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Evaluation studies : We are carrying out country or region specific evaluation studies at the request of managing authorities of Member States or regions. These comprise an analysis of the market gap for financial engineering instruments for the support of sustainable urban development in the regions of the European Union supported by ERDF. Horizontal (thematic) studies: In addition to the evaluation studies, Horizontal (thematic) studies relevant for the development of JESSICA are also an important tool to assist Member States and regions prior to implementation. We carry out these studies

http://www.eib.org/products/jessica/studies/index.htm

en - 30/03/2013 - 18k

EUR 50 million for water sector investments in Cantabria

for the Environment and will be cofinanced by ERDF funds. Against a background of water shortages, these schemes will have clear environmental benefits, contributing to the efforts to adapt to climate change and meet

http://www.eib.org/projects/press/2012/2012-179-spain-eur-50-million-for-water-sector-investments-in-cantabria.htm

en - 28/11/2012 - 46k

EU FUNDS CO-FINANCING (ANDALUCIA)

Assessments are required under the Regional Operational Programme and the Cohesion Fund-ERDF National Operation Programme, in compliance with the requirements of the EU SEA Directive 2001/42/EC

http://www.eib.org/projects/pipeline/2012/20120330.htm

en - 27/09/2012 - 29k

Spain: creation of FIDAE fund to promote energy efficiency and renewables in ten Spanish regions

and Diversification Investment Fund) will come from the 2007-2013 ERDF Regional Operational Programmes for Andalusia, the Canaries, Castilla y León, Castilla-La Mancha, Ceuta, the Valencia Region, Extremadura, Galicia, Melilla and the Murcia Region, where the investments will be made. Of that amount, EUR 87.8 million will come from the EU’s European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). The available resources

http://www.eib.org/about/press/2011/2011-099-espana-creacion-del-fondo-fidae-para-eficiencia-energetica-y-renovables-que-alcanzara-a-10-comunidades-autonomas-espanolas.htm

en - 01/07/2011 - 50k

EIB backs £30m urban redevelopment in Merseyside

of the North West European Regional Development Fund Local Management Committee, said; "The Chrysalis Fund is of huge importance to Merseyside. ERDF funding is all about boosting local economies... of Igloo Regeneration Limited, GVA and RBC Capital Markets. There is a maximum lot size of £6m of ERDF funding (£12m total including match) in any single project.

http://www.eib.org/about/press/2012/2012-039-united-kingdom-eib-backs-pound30m-urban-redevelopment-in-merseyside.htm

en - 15/03/2012 - 41k

JESSICA fund agreements pave way for urban renewal in Poland’s Silesia and Pomerania regions

by the Silesia region, of which EUR 51m is from European regional and development funds (ERDF) and EUR 9m from national matching funds. Marta Gajecka, European Investment Bank Vice President responsible

http://www.eib.org/about/press/2010/2010-118-jessica-fund-agreements-pave-way-for-urban-renewal-in-polands-silesia-and-pomerania-regions.htm

en - 09/07/2010 - 46k

JESSICA Holding Fund Agreement paves the way for urban renewal in Poland’s Mazowieckie region

the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and EUR 6m from national matching funding. EIB Vice President Anton Rop said: "Regenerating areas such as abandoned military and industrial sites

http://www.eib.org/about/press/2011/2011-111-jessica-holding-fund-agreement-paves-the-way-for-urban-renewal-in-polands-mazowieckie-region.htm

en - 15/07/2011 - 30k

Spain: second JESSICA urban development fund in Andalusia

in the framework of the region’s 2007-2013 ERDF operational programme. The holding fund will in turn invest in UDFs, which will channel their resources into projects presented by promoters for financing

http://www.eib.org/about/press/2011/2011-065-espana-segundo-fondo-de-desarrollo-urbano-jessica-en-andalucia.htm

en - 17/05/2011 - 44k

Three JESSICA urban development funds in Portugal

establishing Portugal’s JESSICA Holding Fund in the framework of the region’s European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) operational programme. This Agreement laid down the operating mechanism of the EUR

http://www.eib.org/about/press/2011/2011-145-portugal-3-jessica-urban-development-funds-in-portugal.htm

en - 11/10/2011 - 43k

Spain: EUR 200 million for environmental investment in Andalusia

to finance the Region’s environmental investment programme up to 2014, which will also receive Community financing from the ERDF and the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development. The programme

http://www.eib.org/projects/press/2011/2011-084-espana-200-millones-para-inversiones-en-medio-ambiente-en-andalucia.htm

en - 17/06/2011 - 50k

cook.pdf

operating conditions The package •£25m ERDF (€30m) •£15.4m match funding (€18.48m) •Structural funds element of £40.4m (€48.48m) •Paid into the Regeneration Investment Fund for Wales in March 2010 •£15m for non ERDF eligible investments within an IPSUD also within the fund but not the ERDF project Going Forward •Review project performance •Continue proactive engagement •Lessons Learned •Liaison... , opportunity for those such as Amber with experience in funding and delivering public sector projects (PPP/ PFI), in running funds and raising capital. • No additional match requirement – ERDF already

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jessica_energy_en.pdf

Guidance note on eligibility of energy efficiency and renewable energies interventions under the ERDF and the Cohesion Fund (2007-2013... of Justice and the Court of First Instance or evolving Commission decision making practice." 2 DG REGIO services are frequently asked to which extent would be possible for the ERDF... the possibilities to support this type of interventions. I. Energy efficiency and renewable energies priorities for 2007-2013 under the ERDF and the Cohesion Fund Energy efficiency and renewable

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First Jessica Holding Fund for Bulgaria - EU Structural Funds money for Urban Renewal

