traders, this time the scope in may be located projects and the application deadline is open until January 15, 2015 opens .

The Councillor for Employment and Local Development of the City of Lorca, Eulalia Ibarra has reported that "Local Government Board this morning approved the basis of the call for grants for economic regeneration and encouraging entrepreneurship and small medium enterprises in the districts of Lorca and the neighborhood of San Cristobal, which this time left the door open to help projects in their area of ​​influence, as is the historic center of the city, if not exhausted the total amount of aid in the area of ​​priority action. "

Ibarra has appeared alongside the presidents of Ceclor, the Chamber of Commerce and Merchants Union, Antonio Garcia, and Juan Montoya Eusebio Abellán also the vice president of the association of young entrepreneurs Guadalentin Embark, Miguel Angel Sola, and explained that " after the success of the event last year, where he helped 18 entrepreneurs and traders, this time we double the amount for this initiative, and also the scope in which they can locate project opens, serving demand from business groups and a real need for revitalization of that area. "

The mayor has indicated that those entrepreneurs and small and medium entrepreneurs who are interested in starting a new business or improving an existing one in the barrios of San Juan, Santa Maria, San Pedro, San Lázaro, El Calvario, San Cristóbal or historical district may apply for these grants, which could even reach 70% of the investment, since the call is published in the Official Gazette until January 15, 2015.

Eulalia Ibarra reported that "those who dare to run some improvement in a SME existing can achieve up to 3,000 euros, while those starting a business will be eligible for a maximum of 10,000 euros of public aid. This will be valued as preferred commercial, tourist, cultural, educational, social, craft and related to the urban environment and new technologies, activities while a larger volume of investment and employment generation involving the project, especially for unemployed people be rewarded ".

In this regard, the council has recommended to consult stakeholders on the web bases www.iniciativaurbanalorca.com and advise on the Department of Employment to present the best projects, which will be evaluated by a commission to be represented CECLOR, Chamber of Commerce, the Association Undertakes Guadalentin, the UGT and CCOO unions, along with four councilors technical and Economics and head of the Urban Initiative Lorca.

So, Ibarra recalled the efforts made last year by the Union of Traders to inform and manage most of the proposals submitted.

The projects to be awarded the grant must be executed in three months since the same is accepted, except in cases where the rehabilitation and upgrading of the local affection for the activity, which will be 6 months is required.

This line of support will be possible thanks to the contribution of 80% by ERDF and 20% financed with municipal funds through the Urban Initiative for the regeneration of the districts of Lorca.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca