1 ESIF and the Autumn Statement28th November 2016 Paul Evans Head of European Policy

2 GM 2014-20 European Structural & Investment FundsGM EU Structural and Investment Funds 2014 – 2020 Types of investment Competitive Places (£22m ERDF) Sites / premises Critical infrastructure Science & Innovation (£52m ERDF) Science tech assets Tech business base Science Tech Skills Competitive Business (£70m ERDF) Start up & Growth Business Finance Internalisation Leadership & Management Low Carbon (£50m ERDF) LC investment vehicle LC infrastructure e.g. Heat Networks LC transport Low Carbon skills Whole building efficiency European Social Fund (£161m ESF) The following summarise the key thematic objectives (TOs) proposed by Government for ESF activity : Promoting employment and supporting labour mobility Promoting social Inclusion and Combating Poverty: Active inclusion in particular with a view to improving employability Investing in education, skills and lifelong Learning

3 ERDF Programme 3 Priority Axes: PA1 – Science and Innovation (£62m)PA3 – Competitive Business (£64m) PA4 – Low Carbon (£51.5m) Financial Instruments

4 ESIF after the referendumConfused! Initial guarantee – to Autumn Statement Second guarantee – to point of departure BUT

5 ESIF after the referendumSustainable Urban Development IB Status

6 ERDF Calls being developedScience Commercialisation Self Employment and Growth Low Carbon Innovation Sustainable Urban Mobility Carbon Reduction Service Energy Efficiency in Public Buildings 2nd Phase business support programme

7 ESF programme Priority Axis 1: Inclusive Labour MarketsAccess to employment for jobseekers and inactive people (1.1) Sustainable integration of young people (1.2) Youth Employment Initiative (YEI) (1.3) Active inclusion (1.4) Community Led Local Development (1.5) Priority Axis 2: Skills for Growth Enhancing equal access to lifelong learning (2.1) Improving the labour market relevance of education and training systems (2.2)

8 GM CFO (Trafford Council c/o GMCA)GM European Structural & Investment Funds – ESF Call Update September 2016 Current ESF Call Position as at 18th November Priority Axis Call Title Commissioner Call Value £m Comments PA1 (IP1.1/1.4) GM Working Well Programme / GM Work & Health Programme GM CFO (Trafford Council c/o GMCA) Up to 32.7 Greater Manchester is seeking funding to support the locally commissioned Working Well Programme and the emerging Work & Health Programme. PA1 (IP1.2) Lot A2 – GM NEET Participation & Skills Progression Programme SFA 5.7 Contracted and in delivery. PA1/2 (IP1.4/2.1) Lot C2 - GM Skills for Employment Pilot Programme 11.5 PA1 (IP1.4) Lot E1 - Pre-employment support for marginalised groups Big Lottery (BBO) 4.85 Delivery started 31st October 16. Programme called Motiv8. PA2 (IP2.1) Lot C1 - GM Skills Support for the Workforce 5.85 Contract awarded to Calderdale College in October Delivery now underway. Lot C3 - GM Access to Higher Level Skills for unemployed and economically inactive individuals 3.97 Contract awarded to Manchester College in October 2016. PA2 (IP1.1/1.2) Lot B2 - GM Careers Education Information, Advice and Guidance for Young People and Adults 3.66 Contract award made by SFA. Awaiting contract return (18/11/16). PA1 (IP1.1) Lot D1 – GM Start and Grow a Business 1.6 Contract award made by SFA. Currently in extended Alcatel Total 69.82 (plus £3.74m in OiO/CFO commissioning and contract management fees) Comments All SFA contracts must by a minimum of 18 months in duration and currently will conclude by March The SFA have written to LEPs to inform they intend to offer extensions to July 2018 subject to project performance. At this point the SFA will cease to act as a national ESF Co-Financing Organisation. Local consultation of all SFA / Big Lottery calls have been completed prior to launch. 8 8

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