Matthias Kollatz-Ahnen, European Investment Bank Vice-President responsible for the JESSICA programme, and Rosen Plevneliev, Bulgaria’s Minister for Regional Development and Public Works, today signed an agreement in Sofia establishing a JESSICA Holding Fund. This will focus on revenue-generating, urban development projects, including the rehabilitation of deprived urban areas in seven big cities across the country. The EUR 33 million fund, including EUR 28 million from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), is complemented by EUR 5 million of Bulgarian national co-financing

http://www.eib.org/about/press/2010/2010-129-first-jessica-holding-fund-for-bulgaria-eu-structural-funds-money-for-urban-renewal.htm

en - 29/07/2010 - 64k

jessica_introduction_and_overview_en.pdf

) European Regional Development Funds (ERDF) European Commission (DG-REGIO) European Regional Development Funds (ERDF) Managing Authority (MA) of ERDF resources under OP for 2007-2013Managing Authority (MA) of ERDF resources under OP for 2007-2013 E U L e v e l N a t i o n a l / R e g i o n a l l e v e l Holding Fund (optional)Holding Fund (optional) UDFs Urban Development Funds UDFs Urban

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northwest-regional-development-agency.pdf

VENTURE CAPITAL LOAN FUND FINANCED FROM ERDF The case of Northwest England: Challenges, Achievements and Perspectives David Malpass, Director of ERDF European Programme, Northwest England... million from ERDF to spend in the Northwest between 2007 and 2013 • The NWOP has four priority areas for funding of which the VCLF delivers under Priorities 1 and 2 • The NWOP aims by December... are disproportionately higher for smaller investments. BACKGROUND - OBJECTIVES OF NORTH WEST JEREMIE • To create a lasting Evergreen legacy fund for the region after the end of the ERDF programme

http://www.eib.org/attachments/general/events/northwest-regional-development-agency.pdf

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amendment_of_the_regulation_ec_no_1080_2006.pdf

the importance of under taking investments improving energy efficiency of the buildings, including the housing sector. The European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) sup ports interventions... and control of operations that receive an ERDF grant, particularly when linked to a result- based reimbursement system, it is appropriate to add three additional forms of eligible costs, namely... should be applicable to all grants from the ERDF. Retroac tive application should therefore be necessary with effect from 1 August 2006, which is the date of entry into force of Regulation (EC

http://www.eib.org/attachments/documents/amendment_of_the_regulation_ec_no_1080_2006.pdf

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£100m boost for urban regeneration in England’s Northwest

as the Northwest Urban Investment Fund The Northwest Regional Development Agency (NWDA), European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) have agreed to launch a new £100m fund... is an opportunity for the region to put a mechanism in place that will ensure we can prolong the benefit of our ERDF Programme. The Northwest Urban Investment Fund will allow us to invest in revolving funding... with funding from the ERDF programme this new fund has been made possible with the cooperation and support of the European Investment Bank (EIB). The £100m fund includes £50m from the ERDF

http://www.eib.org/products/press/2009/2009-265-pound100m-boost-for-urban-regeneration-in-englands-northwest.htm

en - 18/12/2009 - 54k

questions-answers-ir-887-udf-northwest.pdf

of the Northwest UDF Lot. Answer The Rest of the Northwest UDF will receive £30m from the NWUIF - £20m ERDF and £10m NWDA resources. The requirement to provide Match funding at the UDF level is only applicable to the ERDF element. These rules do not apply to the £10m NWDA contribution. The Complementary Financing of £10m against this NWDA contribution can therefore be provided at the UDF level or via investment at Urban Project level. Question 4. Why has the ERDF not been split equally between Merseyside and the Rest of the NW? Answer The Northwest Operational Programme

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EIB makes firm commitment to public transport in Midi-Pyrénées region: EUR 300 million for refurbishing and upgrading rail network

, the French Government and the European Union (ERDF). The EUR 300 million EIB loan will specifically serve to facilitate traffic between Toulouse and St Sulpice, currently one of the busiest single

http://www.eib.org/projects/press/2010/2010-149-la-bei-sengage-concretement-en-faveur-du-transport-collectif-en-region-midi-pyrenees-300-millions-deuros-consacres-a-la-renovation-et-modernisation-du-reseau-ferroviaire.htm

en - 24/09/2010 - 44k

France-Spain power interconnector: EIB provides EUR 350m loan

suppliers to consumers – both electricity distributers (ERDF and local distribution companies) and industrial users directly connected to the transmission network. With 100 000 km of 63 kV to 400 kV

http://www.eib.org/projects/press/2011/2011-144-interconnexion-electrique-france-espagne-la-bei-finance-a-hauteur-de-350-meur.htm

en - 06/10/2011 - 72k

Regione Basilicata Convergenza 2007-2013

Regione Basilicata Co-financing of investments of the Operational Programmes 2007-2013 under the Convergence objective in the Regione Basilicata. The project comprises the Operational Programmes prepared by the region Basilicata for the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and European Social Fund (ESF) in the 2007-2013 programming period. The investment strategy will focus mainly on support of the sectors: human capital and services, transport, research, technological development, innovations and entrepreneurship, water and environmental protection. Composite infra Urban infra

http://www.eib.org/projects/pipeline/2007/20070507.htm

en - 14/05/2008 - 31k

Navarra Human Capital

Government of the Navarra Region Framework loan for the financing of small and medium-sized investments primarily in the areas of health, education, RDI, culture and environment. The plan seeks to contribute significantly to mitigate a likely phase of economic slowdown expected for the period 2008-2011, support job creation and create the conditions for sustainable development. It complements the Operational Plan Navarra 2007-2013 that was approved by the European Commission on 28 November 2007, co-financed by ERDF. Urban infra. Composite infra Services Health, Education The project

http://www.eib.org/projects/pipeline/2008/20080484.htm

en - 28/11/2008 - 30k

Conférence « JEREMIE & JESSICA : Towards Successful Implementation »

de Andalucía IDEA Venture Capital financed from ERDF – The case of Northwest England: challenges, achievements and perspectives by David Malpass Director of European Programme, Northwest Regional

http://www.eib.org/infocentre/events/all/jeremie-jessica-towards-successful-implementation.htm

fr - 29/11/2010 - 36k

Interconnexion électrique France Espagne : la BEI finance à hauteur de 350 millions d'EUR

