18 public organizations submitted their projects to the competition "Open Lower". This was reported in the department of social projects and communications of the administration of the city of Nizhny Novgorod.
In the reception hall of official delegations of the City Hall, projects were protected. During 5 минут нужно было раскрыть основные тезисы социального проекта и ответить на вопросы экспертной комиссии под председательством заместителя главы Нижнего Новгорода Dmitry Gitelson.
One of the contestants was the public organization “Invatur” with a project for the development of mass sports for people with disabilities.
“This is our favorite contest., because the protection of projects is open. Participants have the opportunity to talk about, what they are already doing and what they offer for implementation. Furthermore, City Administration supports projects, who become winners. We are not alone, which is very important for us ”,- отметил руководитель общественной организации «Инватур» Andrey Bulanov.
“The project must be socially significant and work for people. It is worth noting, that today there are many projects, initiated by youth. Very nice, when young people are initiative and thinks not only about themselves, but also about other people. We will give an objective assessment to all projects, but choose the best ones ”,- noted an expert in the Open Lower contest, председатель Нижегородского областного отделения Российского детского фонда Nina Dernova.
As specified in the city department of social projects and communications, the number of winners will be limited by the Open Lower Fund, which is 2 million. rubles. На один проект может быть выделено не более 500 thousand. rubles.
“The range of these projects is expanding every year. An undoubted advantage is the involvement of public organizations partners, who are ready to assist in the implementation of projects. Priority is also given to long-term projects., which can be developed in the future ",- отметил директор департамента социальных проектов и коммуникаций Ruslan Badretdinov.
Following the presentation, expert advice, which included the heads of structural units of the city administration, representatives of the City Duma, leaders of Nizhny Novgorod public associations, within two days they will evaluate social projects. Победителей конкурса «Открытый Нижний» определят к 18 October.
reference. Городской конкурс «Открытый Нижний» проводится администрацией города Нижнего Новгорода с 2008 of the year. For 11 years implemented more 290 social projects, aimed at the development of culture and art, environmental and environmental activities, preservation of national cultural traditions, city improvement, rehabilitation of disabled people, healthy lifestyle promotion, patriotic education and support for youth initiatives.
