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Proposal for the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+)

Summary

A proposal to create the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+), merging several EU funds into one to tackle employment, education, social inclusion, and health challenges.
10 22.11.2021
Other
health
economy
education
human rights
social policy
equal treatment
social security
administrative reform
public finance and budget policy
employment and working conditions

Key points

  • The ESF+ will merge several existing EU funds into one single instrument to simplify the funding landscape.
  • The fund is structured into three distinct strands: shared management, Employment and Social Innovation, and Health.
  • The total financial envelope for the period 2021-2027 is proposed at approximately 120 billion euros in current prices.
  • Member States are expected to allocate significant portions of their resources specifically to youth employability and the European Child Guarantee.
Documents (PDFs)
RECOMMENDATION FOR SECOND READING on the Council position at first reading with a view to the adoption of a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) and repealing Regulation (EU) No 1296/2013 REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) 2021-2027 ***II European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) ***I European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) ***I
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