électrique.RTE achemine l’électricité entre les fournisseurs d’électricité (français et européens) et les consommateurs, qu’ils soient distributeurs d’électricité (ERDF et les entreprises locales de

http://www.eib.org/projects/press/2011/2011-144-interconnexion-electrique-france-espagne-la-bei-finance-a-hauteur-de-350-meur.htm

fr - 06/10/2011 - 72k

JEREMIE und JESSICA:Wege zu einer erfolgreichen Umsetzung

Valverde Ramos, Director-General of Agencia de Innovación y Desarrollo de Andalucía IDEA Venture Capital financed from ERDF – The case of Northwest England: challenges, achievements and perspectives

http://www.eib.org/infocentre/events/all/jeremie-jessica-towards-successful-implementation.htm

de - 29/11/2010 - 36k

EIB beteiligt sich mit 350 Mio EUR an der Stromverbundleitung Frankreich-Spanien

des Stromnetzes verantwortlich. Die RTE überträgt den Stom zwischen den (französischen und europäischen) Stromerzeugern und den Verbrauchern, egal ob es sich dabei um Stromverteiler (ERDF und lokale

http://www.eib.org/projects/press/2011/2011-144-interconnexion-electrique-france-espagne-la-bei-finance-a-hauteur-de-350-meur.htm

de - 06/10/2011 - 72k

EIF and the Hellenic Republic sign a Memorandum of Understanding to implement JEREMIE

Manager, responsible for the JEREMIE Holding Fund for Greece, supported by the country's ERDF allocation within the convergence and competitiveness objectives. In general, the overall cooperation between... allocations (ERDF - European Regional Development Fund 2007-2013) to support start-ups and micro-enterprises through loans, equity, venture capital and guarantees together with EIB Group. Sustainable

http://www.eib.org/about/press/2006/2006-107-eif-and-the-hellenic-republic-sign-a-memorandum-of-understanding-to-implement-jeremie.htm

en - 19/10/2006 - 24k

EIB bolsters key investments in Greece with EUR 2 billion loan

Crete & Aegean Islands OP Thessaly- Central Greece–Epirus OP Attica Funds ERDF [1] /CF [2] ESF [3] ERDF Overall coordination and monitoring National Coordination Authority (DG

http://www.eib.org/about/press/2010/2010-114-eib-bolsters-key-investments-in-greece-with-eur-2-billion-loan.htm

en - 01/07/2010 - 158k

kbvp946_questions_and_answers_en.pdf

, for either fund. Although match funding is required to access ERDF and establish a JESSICA model, the Scottish Government has provided the requisite match at Holding Fund level; and the Big Trust is not subject to ERDF rules. Complementary finance is however being sought through the Call for EoI, in order to increase the value of investment being made in eligible projects. Please note that there is a very clear distinction between match and complementary financing when it comes to the use of ERDF. Question 13 Will the successful UDF be obliged to publicise the fund and the potential

http://www.eib.org/attachments/eoi/kbvp946_questions_and_answers_en.pdf

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jessica-evaluation-study-for-hamburg-final-report-en.pdf

(RISE) ........... 26 2.5 The City of Hamburg Operational Programme (ERDF 2007–2013)............. 28 2.5.1 Background... to ERDF rules and the Operational Programme ........................................................ 38 3.1.1.3 Description of the project participants ................................... 39 3.1.1.4... for Hamburg – Final Report 3.1.2.2 Funding eligibility within the meaning of ERDF rules and the Operational Programme ...................................................39 3.1.2.3 Description

http://www.eib.org/attachments/documents/jessica-evaluation-study-for-hamburg-final-report-en.pdf

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£100m regeneration boost for London through new sustainable investment funding

Regional Development Fund (ERDF) programme in London is administered by the London Development Agency's European Programmes Management Unit on behalf of the Department for Communities and Local Government. The ERDF runs in seven-year cycles and the LDA, in partnership with the Mayor and in consultation with London stakeholders, provides the framework for ERDF investment. Between 2007 and 2013, London will benefit from €182 million (£170 million) from the ERDF, match funded by €200 million (£187 million) of national funding - total €382 million. It will also benefit from €443 million (£415 million

http://www.eib.org/about/press/2009/2009-206-pound100m-regeneration-boost-for-london-through-new-sustainable-investment-funding.htm

en - 21/10/2009 - 50k

jessica-legal-study-germany-en.pdf

Use of ERDF funding in JESSICA funds Issue paper on the legal environment Disclaimer This document has been produced with the financial assistance... be held responsible for the accuracy, completeness or use that may be made of the information contained therein. - 2 - Use of ERDF funding in JESSICA funds Issue paper on the legal environment... in the context of the ERDF ............................................................. 5 II. JESSICA

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uk-london-study-en.pdf

for Priority 3 (sustainable places for businesses) in the London ERDF Operational Programme. JESSICA provides a resource for UDFs to ensure regeneration activity is delivered in the most... displaying a long lead-time to generating returns, • A JESSICA Holding Fund should be set up to develop a series of UDF investment opportunities aligned to P3 in the ERDF Operational Programme. (4... study findings and the current guidance notes. Background to JESSICAr t I This evaluation study was commissioned by the European Investment Bank (EIB) to establish a rationale for ERDF to accelerate

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brussels_29052006_kolivas.pdf

by UDF could also receive grant assistance from OPs, �Grant assistance from OPs could finance the equity gap of projects �Supported projects fall within the ERDF /CF scope of intervention Closure... for ERDF interim payments JESSICA ADDED VALUE, 2 �Recyclable ERDF contributions to Urban Investment Funds or Holding Funds- sustainability of investment �Leverage effect from loan capital contributed

http://www.eib.org/attachments/general/events/brussels_29052006_kolivas.pdf

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Spain: EIB financing for four airports in the Canaries

in one of the passenger terminals at Tenerife-South airport. The EIB's loan will complement the financing provided by the EU via the ERDF and will attract a 2% interest rebate, the cost of which... , including the Structural Funds (one of which is the European Regional Development Fund or the ERDF), financed from the Community budget, and loans from the EIB. The EIB and the European Commission work

http://www.eib.org/projects/press/1997/1997-042-ecu-68-mio-for-four-airports-in-the-canaries.htm

en - 11/06/1997 - 27k

jessica-evaluation-berlin-final-report-en.pdf

Programme for the City of Berlin (ERDF 2007– 2013) 19 3.1.1 Initial situation 19 3.1.2 Framework conditions for future development 21 3.1.3 Objective system and regional development strategy under the Operational Programme (ERDF) 23 3.1.3.1 Priority axis 1: Promoting business competitiveness and start-ups 25 3.1.3.2 Priority axis 2: Innovation and knowledge-based economy 25 3.1.3.3 Priority axis 3: Integrated urban development 26 3.1.3.4 Priority axis 4: Environment 27 3.1.4 Sustainability in the Operational Programme (ERDF) and coherence with other support schemes 27 3.2

http://www.eib.org/attachments/documents/jessica-evaluation-berlin-final-report-en.pdf

