The list of cities which will receive funding for investments in environmentally friendly urban mobility, under the first call organised under Measure 3.1. of the European Funds for Eastern Poland (FEPW) programme, is now available.

Support will be provided for investments comprehensively solving the issue of mobility in a given part of the agglomeration, consisting of e.g. purchase of emission-free rolling stock, construction, reconstruction and modernisation of infrastructure for the needs of public transport and other active forms of mobility (e.g. by bike, on foot), including the integration of various forms of transport in the form of transfer centres, digitalisation of the mobility system (e.g. ITS, e-tickets, information and travel planning connected with the implementation of tariff integration – common ticket).

Five projects were selected for co-financing, totalling over PLN 370 million. The value of co-financing from the European Funds will be nearly PLN 280 million.

In the Podlaskie Voivodeship, they include:

City of Łomża – Sustainable urban mobility in Łomża, total project cost: PLN 49,107,310.52, including EU funding: 33 935 946.26 PLN;

City of Suwałki – Sustainable urban mobility in the Suwałki urban functional area, total project cost: 60 000 000.00 PLN, including EU co-financing: 51,000,000.00 PLN;

In the Podkarpackie Voivodeship:

Mielec Municipality – Development of a sustainable and ecological public transport system for the Mielec MOF, total project cost: PLN 87,108,669.81, including EU funding: 69 315 313.97 PLN

Stalowa Wola Municipality – Development of Mobile MOF Stalowa Wola – stage I, total project cost: PLN 93,229,304, including EU funding: 67,121,557.42 PLN;

In the Lubelskie Voivodeship, it is the Municipality of Biała Podlaska – Development of an integrated sustainable mobility system in the Biała Podlaska Municipal Functional Area, total project cost: PLN 81,926,225.09, including EU funding: 55 255 087.46 PLN.

Adrian Andrzejewski