Telsiai District Municipality Modernizes Education Infrastructure to Improve Accessibility and Quality of Learning

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The Telsiai District Municipality, in collaboration with the Public Institution Central Project Management Agency, has signed an agreement for the project "Development of the missing general education infrastructure by modernizing the Telsiai Vincentas Borisevicius Gymnasium and the Telsiai 'Germantas' Progymnasium." This project, co-financed from the European Union Structural Funds, aims to address the long-term insufficient investment in the education sector's infrastructure.

Key Takeaways:

  • The project, valued at €5,779,503.95, will be implemented from 2025-2028 and is co-financed by the European Union funds and the municipal budget.
  • The main reasons for the problem are the long-term insufficient investment in the education sector's infrastructure, outdated technical and educational means, and the lack of adaptation to children with special needs.
  • The project will modernize the Telsiai Vincentas Borisevicius Gymnasium and the Telsiai "Germantas" Progymnasium by installing new primary education classes, major repairs, insulation, facade finishing works, and interior renovation.
  • The adapted infrastructure will meet the requirements of the principles of universal design, including ramps, elevators, lifts, and tactile markers.
  • The target group of the project is the residents of the Telsiai region and municipal public sector institutions.
  • The project aims to contribute to the modernization of educational infrastructure and educational environment, improving the quality of learning services and reducing social and economic inequalities.

Statistics:

  • Project value: €5,779,503.95
  • EU funds: €2,106,232.00
  • Municipal budget funds: €3,673,271.95
  • Implementation duration: 2025-2028
  • Target group: Residents of the Telsiai region and municipal public sector institutions

Sources:

  • Telsiai District Municipality
  • Public Institution Central Project Management Agency
  • European Union Structural Funds
  • European Union Funds Investment Programme
  • Telsiai District Municipality Administration Website (https://telsiai.lt/)