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de-berlin-study-summary-en.pdf

ERDF European Regional Development Fund JESSICA Joint European Support for Sustainable Investment in City Areas MI Mixed-usage area (“Mischgebiet”) MK Mixed-usage core area/core area (“Misch... and knowledge-based activities, integrated urban development, the environment, and technical assistance. ERDF funds amounting to around €365,314,000 are available for integrated urban development... . Diagram 4: The variants examined Without JESSICA With JESSICA, ERDF resources calculated on regular basis With JESSICA, maximum of €5 million in ERDF resources Variant 1: With/without

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Commission-EIB cooperation agreement in favour of European Union structural action

and the Bank. The Commission will be able to draw on the EIB's know-how for evaluating projects eligible for financing under the ERDF (European Regional Development Fund) within the Union and ISPA

http://www.eib.org/about/press/2000/2000-003-agreement-with-commission-in-favour-of-european-union-structural-action.htm

en - 19/01/2000 - 20k

Launch of first urban development fund under EU JESSICA initiative in Saxony – Memorandum of Understanding signed today

Commission’s JESSICA initiative represents the first step towards using ERDF structural funds for urban development on a more sustainable basis than before. The Saxony Urban Development Fund will be tested

http://www.eib.org/about/press/2007/2007-045-erster-Stadtentwicklungsfonds-in-Sachsen-im-Rahmen-der-JESSICA-Initiative-der-EU-auf-den-Weg-gebracht.htm

en - 29/05/2007 - 31k

Andalusia is first Spanish region to set up JESSICA holding fund

, as an instrument of financial cooperation, is provided for in Andalusia's ERDF Operational Programme [1] for the period 2007-2013. The European Investment Bank is the European Union's long-term financing institution

http://www.eib.org/about/press/2009/2009-071-andalucia-primera-region-espanola-en-establecer-un-fondo-de-cartera-jessica.htm

en - 08/05/2009 - 42k

£100 Million Northwest Urban Investment Fund now seeking interested partners

The European Investment Bank (EIB) with support from the Northwest Regional Development Agency (NWDA) and European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) is today launching a Call for Expressions of Interest (EoI) with the aim of selecting two Urban Development Fund(s) (UDF) to receive resources from the North West Urban Investment Fund under the JESSICA initiative for the Northwest region of England. The Northwest Urban Investment Fund (NWUIF) is a new £100 million fund to help support urban development projects in England's Northwest. The fund is a Joint European Support for Sustainable

http://www.eib.org/products/jessica/eoi/northwest-urban-investment-fund.htm

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JEREMIE & JESSICA: Towards Successful Implementation

: challenges, achievements and perspectives by Antonio Valverde Ramos, Director-General of Agencia de Innovación y Desarrollo de Andalucía IDEA Venture Capital financed from ERDF – The case

http://www.eib.org/infocentre/events/all/jeremie-jessica-towards-successful-implementation.htm

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Galicia first beneficiary in Spain of new EU initiative promoting urban development projects

urban projects. The implementation of JESSICA, as an instrument of financial cooperation, is provided for in Galicia’s ERDF Operational Programme ( 2 ) for the period 2007-2013. The EIB is the European

http://www.eib.org/projects/press/2008/2008-089-galicia-first-beneficiary-in-spain-of-new-eu-initiative-promoting-urban-development-projects--.htm

en - 03/10/2008 - 46k

brussels_29052006_delaguardia.pdf

by the Cohesion Fund and the ERDF (to be intepreted flexibly in the smaller MS) - other Cohesion Fund projects - other ERDF projects •sectors most likely to receive assistance: roads, rail, public... on compliance with EU law (environmental, competition and others) and conformity with EU policies • Assistance will involve the review and completion of applications for funding under CF and ERDF... by beneficiary countries and DG-REGIO desks 9 JASPERS intervention requested for projects totaling € 57 Bn grant funding by CF and ERDF 16 Environment sector 56 actions Water & waste water 20 actions

http://www.eib.org/attachments/general/events/brussels_29052006_delaguardia.pdf

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jessica-evaluation-study.pdf

......................................................................... 26 3.3.1 ERDF expenditure ....................................................................... 26 3.3.2 Selection of Holding Fund and Urban Development Fund, Compliance with public procurement... .................................................................. 47 4.6 The Flemish ERDF-programme ..................................................... 48 5 Theme 2: actors within the field of urban renewal ____________ 51 5.1... .......................................................... 93 7.3.4 Staffing and operating costs ......................................................... 93 7.3.5 Working with ERDF ...................................................................... 94

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jessica-in-western-finland-en.pdf

within the context of the ERDF Operational Program for Western Finland. Our report to you is based on our examination of data and information received from a range of organizations including... EIB European Investment Bank ERDF European Regional Development Fund ESF European Social Fund EU European Union Financial Engineering Instrument In the context of Structural Funds and JESSICA... States that are part of the European Union. PPP Public-private partnership Structural Funds Contain funds from the EU set up to target specific areas. The ERDF is the Structural Fund

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jessica-luxembourg-final-report-en.pdf

would represent one such innovative delivery structure. The Luxembourg Operational Programme is of relative small size - ERDF totals EUR 25 million for the period 2007-13 - but the full... of integrated urban development plans. Outlined below is a summary of the fund structuring process:- 1. A proportion of the Member State’s ERDF allocation is re-designated as a JESSICA funding stream... the fund value. 5. The match funding can be provided as one payment, or else drip-fed into the UDF over a period of time (in which case, the ERDF-JESSICA funding would be received on a matching

http://www.eib.org/attachments/documents/jessica-luxembourg-final-report-en.pdf

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final_report_uk_north_east_region_navigant_en.pdf

