RegioStars – The Awards for Regional Innovative Projects
| Introduction | RegioStars 2010 | RegioStars 2009 | RegioStars 2008 |
Introduction
The objective of the RegioStars Awards is to identify good practices in regional development and to highlight original and innovative projects which could be attractive and inspiring to other regions.
RegioStars – The Awards for Innovative Projects – form part of the enhanced communication effort proposed in the Communication on Regions for Economic Change (COM(2006) 675).
The communication states that “integral to the communication policy of Regions for Economic Change will be the creation of annual innovation awards for best projects in the areas of selected themes linked to economic modernisation. These awards will improve information about good practice, stimulate the exchange of experience and provide visibility for progressive-thinking”.
Regiostars 2010
| Award categories | Procedures |
NEW - 17-6-2009: A clarification on the proposed summary translation of the website in English has been introduced in the Application form for Category 6.
February 2009: The RegioStars 2010 Awards were launched in February 2009 at the close of the Regions for Economic Change conference. The deadline for receipt of applications is 17 July 2009.
Award categories
- CityStar themes
1. Innovative use of brownfield sites in an urban context
2. The integration of migrants or marginalised groups in urban areas - ICT Themes
3. ICT applications for e-inclusion
4. ICT applications by or for SMEs
5. Broadband coverage in less developed regions or rural areas - Information and Communication category
6. Websites offering quality information and showing the European added-value
Procedures
Please read the rules and the award's eligibility criteria carefully: 
This application form is to be completed for entries under categories 1 to 5:
This application form is to be completed for category 6:
