Structural Cohesion Funds (ERDF, ITI-ERDF, EMFF, EAFRD, YTF)

This tender concerns the management and implementation of various Structural and Cohesion Funds, specifically the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), the Integrated Territorial Investments under ERDF (ITI-ERDF), the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF), the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD), and the Youth Employment Fund (YTF). These funds are crucial financial instruments designed to promote economic, social, and territorial cohesion within the European Union by reducing disparities between its regions. The scope of work likely involves the strategic planning, allocation, monitoring, and reporting of these funds to support projects aligned with EU objectives, such as fostering innovation and research, enhancing the competitiveness of SMEs, supporting the transition to a low-carbon economy, promoting sustainable resource management, and investing in employment and social inclusion. Key requirements may include expertise in public finance management, EU funding regulations, project evaluation, and stakeholder engagement. The specific geographical focus and sectors targeted will depend on the operational programmes associated with each fund. Successful management of these funds is essential for achieving the EU's overarching goals of sustainable growth, job creation, and balanced development across member states.

This is a services contract in the urban development and housing and finance and banking sectors, with a focus on Urban Planning and Financial Regulation. Located in France, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 20,000.

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