ERDF monies could be used for JESSICA? 31 5. Implementing JESSICA in the North East ..................................32 5.1 Size of JESSICA Fund(s) 32 5.2 Options for JESSICA Structures 33 5.3... Midlands Urban Development Fund ERDF European Regional Development Fund ERR Economic Rate of Return EU European Union Enterprise Zone Areas designated by the UK government where reductions... for ERDF funds to be defrayed on eligible expenditure by the end of two years after the end of the programme period; in this instance n= 2013 and n+2 = 2015 NWUIF North West Urban Investment Fund

http://www.eib.org/attachments/final_report_uk_north_east_region_navigant_en.pdf

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EUR 416 million loans for tranport and SMEs in Greece

with PATHE, approved by the Essen European Council. It is therefore supported jointly by the Union structural funds (ERDF and the Cohesion Fund) through the successive Community Support Frameworks... is supported jointly by the successive Community Support Frameworks (ERDF and the Cohesion Fund) and the EIB. This is also a key transport project for Greece, included in the priority list of Trans

http://www.eib.org/projects/press/2000/2000-104-eur-416-mio-loans-for-transport-and-smes.htm

en - 10/11/2000 - 30k

london-green-fund-call-for-eoi_qas.pdf

in urban projects within the period prescribed by ERDF rules. Question 2. Does the London Green Fund have a target return level it is seeking the UDF to deliver on its investment? Answer... of state aid compliant ‘match funding’ into the UDF in their Offer. ‘Match funding’ should be drawn-down into the UDF at the same time as the associated European Regional Development Fund (ERDF

http://www.eib.org/attachments/london-green-fund-call-for-eoi_qas.pdf

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jessica-snapshot-an-introduction.pdf

JESSICA Evaluation Studies offered to ERDF Managing Authorities square4 JESSICA Networking Platform (JNP) established in 2009 by the EC in co-operation with EIB and CEB as a forum for exchange

http://www.eib.org/attachments/general/events/jessica-snapshot-an-introduction.pdf

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jessica_evaluation_study_saarland_en.pdf

...................................................................................... 20 2.2 The Operational Programme of the Saarland (ERDF 2007–2013) ................... 22 2.2.1 Starting point ........................................................................................... 22 2.2.2 Previous ERDF funding............................................................................. 23 2.2.3 Goals/distribution of resources... ) .......................................................................... 36 3.1.2 Regulation (EC) No 1080/2006 (ERDF Regulation) .................................. 37 3.1.3 Regulation (EC) No 1828/2006 (Implementation Regulation) ................ 37 3.1.4

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vp1068_tor_en.pdf

Households 24 APPENDIX C – Key ERDF terms and conditions 25 APPENDIX D – Definitions and abbreviations used for the purpose of this Call for Expressions of Interest 27... (ERDF) and that all resources are therefore subject to the EU Structural Funds Regulations; and, 2. the information contained in this EoI and accompanying Annex 2 is complete and correct in all its... Development Fund in London The London European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) Operational Programme 2007-20131 (the ‘London OP’) provides a framework for the investment of €182m of ERDF allocated

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jessica_legislative_provision_en.pdf

with the procedure referred to in Article 103(2), when a contribution from the ERDF or the Cohesion Fund is foreseen. 1 REGULATION (EC) No 1083/2006 of 11 July 2006 3. The Commission shall adopt... and medium-sized enterprises. 3 REGULATION (EC) No 1080/2006 Article 7 Eligibility of expenditure 1. The following expenditure shall not be eligible for a contribution from the ERDF... expenditure shall be either a maximum of 3 % of the ERDF allocation to the operational programmes concerned or 2 % of the total ERDF allocation; (c) expenditure shall be limited to: — multi-family

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ir-887-udf-northwest.pdf

and private sector stakeholders • Applying for and managing ERDF funds, including the monitoring and reporting of performance metrics • Experience of establishing, appraising and managing... will be superseded in 2011 with the Single Regional Strategy (RS2010). b. The Northwest ERDF Operational Programme 2007-2013 (NWOP) The NWDA manages the NWOP. In the Northwest, ERDF is one of two EU Structural Fund programmes; the other is the European Social Fund, which in the Northwest is administered by the Department of Work & Pensions and the Learning & Skills Council. ERDF funding

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wallonia_finalreport_en.pdf

10.1 Financial risks 10.2. Compatibility with ERDF regulations 10.2.1. Eligibility of ERDF expenditure 3.3.2 Selection of the Urban Development Fund and conformity with public procurement and state... JESSICA could be implemented in Wallonia. JESSICA is a financial engineering device contrasting with subsidies currently granted by the ERDF under the form of grants to support urban development... by ERDF. Since 1994, these projects have been implemented in some large Walloon urban agglomerations, more specifically in the Province of Hainaut and in the industrial area of Liège. The programming

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jessica-evaluation-study-for-cyprus-final-report-en.pdf

’s small size coupled with likely limitations on the initial ERDF allocation to the JESSICA initiative, the study proposes, at an initial phase, the adoption of a single UDF investment approach to be deployed in phases. An immediate decision as to the level of ERDF funds to be deployed via JESSICA, together with the respective national funds’ matching will have to be taken at the very early... ; • Ensuring longer term sustainable impact for the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and other EU interventions. Different models of applying JESSICA are in place which could

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jessica_evaluation_focused_study_toscana_en.pdf

engineering tool created to improve both the allocation and use of European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) resources for urban development, attracting at the same time other financial sources. JESSICA allows the revolving use of Structural Funds (in particular ERDF) for urban development, going beyond the traditional model. Main features of the JESSICA tool are presented as follows: From... of about 338 Euro million from Community contribution and 814 Euro million from national match funding. The timetable for the estimated expenditure of ERDF resources suggests an annual use of about

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uk-jesscica-north-west-study.pdf

