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ERDF London Launch New Round

16/09/2011

The fifth round of bidding for London's European Regional Development Fund 2007-2013 (ERDF) has now been launched.  £20 million has been allocated for projects under Priorities 1 and 2 under the fifth bidding round of the ERDF.

These priorities are: 

Priority 1 - Business innovation & research, and promoting eco-efficiency:

  • Theme 1 – Develop a culture of, and capacity for, creating and using innovation throughout London’s businesses to create sustainable economic growth.
  • Theme 2 - Leverage value from London’s world class knowledge base to benefit London’s economy.

Priority 2 – Access to new markets and access to finance:

  • Theme 1 – Enabling access to appropriate investment finance to support innovation and growth.
  • Theme 2 - Improving SMEs’ access to new market opportunities.

The closing date for the submission of the project outline application forms is 12 noon on 21 October 2011. 

A workshop for potential applicants will be held at the Greater London Authority on 20 September 2011, requests to attend must be submitted to erdf@london.gov.uk by 15 September 2011. 

For more information, visit the Greater London Authority website (opens new window). 

Source: Greater London Authority, 01/09/11 


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