EISP, phase 2 Environmental Infrastructure Support Program EISP fas 2, Miljöinftastrukturstöd The project Environmental Infrastructure Support Program, EISP2, is implemented by the procured consulting company Brooks Hannas & Partners. The original budget was SEK 26 million and the project started in January 2017. A budget increase and extension was decided in 2020. The aim of the project is to assist the Ministry of Environmental Protection in preparing and implementing priority environmental investment projects, which facilitates for Serbia to make the necessary investments in environmental infrastructure as required by the EU and in Serbia's EU negotiations. Projektet för stöd till miljöinfrastruktur (Enviornmental Infrastructure Support Program, EISP2) genomförs av det upphandlade konsultföretaget Brooks Hannas & Partners. Den ursprungliga budgeten var på 26 MSEK och projektet startade i januari 2017. En ökning och tidsförlängning beslutades 2020. Målsättningen med projektet är at bistå miljöministeriet med att ta förbereda och genomföra prioriterade miljöinvesteringsprojekt vilket underlättar för Serbien att göra de nödvändiga investeringarna i miljöinfrastruktur med den kvalitet som EU och Serbiens EU förhandlingar kräver. The overall objective of the Environmental Infrastructure Support Program (EISP) is to
build capacity with the Department for Project Management (DPM) at the Serbian
Ministry responsible for Environmental Protection to manage programming and
implementation of EU funds. The intended achievement at the end of the contribution is
that Serbia has an environmental policy and financing framework supporting EU
approximation, and capacities to manage the project pipeline to use EU funds. A
pipeline of feasable and bankable environmental infrastructure projects should have been
developed. The project is implemented by the procured consultant Brooks Hannas &
Partners, in cooperation with the Serbian Ministry for Environmental Protection. 

The project started in 2016, and had a decision for cost extension in 2020.