– Community Infrastructure Levy DCLG – Department for Communities and Local Government EC – European Commission ECF – English Cities Fund EP – English Partnerships ERDF – European Regional Development... – Urban Development Fund SHORT TERM JESSICA CONSULTANCY STUDY EVALUATION STUDY FOR THE NORTHWEST REGION 2 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Introduction With the 2007-13 ERDF programme likely to be the last of its... in setting up a regional JESSICA fund with a value of circa £50 million (half ERDF cash and half land assets as match funding). Accordingly this study explores the potential for JESSICA in the North

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mou-jeremie.pdf

Development Fund (hereinafter ERDF) for the period 2007-2013. The coordinated action of the parties hereto shall be manifested through the joint work in the Steering Committee (c.f. item 4... supported by the ERDF. 3. COORDINATED APPROACH IN THE PREPARATORY PHASE OF JEREMIE JEREMIE evaluations . 2 During the preparatory phase in 2006-2007, the EIF with the Commission... contribution from the operation programme to the selected holding fund will be irreversible for the programming period 2007-2013. It will constitute an eligible interim payment for the ERDF under

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mou-on-coordinated-approach-to-the-financing-of-urban-renewal.pdf

. It should also take into account the definition of social housing in Article 7 paragraph 2 of ERDF Regulations, in particular where the same project is financed by a combination of EIB and/or CEB loans and ERDF contributions". Integrated plans for sustainable urban development and renewal addressed by operational programmes can include a social housing component, possibly eligible for loan financing by the EIB and CEB in accordance with their rules and procedures, or by ERDF contributions where eligible. The participation of other IFIs, public banks and, where appropriate

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jessica_campania_evaluation_study_en.pdf

Objective 6.1 of ERDF OP 27 3.2.1 “PIU Europa” initiative 27 3.2.2 “Altre Città” initiative 41 3.2.3 Conclusions 41 3.3 JESSICA Instruments in the Campania Region: architecture of the initiative 42 3.3.1... Strategico (City Strategy Development Guidelines) EAFRD European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development EC European Commission EIB European Investment Bank ERDF European Regional Development Fund ESF... initiatives already undertaken within the Campania Region, giving priority to those established within the framework of 2007- 2013 ERDF Operational Programme (ERDF OP), Operational Priority 6.1

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jessica_abruzzo_en.pdf

– financial sources for urban development.......................52 1.6.1. ERDF planning....................................................................53 1.6.2. FAS Planning... . JESSICA is a tool with which Structural Funds (in particular ERDF) for urban development can be used as revolving finance, allowing other financial sources (public and private) to co invest in projects... – Structural Funds (especially ERDF) destined to the financing of urban development initiatives, with JESSICA are used in a revolving manner, the same financial resources can therefore be used more than one

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Lithuania teams up with EIB to support sustainable cities

of an allocation from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and a budgetary contribution from Lithuania, financed through an EIB loan. This is the largest JESSICA Holding Fund set up so far and the first one

http://www.eib.org/about/press/2009/2009-108-lithuania-teams-up-with-eib-to-support-sustainable-cities.htm

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Morava-Silesia is first Czech Region to benefit from innovative urban renewal instruments (JESSICA)

of the Regional Operational Programme for Moravia-Silesia, the Holding Fund has an initial size of EUR 20 million, comprising EUR 17 million from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and EUR 3

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EUR 140 million from the EIB for the Port of Le Havre

) and an EUR 38 million (FRF 250 million) contribution from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). The EIB's involvement therefore represents additional banking support on a very long-term basis

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EIB steps up finance to transeuropean roads in Greece with EUR 140 million

is included in the Trans-European Network (TEN) priority investments list, as a major trunckroute. It is therefore supported jointly by the Union Structural funds (ERDF and the Cohesion Fund) and the EIB

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France: EUR 400 million for upgrading power grid

functioning and safety of the power supply. RTE channels electricity between suppliers (French and European) and consumers, both power distributors (ERDF and local distribution companies) and industries

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France : 400 millions d’EUR pour le développement du réseau de transport et d’électricité

soient distributeurs d'électricité (ERDF et les entreprises locales de distribution) ou industriels directement raccordés au réseau de transport.. Avec 100 000 km de lignes comprises entre 63 000 et

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Frankreich: 400 Mio EUR für den Ausbau des Stromübertragungsnetzes

europäischen) Stromerzeugern und den Verbrauchern, egal ob es sich dabei um Stromverteiler (ERDF und lokale Stromverteilungsunternehmen) oder um direkt an das Stromübertragungsnetz angeschlossene

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briefing2006_sme_en.pdf

of the SME-dedicated part of the structural funds (ERDF), to be topped up by the EIB and other lenders and invested in or on-lent to venture capital, SME and micro-finance organisations. Part

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luxembourg_11072011_carbonaro_en.pdf

European Investment BankEuropean Invest ent Bank JESSICA instruments and modelling for urban asset management Gianni Carbonaro JESSICA and Investment Funds Division European Investment Bank Modelling Cities and Urban Dynamics EIB Session - 24th ERSA Summer School 2011 Monday 11th July 2011 2European Investment BankEuropean Invest ent Bank European Commission (DG-REGIO) European Regional Development Funds (ERDF) European Commission (DG-REGIO) European Regional Development Funds (ERDF) Managing Authority (MA) of ERDF resources under OP for 2007-2013Managing Authority (MA) of ERDF resources

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jessica-evaluation-study-for-nordrhein-westfalen-final-report-en.pdf

in the period 2007- 2013..........................................................................18 1.2.3 Sustainable urban and regional development in the OP (ERDF) for North Rhine-Westphalia... ...............................................................................84 3.5 Usable volumes from Structural Fund resources ..................................87 3.5.1 NRW ERDF Operational Programme ..................................87 3.5.2... weaknesses and threats ...................124 4.3.2 Additional added value from the activity of the fund purely stemming from the ERDF ..............................................126 4.4 Future

