Who is eligible to be Lead Applicant/Lead Beneficiary and which are its responsibilities?
Every partners except SMEs can be chosen to act as Lead Applicant/Lead Beneficiary. The Lead Applicant must be chosen among partners and have the competences, the financial and administrative requirements to perform that role. After the approval, the Lead Beneficiary will be the link between the Programme and the partnership. The Lead Beneficiary is responsible for the tasks distribution and co-ordination of activities among the partners. In other words, the Lead Beneficiary ensures the implementation of the whole operation within the given timeframe and the budget. It is responsible both administratively and financially to perform the following responsibilities: • to lay down the arrangements for its relations with the final Beneficiaries participating in the operation in an agreement • to guarantee the sound financial management of the funds allocated to the operation, including the arrangements for recovering amounts unduly paid; • to be responsible for ensuring the implementation o
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