Good Practice - Project
Aurimas Macnorius – Supporting a young entrepreneur
RDP support helped a young entrepreneur to acquire the necessary equipment in order to start his own wood construction business in an area of high unemployment.
General information
RDP Priority
- P6. Social inclusion and local development
RDP Focus Area
- 6A: Diversification & job creation
RDP Measure
- M06: Farm & business development
Summary
Aurimas Macnorius, who trained as a builder/interior finisher, applied for RDP support in order to start his business, create a work place for himself and secure a steady income to live in the countryside.
RDP support enabled Aurimas to set up his workplace and acquire low-energy and low-pollution wood work equipment and a lorry. He could then begin constructing wooden terraces, and other small seasonal wood items that are required in his area.
Results
The beneficiary was able to set up a successful business with a revenue of EUR 3 500, exceeding the planned sales revenue of EUR 2 720.
Promoter
Aurimas Macnorius
Funding
Total budget 26 635 (EUR)
EAFRD 18 700 (EUR)
National/Regional 3 300 (EUR)
Private 4 635 (EUR)
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Resources
Documents
gp_lt_young_entrepreneur_371_web_je_edf_fin.pdf
(PDF – 301.55 KB)
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