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kbvp946_tor_en.pdf

Fund (ERDF) and that all resources are therefore subject to the EU Structural Funds Regulations; and, the information contained in this EoI and accompanying Annex 2 is complete and correct in all its... (LUPS) European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) Operational Programme 2007-20131 (the ‘LUPS OP’) provides a framework for the investment of €376m of ERDF allocated to Scotland for the period... with the European Union (EU) Structural Funds allocated are: Priority Axis Theme ERDF allocated 1. Research and Innovation To improve the competitiveness of the Lowlands and Uplands Scotland enterprise base

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Italy: EIB Group loan of EUR 1 billion for the development of the Campania Region. First JEREMIE agreement in Italy signed – EUR 90 million holding fund

, venture capital and microcredits to innovative start-ups, micro-enterprises and local SMEs. The European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) will supply the fund’s resources, which will be managed... States and Regions to re-invest part of their subsidies from Structural Funds (ERDF and ESF) to support innovative start-ups and micro-enterprises via various financial engineering instruments

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jeremie_leaflet_2012_en.pdf

and development of SMEs. What is a JEREMIE Holding Fund? European Commission ERDF / ESF Financial intermediaries Financial intermediaries Financial intermediaries Financial Intermediaries SMEs... Campania (Italy) EUR 90m 7 Slovakia EUR 100m 8 Cyprus EUR 20m 9 Bulgaria EUR 200m 10 Sicily (Italy)ERDF: EUR 60m 11 Sicily (Italy) ESF: EUR 15m 12 Malta EUR 10m 13 Calabria (Italy) EUR 45m 14

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jessica-galicia-final-report-en.pdf

.................................................................................................. 30 3.2 Availability of Funds ....................................................................... 30 3.3 JESSICA and its alignment with the ERDF OP... .......................................................................................................... 35 4.1 The experience of public‐private funding and initiatives in Galicia .. 35 4.2 JESSICA and ERDF fund managers... .................................................................................. 41 5.1 Eligibility criteria ............................................................................ 41 5.1.1 Eligibility alignment of ERDF OP projects

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jessica_cocof_guidance_note2_en.pdf

COMMISSION SERVICES REPLIES TO THE QUESTIONS SUBMITTED BY THE JESSICA EXPERT WORKING GROUP OF MEMBER STATES Question 1: Combination of ERDF and ESF in the case of financial engineering -Article 34(2) Reg. (EC) 1083/2006 Integrated urban development actions are likely to need interventions which could be financed under both ERDF and ESF, for example actions covering remediation of land; development of business premises; training support for entrepreneurs etc. We presume therefore that both ERDF and ESF can support JESSICA type financial instruments and the 10% modulation

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jessica_evaluation_study_castilla_la_mancha_en.pdf

............................................................................................. 22 3 ERDF 2007‐2013 OPERATIVE PROGRAMME FOR CASTILLA‐LA MANCHA... 24 3.1 Operative Programme Lines... ......................................................... 26 3.2 The JESSICA Initiative in the ERDF OP for Castilla‐La Mancha. ......... 27 3.3 New Financial Charge of the CLM ERDF OP..................................... 27... for implementing JESSICA finance lines, supported by funds from the ERDF 2007‐2013 Operative Programme. JESSICA CASTILLA LA MANCHA FINAL REPORT. 6 In the case of Castilla la Mancha

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executive-summary-jessica-instruments-for-energy-efficiency-in-greece-en.pdf

the scope of the ERDF interventions in all EU Member States. Within this context, the main scope of the study was to review prevailing development actions in the respective area of energy efficiency... investment delivery structure with the participation of ERDF funding, and possibly other contributions; • Identified the administrative and legal framework and constraints and proposed respective... and it was co-financed by the Greek State and EU (ERDF) in the context of the operational program “Competitiveness” (3rd CSF). 3 Main Finding of NSRF and National Programs Mapping The consultant

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ir-927-udf-london.pdf

Urban Projects, via a UDF are part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and that all resources are therefore subject to the EU Structural Funds Regulations; and, 2. the information... Regional Development Fund in London The London European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) Operational Programme 2007-20131 (the ‘London OP’) provides a framework for the investment of €182m of ERDF... are: Priority Axis Theme ERDF allocated 1. Business innovation and research and promoting eco- efficiency 1. Developing a culture of, and capacity for, creating and using innovation throughout

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Portugal is the first EU State to team up EIB to support sustainable cities

, loans and/or guarantees, are delivered to projects via Urban Development Funds and, if required, Holding Funds. In Portugal the envisaged contribution out of the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF

http://www.eib.org/about/press/2008/2008-117-portugal-is-the-first-eu-state-to-team-up-eib-to-support-sustainable-cities-.htm

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Italy: first EUR 148 million JESSICA fund for urban areas - EUR 60 million for Sicily’s SMEs through EIF-managed JEREMIE fund

Structural Funds Framework Programme. The JEREMIE agreement signed in Rome today provides for the creation of a EUR 60 million fund enabling the Sicily Region to use ERDF (European Regional Development

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JESSICA holding fund for urban regeneration in North West England

a mechanism in place that will ensure we can prolong the benefit of our ERDF Programme. JESSICA will allow us to invest in revolving funding, in addition to the normal single use grants. This might

http://www.eib.org/products/press/2009/2009-012-jessica-holding-fund-for-urban-regeneration-in-north-west-england.htm

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EIB support for the Egnatia motorway in Greece

with Turkey. It is therefore supported jointly by the Union structural funds (ERDF and the Cohesion Fund) and the EIB. EIB Vice-President P. Gennimatas said: "Efficient transport networks

http://www.eib.org/projects/press/1997/1997-079-ecu-215-mio-for-the-egnatia-motorway.htm

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jessica_forum_20101129_programme.pdf

. Venture Capital financed from ERDF – The case of Northwest England: challenges, achievements and perspectives David Malpass Director of European Programme, Northwest Regional Development

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frank-lee.pdf

to appropriate levels of financing 5 Key factors we should be able to rely on • Since investments need to be made in line with ERDF OPs and Integrated Plans for Sustainable Urban Development, they are already

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mou-jaspers.pdf

and the acceding countries of Bulgaria and Romania in their identification and preparation of projects potentially eligible for assistance through the European Regional Development Fund (the “ERDF”) and the Cohesion Fund (hereinafter, together with the ERDF, referred to as the “Funds”), has called on the EIB and the EBRD to contribute their specialist expertise and experience to a joint effort to assist

