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European Regional Development Fund: counter fraud

Counter fraud documents for the 2014 to 2020 European Regional Development Fund.

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European Regional Development Fund counter fraud policy

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The European Structural and Investment Funds Growth programme is funding for projects that create jobs and supports local growth.

The funds include:

  • the European Social Fund
  • the European Regional Development Fund
  • part of the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development

The European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development helps with:

  • improving the environment
  • improving farming and forestry competitiveness
  • supporting rural businesses to grow and expand, improve knowledge and skills and get started

Read more information about the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development.

The ERDF programme continues to invest in projects after the transition period ended on 31 December 2020. All funding must finish by the end of 2023.

Published 19 September 2019
Last updated 4 April 2023 + show all updates
  1. Document updated and brought in line with current practice and procedure.

  2. The ERDF Counter Fraud Policy has been updated to version 6 to reflect small changes to the process regarding this topic.

  3. The ERDF Counter Fraud and Conflict of Interest policy was updated on 19 December 2019.

  4. First published.