The Thuringian Coordination Office TNA:

• is contact point for Thuringian ministries, intermediate bodies and institutions involved in transnational und interregional activities
• advises and informs about funding possibilities and procedures for Thuringian players and their partners in the cooperation regions
• will regularly contact its counterparts in the cooperation regions in order to coordinate project topics and partnerships
• supports partner search activities and prepares cooperation agreements with cooperation regions
• secretariat for Steering Committee TNA
• assures exchange of information with the interministerial task force for foreign relations of the Free State of Thuringia (IMAG)

Special responsibilities and tasks for the Structural Fund ERDF:
The Thuringian Coordination Office TNA functions as intermediate body according to COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 1083/2006 Article 59(2) and is responsible for:

• preparation and implementation of annual calls ERDF-TNA
• processing of applications and monitoring
• control and payment of grant during the project’s implementation phase
• application verification check

Special responsibilities and tasks for the Structural Fund ESF:
The Thuringian Coordination Office TNA:

• organizes events, such as conferences, workshops and cooperation meetings on behalf of the Thuringian Managing Authority ESF; such events are organized on account of Thuringia or due to Thuringian participation
• is contact for proposals regarding events, such as conferences, workshops and cooperation meetings to be organized on account of Thuringia; processing; is contact for submission of initiatives aiming at transnational and interregional activitites (vote), processing
• prepares handouts for meetings of the Steering Committee TNA
• processes further instigations of the Thuringian Managing Authority ESF focusing on the objectives of Priority Axis E of the Operational Program ESF
• prepares and implements Calls if required, processes applications and presents them to the Steering Committee TNA