Welsh European Funding Office

EU Funding for Jellyfish Study 12/08/08

The impact jelly fish can have on the economy and tourism is to be the focus of a new Welsh – Irish project that has been granted EU funding. Read more about 'EU Funding for Jellyfish Study'

What's New?

Programme Closure Guidance
The 2000-2006 programming period closes on 31 December 2008, with eligibility of expenditure at programme end guidance now available for organisations claiming grant.

New Guidance
New Guidance on overheads for the 2007-2013 programmes.

Progress on 2007-2013 programmes

As at 15th August 2008, a total of 334 projects have registered their 'Expression of Interest' with WEFO and are under development by project sponsors; 194 of these have been submitted and are under assessment by WEFO, whilst 28 projects have been approved.

Further information is available in the attached tables 'Summary of projects in the Pipeline, Expression of Interest submitted / EOI under assesment and approved project details (ERDF Convergence, ERDF Regional Competitiveness, ESF Convergence, ESF Competitiveness).

WEFO operates an open call for project proposals from organisations that can deliver the aims and objectives of the 2007-2013 programmes. 'Applying for European funding' provides further information for potential project sponsors wishing to submit bids under the Convergence and Regional Competitiveness and Employment programmes.