2007 to 2013 ERDF: national guidance
Forms and guidance about applying for and managing ERDF-supported projects, and details of state aid schemes running in England.
Applies to England
ERDF forms and guidance
The following forms and guidance must be used to manage the delivery of ERDF-supported projects. Many of the guidance documents offer advice about using ERDF forms.
Guidance to explain how to use the ERDF logos and contact details are in the document ‘National publicity requirements’ available above. Past versions of the guidance provided above is available on request from your local growth delivery team.
State aid law
State aid is an area of competition law which applies to public funding within the European Union.
The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) state aid branch has lead responsibility within UK government for co-ordination and development of state aid policy.
The following schemes have been notified by DCLG to take advantage of the state aid exemptions available under the .
The schemes are only available for use by the named organisations. Aid may only be provided where the implementing body has satisfied all the terms of the scheme, including the reporting requirements.