2000-2006 EU-Regional Policy and Cohesion Structural actions Co-financing in the framework of the...

2000-2006

EU-Regional Policyand Cohesion

Structural

actions

Co-financing in the framework of the Structural Funds

Eddy HartogHead of Coordination Unit

DG Regional Policy

10th April 2003

2000-2006

EU-Regional Policyand Cohesion

Structural

actions

• Shared management - shared financial burden

• Ownership of project

2000-2006

EU-Regional Policyand Cohesion

Structural

actions

Community Initiatives

EAGGF Guarantee

3 objectives4 funds

2000-2006

EU-Regional Policyand Cohesion

Structural

actions

EIB RTD grants

TENs

Structural funds

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2000-2006

EU-Regional Policyand Cohesion

Structural

actions

2000-2006

EU-Regional Policyand Cohesion

Structural

actions

Basis

Public expenditure

Total expenditure

2000-2006

EU-Regional Policyand Cohesion

Structural

actionsRatesObjective 1

• Minimum 50% of public

• Maximum 75% of total

• + 5% in Cohesion Fund Member State on an exceptional basis

• + 5% in ultraperipheral regions

2000-2006

EU-Regional Policyand Cohesion

Structural

actionsRatesObjective 2

• Minimum 25% of public

• Maximum 50% of total

2000-2006

EU-Regional Policyand Cohesion

Structural

actions

1. Gravity of problems

2. Financial capacity of MS

3. EU priorities

4. National/regional priorities

5. Characteristics of aid

6. Optimum utilisation

Differentiation????

2000-2006

EU-Regional Policyand Cohesion

Structural

actions

Rates

INTERREG

STATE AIDS

EIB/EIF

2000-2006

EU-Regional Policyand Cohesion

Structural

actions

Rates

Revenue generating projects

2004

2000-2006

EU-Regional Policyand Cohesion

Structural

actionsRates

Objective 1

Infrastructure

• Maximum 40% of total

• + 10% in Cohesion Fund Member State

• + 10% of financing other than grant

Revenue generating projects

Firms

• Maximum 35% of total

• + 10% of financing other than grant in SMEs

2000-2006

EU-Regional Policyand Cohesion

Structural

actionsRates

Objective 2

Revenue generating projects

Infrastructure

• Maximum 25% of total

• + 10% of financing other than grant for SMEs

Firms

• Maximum 15% of total

• + 10% of financing other than grant in SMEs

2000-2006

EU-Regional Policyand Cohesion

Structural

actions

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