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brussels_29052006_cheshire.pdf

and Interest Rate Trends 29 May 2006, Brussels / g.cheshire@eib.org 15 EU AND EIB INSTRUMENTS used in the Czech Republic and Slovakia EU instruments < 2004 2007-20132004-2006 Phare / ISPA ERDF + ESF + CF ERDF + ESF + CF EIB instruments Direct loans Global loans for SMEs, municipalities 5 Framework loans for regions (in CZ) Framework loan for several regions in CZ and SK Jaspers + Jeremie

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jessica_preliminary_evaluation_study.pdf

......................... 22 2.5 ERDF housing eligibility rules................................................................................. 24 2.6 State aid and public procurement issues... English Cities Fund EIB European Investment Bank EIF European Investment Fund ERDF European Regional Development Fund ESF European Social Fund FAS Fondo Aree Sottoutilizzate HF Holding Fund IUP... then draw down the investment from ERDF contributions, other national contributions and possibly private capital investors (both equity and debt), to invest in selected PPPs and other eligible urban

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ir-893-udf-london.pdf

Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and London Waste and Recycling Board (LWARB) monies under the Joint European Support for Sustainable Investment in Inner City Areas (JESSICA) initiative... (ERDF) and that all resources are therefore subject to the EU Structural Funds Regulations; and, 2. the information contained in this EoI and accompanying Annex 2 is complete and correct in all its... ) I. GENERAL INFORMATION a. European Regional Development Fund in London The London European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) Operational Programme 2007-20132 (the ‘London OP’) provides

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jessica_marche_report_en.pdf

Region of the UDF and sign of the Operational Agreement. Once the UDF is selected and OP resources are transferred to the UDF, ERDF OP resources are reported (interim reporting); 6. after... : square4 possibility of direct award of EIB as Holding Fund; square4 obtaining interim reporting of ERDF resources with the establishment of the HF; square4 use of skills, competences and expertise... administrative procedures, the UDF will transfer its JESSICA resources into the SPV, thus obtaining the final report of the JESSICA ERDF resources. JESSICA Evaluation Study Implementing a Pilot Fund

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jessica_sicily_en.pdf

..........................................................................................................36 3. SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN THE OP ERDF 2007-2013 FOR THE REGIONE SICILIANA............................................................................ 37 3.1. STRUCTURE OF THE OP ERDF......................................................................... 37 3.2. URBAN DEVELOPMENT: MULTI-AXIS... OF JESSICA IN SICILY: LEGAL PROFILES” (Studio Legale Associato NCTM) ECOSFERA S.P.A. 5 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY I. JESSICA INITIATIVE IN SICILY The ERDF Operational Programme 2007-2013 of the Regione

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kb929_questions_and_answers_en.pdf

JESSICA Holding Fund for Sicily: Call for Expressions of Interest KB-929 Questions and Answers 1 KB – 929 EOI UDF Selection for the Jessica HF for Sicily QUESTION AND ANSWER DOCUMENT Nr. QUESTION RECEIVED ANSWER EIB 1 What if ERDF resources are not used within December 2015 as required by EU Regulations, in particular: whether the UDF... shall foresee that the ERDF resources not used for investment in Urban Projects by the final deadline (as defined in the Operational Agreement) are to be repaid back to the JHFS. Also in this case

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jessica_marseille_statement_en.pdf

the integration of the urban dimension in the ERDF Operational Programmes, exchange of experiences through the URBACT programme, the Thematic Strategy on the Urban Environment, capitalising... of the Operational Programmes is being taken more into account, leading notably to a significant increase in the proportion of ERDF funds over the 2007-2013 period ; 3.2 propose to promote integrated urban

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ir-899-udf-andalucia.pdf

to the JHFA an initial amount of EUR 85 714 286 from its Andalucía OP allocation for 2007-2013. In this regard, 70% of this amount is cofinanced by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). The JHFA... 5.Expert for Structural Funds (ERDF) mechanics and eligibility criteria Should any of the Key Experts not be at the direct disposal of the applicant, the applicant shall present a declaration... authorisations and licences relevant thereto, as well as the fulfilment of all obligations arising from the ERDF cofinancing according to regional, national and European rules. For that reason

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jessica_horizontal_evaluation_study_udf_en.pdf

Summary In aiming to optimise the use of ERDF resources to support regional development objectives in line with the urban agenda, both the European Commission and stakeholders seek to identify... REGIO European Commission’s Directorate General for Regional Policy EC European Commission EIB European Investment Bank EoI Expression of Interest ERDF European Regional Development Fund ERR Economic... of ERDF contributions to JESSICA financial engineering instruments, ∙ contributing financial and managerial expertise from specialist institutions such as the EIB, the CEB and other financial

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li-evaluation-study.pdf

Policy EBRD European Bank for Reconstruction and Development EIB European Investment Bank EEREIF Eastern Europe Real Estate Investment Fund ESF European Social Fund ERDF European Regional... their Structural Fund allocations - principally those supported by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) but also, where appropriate, European Social Fund (ESF) - as investments rather than grants... as financial mechanism for the use of JESSICA for housing projects in Lithuania. The legal analysis outlined the restrictions and limitations for ERDF resources available for housing sector

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se-sweden-evaluation-study-en.pdf

constraints, we have not identified any regulations against prioritising ERDF monies to one or more UDFs, in the absence of detailed business plans and cash flow projections for the individual projects. Our assessment is, therefore, that the Structural Fund Partnership should be able, given that agreements can be made amongst the relevant stakeholders, to prioritise the allocation of ERDF capital... . (f) Taking into consideration the timing requirements and regulations for the allocation of ERDF funds from the Operational Programmes, we believe that there are significant efficiency gains

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EIB financing of EU municipal waste management projects

and composting are less capital intensive than those downstream. They are in a number of cases financed by EU grants (e.g. ERDF, Cohesion Fund). Complemented by appropriate awareness campaigns these grant

http://www.eib.org/infocentre/press/news/all/eib-financing-of-eu-municipal-waste-management-projects.htm

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