With this project, the Municipality of Montana will continue the effective functioning of the EIC as part of the already established Network of 27 Centres. In this way, the commitment of Bulgaria, as an EU Member State, to ensure timely and reliable information on the opportunities under the different procedures, measures and schemes, to increase awareness and promote European funds, programmes co-financed by ESIF will be fulfilled. This will be done by providing expert information on the spot in the office, by telephone or e-mail or during the organised public events and in cooperation with the managing authorities, the general objectives of HKC related to the promotion of the EU and the Partnership Agreement will also be met, informing about the opportunities of the programmes co-financed by ESIF.The horizontal principles of the EU partnership will be respected by consulting stakeholders, promoting equality between men and women and non-discrimination and sustainable development by supporting the development of green administration. OIC-Montana will continue the established cooperation at local level with administrations, labour offices, educational institutions, media, managing authorities, etc. The operation of the Centre will satisfy the already identified need of potential applicants and beneficiaries at local level to obtain accurate and clear information about the current possibilities under the operational programmes. The implementation of the project will be achieved through a summary activity — Ensure the functioning of the OIC-Montana for pediode 2019-2021. As a result of this activity, public events will be organised in the municipalities of the district, provided expert answers, popularised successful projects at local level, produced printed information and advertising materials to raise awareness and the commitment of different target groups to the opportunities offered by the ESIF co-financed programmes.