In this task, you are given a sentence in Spanish and your task is to translate it into English. In translation, keep the numbers and capitalization (capitalize only the first word of each sentence and name).

La financiación de este observatorio no debe superar el 2% de los recursos LEADER.
The cost of this observatory is not permitted to exceed 2% of the LEADER budget.

Interreg III, apartado A, permitiría a esas regiones sacar adelante una serie de proyectos estructurantes necesarios para el desarrollo de las pequeñas y medianas empresas, así como para la investigación y el desarrollo tecnológico mediante la transferencia de conocimientos.
It also has excellent cultural and relational links, through twinnings for example. INTERREG III, strand A, would allow the regions in this area to advance a number of structural projects needed to develop small and medium-sized undertakings and to promote research and technical development through knowledge transfer.

En primer lugar: ¿quién pagará?

First of all: who should pay?