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Guidelines for submitting development programmes
Guidelines for submitting development programmes
Guidelines for submitting development programmes
The European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund and the Cohesion Fund contribute to developing and pursuing EU actions that strengthen its economic, social and territorial cohesion, by following two main goals.
Amending Regulation (EU) 2021/435 replaced Annex I of Regulation (EU) No 288/2014 and introduced changes to the models for operational programmes under the investment for growth and jobs goal to provide assistance under the thematic objective ‘Fostering crisis repair in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic and its social consequences and preparing a green, digital and resilient recovery of the economy’.
This amendment took account of the possibility to temporarily apply a co-financing rate of 100% to expenditure declared in payment applications during the accounting year starting on 1 July 2020 and ending on 30 June 2021 for one or more priority axes in a programme supported by the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund or the Cohesion Fund.
The model set out in the regulation for presenting information on such programmes sets out the following guidelines:
Regulation (EU) 2021/435 also amends Annex II of Regulation (EU) No 288/2014, introducing changes to the models for operational programmes under the European territorial cooperation goal to provide assistance under the thematic objective ‘Fostering crisis repair in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic and its social consequences and preparing a green, digital and resilient recovery of the economy’.
This amendment takes account of the possibility to temporarily apply a co-financing rate of 100% to expenditure declared in payment applications during the accounting year starting on 1 July 2020 and ending on 30 June 2021 for one or more priority axes in a programme supported by the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund or the Cohesion Fund.
The model set out in the regulation for presenting information on such programmes sets out the following guidelines:
Cohesion’s actions for refugees in Europe (CARE) – emergency support for people fleeing from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/872 amends Implementing Regulation (EU) No 288/2014, making changes both to the model for operational programmes under the Investment for growth and jobs goal (Annex I) and to the model for cooperation programmes under the European territorial cooperation goal (Annex II) with regard to cohesion’s actions for refugees in Europe (CARE), adopted under Regulation (EU) 2022/562 – an initiative that allows Member States and regions to provide emergency support to people fleeing from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine (see summary).
It has applied since 23 March 2014.
For further information, see:
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 288/2014 of 25 February 2014 laying down rules pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down common provisions on the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund, the Cohesion Fund, the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development and the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund and laying down general provisions on the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund, the Cohesion Fund and the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund with regard to the model for operational programmes under the Investment for growth and jobs goal and pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 1299/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council on specific provisions for the support from the European Regional Development Fund to the European territorial cooperation goal with regard to the model for cooperation programmes under the European territorial cooperation goal (OJ L 87, 22.3.2014, pp. 1–48).
Successive amendments to Regulation (EU) No 288/2014 have been incorporated into the original text. This consolidated version is of documentary value only.
Regulation (EU) 2022/562 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 April 2022 amending Regulations (EU) No 1303/2013 and (EU) No 223/2014 as regards Cohesion’s Action for Refugees in Europe (CARE) (OJ L 109, 8.4.2022, pp. 1–5).
Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 laying down common provisions on the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund, the Cohesion Fund, the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development and the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund and laying down general provisions on the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund, the Cohesion Fund and the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 1083/2006 (OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, pp. 320–469).
See consolidated version.
Regulation (EU) No 1304/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 on the European Social Fund and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 1081/2006 (OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, pp. 470–486).
See consolidated version.
Regulation (EU) No 1300/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 on the Cohesion Fund and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 1084/2006 (OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, pp. 281–288).
Regulation (EU) No 1299/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 on specific provisions for the support from the European Regional Development Fund to the European territorial cooperation goal (OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, pp. 259–280).
last update 18.07.2022