ERDF Open calls – research and innovation

SELEP currently has one call open for applications against Priority Axis 1 – Research and innovation

The above link will take you to the individual call on gov.uk, where you can find further information and download the detailed call specification.

Applying for ERDF funding

Applications for ERDF are submitted directly to DCLG for consideration in a two-step process.
An outline application is submitted in response to an Open Call and is assessed for eligibility.
If the project application is deemed eligible, the application is invited to submit a full application, which is fully appraised for compliance and strategic fit.

Detailed information on the application process can be found at GOV.UK or by following the links below:

• Outline application form and guidance notes
• Full application form
• Eligibility rules
• State aid compliance
• Branding and publicity guidance
• Outputs and results
• Glossary

Contacts

For further information on ERDF or to discuss a potential project idea, please contact our ERDF Technical Facilitator:

Jo Simmons
jo.simmons@eastsussex.gov.uk
07701 394 521

Further reading & links

Click here for a short guide to the European Regional Development Fund and European Social Fund

Click here to read the ERDF 2014-2020 Operational Programme

Click here for Government’s webpages on European Structural Investment Funds

Click here to subscribe to email alerts for European Structural Investment Funds

Click here to see a list of all open and closed ERDF calls across England