Inter-regional and transnational cooperation in the Flemish OP.

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Inter-regional and transnational cooperation in
the Flemish OP.

• Louis Vervloet
• Director Flemish ESF Agency

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The operational programme

• One specific priority, P5
• 5 of the programme budget
• 60/40 co financing rate
• Annually
• 3,3 to 3,6 MEUR ESF
• 2,2 to 2,4 MEUR Flemish co financing
• 5,5 to 6,0 MEUR total expenses
• Result or product based focus and policy linked

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Operational modus

• Themes to be selected by Horizontal Commission
• 4 levels of cooperation 4 priorities
• Cooperation between ESF authorities
• Policy demand
• Opportunities out of Flemish thematical work
• Call for individual projects

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Operational modus

• Exchange of good practices, experiences and/or
  innovation
• Principle of partnerships
• 3 fazes
• Preparation
• Execution
• dissemination
• 24 to 36 months

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Selection

• For priorities 1-3
• By Managing authority after consultation of
  Horizontal Commission (policy)
• For priority 4
• Call decided by Thematical Commission (all
  partners)
• 6 eyes principle
• Evaluation college
• Thematical Commission

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Finance

• 100 for private organizations
• 60 for governmental organizations at national,
  regional or local level
• Extensive financial criteria, with 15 flat rate
  for indirect costs, real costs for staff, working
  costs and transnational expenses
• Advances on annual basis 70 of Flemish co
  financing for private organizations

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Monitoring and evaluation

• Participation in Flemish thematical work
• Self-evaluation
• Validation of product(s) or experiences
• Coaching visits first 6 months
• Reporting every calendar year
• Final report includes products
• No third faze for non-validated products

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Refences

• Louis Vervloet
• Director programme management
• Gasthuisstraat 35
• B 1000 BRUSSELS
• 32 546 22 38
• louis.vervloet_at_wse.vlaanderen.be
• www.esf-agentschap.be