Guidance

European Regional Development Fund: programme guidance

Programme guidance documents for the 2014 to 2020 European Regional Development Fund.

Documents

Revenue generating projects guidance

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Guidance on categories of region

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PA4 guidance

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ECLAIMS Self declared adjustments guidance

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Details

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 12 March 2024 + show all updates
  1. New attachment/document added - European Regional Development Fund Capital Projects : Impact of Riverside Judicial Review and FAQs.

  2. Information added on pages 4/5 in the ‘Projects Generating Revenues After Completion’ section and ‘Application of Article 61 Flow Chart’ added to end of document

  3. ECLAIMS Self Declared Adjustments guidance has been added for project applicants to use.

  4. First published.