Guidance

European Structural and Investment Funds: outline application

Guidance and forms to apply for funding through the European Regional Development Fund and European Social Fund.

Published 16 July 2015
Last updated 31 May 2017 — see all updates

• From: Department for Communities and Local Government, Department for Work and Pensions, and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy

Documents

ESIF outline application form

MS Word Document, 215KB

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ERDF outline application financial tables annex

MS Excel Spreadsheet, 44.3KB

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ESF financial tables annex

MS Excel Spreadsheet, 182KB

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ESF indicator annex table

MS Excel Spreadsheet, 140KB

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ERDF outline application deliverables table annex

MS Excel Spreadsheet, 52.6KB

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ESIF outline application form guidance

PDF, 459KB, 17 pages

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ESIF management and control requirements

PDF, 275KB, 13 pages

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Annex for ESF IP2.2 calls

MS Word Document, 43.7KB

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ESF Financial viability and risk assessment applicant template

MS Excel Spreadsheet, 50.5KB

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Details

Applications for funding through the European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF) Growth programme should only be made in response to an open call opportunity.

View open calls and apply online for European Structural and Investment Funds funding.

These documents only relate to the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and the European Social Fund (ESF).

The European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development helps with improving the environment and improving farming and forestry competitiveness. It also supports rural businesses to grow and expand, improve knowledge and skills and get started. Read more information and access documents on this fund.

Read more on the European Structural and Investment Funds.

Published 16 July 2015
Last updated 31 May 2017 + full page history

1. 31 May 2017 ESF Financial Annex has been updated to clarify the Simplified Cost Options in the dropdown menus.
2. 6 February 2017 Published a revised version of the ESF indicator annex table (version 4).
3. 1 February 2017 Added the 'Financial viability and risk assessment applicant template'.
4. 16 December 2016 Outline Application Financial Tables Annex has been updated with version 4 on 16 December 2016.
5. 8 November 2016 Added annex to outline application form for ESF IP2.2 calls.
6. 21 September 2016 Revised versions of ESIF outline application form (updated to version 5) and ESIF outline application guidance (updated to version 5).
7. 31 August 2016 Published revised versions of ESIF outline application form (updated to version 3) and ESIF outline application guidance (updated to version 4). Also published new ESIF management and control requirements (version 1).
8. 21 July 2016 Published revised version of the Outline application guidance (E-Claims Version) - version 3.
9. 20 May 2016 ESF Financial Tables Annex has been added for Outline Applications.
10. 17 May 2016 The ESF Indicator Annex Table has been added.
11. 12 May 2016 Outline Application Financial Tables Annex updated to version 3 and Outline Application Deliverables Annex Table updated to version 5.
12. 6 May 2016 Outline application form and guidance updated to version 2.
13. 20 April 2016 Outline Application Deliverables Annex Table updated to version 4.
14. 16 July 2015 First published.