Reference number of State Aid

X 18/09

Member State

Lithuania

Member State reference number

LT

Name of the Region (NUTS)

Lithuania

Article 87(3)(a)

Granting authority

Title of the aid measure

Dalies garantinio užmokesčio kompensavimas kreditų su garantija gavėjams

National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)

Lietuvos Respublikos žemės ūkio ministro 2008 m. gruodžio 17 d. įsakymas Nr. 3D-693 „Dėl žemės ūkio ministro 2007 m. balandžio 12 d. įsakymo Nr. 3D-161 „Dėl garantinio užmokesčio kreditų su garantija gavėjams kompensavimo taisyklių patvirtinimo“ pakeitimo“ (Žin., 2008, Nr. 147-5924)

Web link to the full text of the aid measure

http://www3.lrs.lt/pls/inter3/dokpaieska.showdoc_l?p_id=318345

http://www3.lrs.lt/pls/inter3/dokpaieska.showdoc_l?p_id=334388

Type of measure

Scheme

Amendment of an existing aid measure

Modification XP 5/08

Duration

24.12.2008-31.12.2013

Economic sector(s) concerned

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Type of beneficiary

SME

Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme

LTL 1,50 million

For guarantees

—

Aid Instrument (Article 5)

Direct grant

Reference to the Commission decision

—

If co-financed by Community funds

—

Objectives

Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency

SME-bonuses in %

Regional investment and employment aid (Article 13) Scheme

40 %

—

Reference number of State Aid

X 19/09

Member State

Germany

Member State reference number

—

Name of the Region (NUTS)

Bayern

Article 87(3)(c)

Granting authority

Title of the aid measure

Förderung der Ausbildung von Dorfhelferinnen

National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)

Web link to the full text of the aid measure

http://www.stmelf.bayern.de/agrarpolitik/programme/26373/ausbildkath.pdf

Type of measure

Scheme

Amendment of an existing aid measure

Modification XT 71/07

Duration

1.2.2009-31.12.2013

Economic sector(s) concerned

Education

Type of beneficiary

SME

large enterprise

Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme

EUR 0,08 million

For guarantees

—

Aid Instrument (Article 5)

Grant

Reference to the Commission decision

—

If co-financed by Community funds

—

Objectives

Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency

SME-bonuses in %

General training (Article 38(2))

60 %

10 %

Reference number of State Aid

X 20/09

Member State

United Kingdom

Member State reference number

—

Name of the Region (NUTS)

Northern Ireland

Article 87(3)(c)

Granting authority

Title of the aid measure

Urban Development Grant Scheme

National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)

The Social Need (Northern Ireland) Order 1986

The European Communities Act 1972

(http://www.opsi.gov.uk/acts/acts1972/ukpga_19720068_en_1.htm)

Web link to the full text of the aid measure

http://www.dsdni.gov.uk/udg_application_form.pdf

Type of measure

Scheme

Amendment of an existing aid measure

Modification XR 7/07

Duration

29.8.2008-31.12.2013

Economic sector(s) concerned

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Type of beneficiary

SME

large enterprise

Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme

GBP 9,00 million

For guarantees

—

Aid Instrument (Article 5)

Direct grant

Reference to the Commission decision

—

If co-financed by Community funds

—

Objectives

Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency

SME-bonuses in %

Regional investment and employment aid (Article 13) Scheme

30 %

—

Environmental investment aid for energy saving measures (Article 21)

60 %

20 %

Environmental investment aid for high efficiency cogeneration (Article 22)

45 %

20 %

Environmental investment aid for the promotion of energy from renewable energy sources (Article 23)

45 %

20 %

Reference number of State Aid

X 21/09

Member State

United Kingdom

Member State reference number

—

Name of the Region (NUTS)

Wales

Article 87(3)(a), Article 87(3)(c)

Non-assisted areas

Granting authority

Title of the aid measure

SME Development Scheme Wales

National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)

Welsh Development Agency Act 1975 (Section 1)

http://www.statutelaw.gov.uk/legResults.aspx?LegType=All+Primary&PageNumber=55&NavFrom=2&activeTextDocId=515803

Government of Wales Act

http://www.opsi.gov.uk/acts/acts2006/ukpga_20060032_en_1

Web link to the full text of the aid measure

http://wales.gov.uk/docs/det/report/081222stateaidsmedevelopmentschemeen.pdf?lang=en

Type of measure

Scheme

Amendment of an existing aid measure

—

Duration

1.1.2009-31.12.2013

Economic sector(s) concerned

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Type of beneficiary

SME

Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme

GBP 10,00 million

For guarantees

—

Aid Instrument (Article 5)

Loan, Interest rate subsidy, Grant, Repayable advances

Reference to the Commission decision

—

If co-financed by Community funds

European Regional Development Fund — GBP 1,00 (in millions)

Objectives

Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency

SME-bonuses in %

Aid for consultancy in favour of SMEs (Article 26)

50 %

—

Aid for SME participation in fairs (Article 27)

50 %

—

Reference number of State Aid

X 22/09

Member State

Spain

Member State reference number

RGE 70/2008

Name of the Region (NUTS)

Comunidad Valenciana

Mixed

Granting authority

Title of the aid measure

Ayudas en el marco del Plan de Competitividad del Sector Turístico 2009-2011

National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)

Resolución de 9 de diciembre de 2008, de la consellera de turisme; en su calidad de presidenta de la agència valenciana del turisme por la que se convocan las ayudas de la agència para 2009; en el marco del plan de competitividad del sector turístico 2009-2011

Web link to the full text of the aid measure

http://www.comunidad-valenciana.org/pdf/2008_14381.pdf

Type of measure

Scheme

Amendment of an existing aid measure

—

Duration

1.1.2009-31.12.2011

Economic sector(s) concerned

Accommodation and food service activities, Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities

Type of beneficiary

SME

large enterprise

Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme

EUR 6,80 million

For guarantees

—

Aid Instrument (Article 5)

Direct grant

Reference to the Commission decision

—

If co-financed by Community funds

FEDER — 3,40 EUR (en millones)

Objectives

Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency

SME-bonuses in %

Regional investment and employment aid (Article 13) Scheme

25 %

—

Aid for consultancy in favour of SMEs (Article 26)

50 %

—