Guidance

European Social Fund online full applications

Guidance and forms to apply for funding through the European Social Fund online full application process.

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Department for Work and Pensions
Published
25 April 2019
Last updated
14 June 2022 鈥� See all updates

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Unless you are a Co-Financing Organisation (CFO) your application for European Social Fund (ESF) funding through the European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF) Growth Programme should only be made in response to an open call opportunity.

View European Social Fund open calls and apply online.

皇冠体育appse documents only relate to the European Social Fund (ESF) open calls published from the 29 April 2019.

皇冠体育app full application must be completed by using the ECLAIMS IT system and must be submitted by the ESF managing authority call deadline.

Please do not use the ECLAIMS IT system to access or apply against the European Regional Development Fund calls. 皇冠体育app online application process is for ESF funding only.

皇冠体育app ESF programme continues to invest in projects after the transition period ended on 31 December 2020. All funding must finish by the end of 2023.

Read more information on the European Structural and Investment Funds.

Updates to this page

Published 25 April 2019
Last updated 14 June 2022 show all updates

  1. ESF Granular Budget Sample Template v2 has been added

  2. Removed the following documents from the page: 'ESF Indicator Annex Table', 'ESF CFO Online Full Application Guidance' and 'ESF Online Full Application Guidance'. 皇冠体育appy are no longer required.

  3. European Social Fund Annex IP2.2 has been updated.

  4. Updated the 'ESF financial annex: simplified'.

  5. 皇冠体育app ESF Granular Budget Sample Template has been updated.

  6. 皇冠体育app ESF Online Full Applications Guidance has been updated to version 1.2. 皇冠体育app following changes have been made:- Page 1 鈥� sentence added to reflect that ECLAIMS can only be accessed from within the UK; Page 2 鈥� wording added to ask applicants to include the call reference and call closing date in the title of any emails they send to ESF Technical Support; Page 100 鈥� 2 new documents added to the supporting documents table, to ensure full alignment with the supporting documents list ESF Call Specifications.

  7. 皇冠体育app ESF Granular Budget Sample Template has been revised as follows: - 皇冠体育app Staff Costs Tab of the Granular Budget has been renamed the Staff Costs Master List. - A new column has been added to the Staff Costs tab to allow recording of what % of time an individual job role will be spending on the ESF project. - A new column has been added to the Staff Costs tab to allow the project to record which of the 4 staff costs methodologies they will be using for each job role. 皇冠体育app Financial Annex - Simplified has been updated to address some errors around missing LEP Areas.

  8. Added ESF annex IP2.2, and the ESF financial viability and risk assessment applicant template.

  9. Added ESF CFO online full application guidance.

  10. ESF Online Full Application Guidance - amended. Section 5.16 - minor corrections to the wording and ordering of questions relating to the 鈥楥ontrol 鈥� Governance Screen鈥� to align with the correct wording and order in the live ECLAIMS IT system.

  11. First published.

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