Publications

This memo provides guidance to Project Promoters on the commitment position of ESF funding under the NI ESF 2014-2020 Programme.

Guidance on eligibility and application for the 2019/20 non-domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) Voluntary Buy-Out (VBO) arrangements can be downloaded from this page. The application window is now closed and the Department will contact applicants in due course.

This memo provides guidance to ESF Project Promoters on the transfer of edit functions of the ESIF database to PDB.

This document outlines the Department for the Economy organisational structure and key functions.

This Memo to Project Promoters is around Long Term Results Indicators (LTRI). LTRI aim to identify a change in the situation of participants six months after leaving a project.

This presentation was made at the Department's European Fund Management ESF Promoter Workshop held on 19 September 2019.

This ESF Memo is on Immediate Results Indicators (IRI) and Long Term Results Indicators (LTRI), which aim to identify a change in the situation of participants compared to that on entry to the operation.

Standard information required for each installation to be inspected under the Non-Domestic RHI Scheme.

This memo provides Project Promoters with dates for performance monitoring.

This memo to Project Promoters sets out an overview of the changes to the ESIF database.

Operational guidelines/requirements for suppliers who are contracted to deliver the ApprenticeshipsNI 2013, 2017 and 2021 programmes.

Guidance for promoters regarding publishing case studies and good news stories featuring European Social Fund projects.

The Strategic Aim of the ESF Programme 2014-2020 in Northern Ireland is to combat poverty and enhance social inclusion by reducing economic inactivity and to increase the skills base of those currently in work and future potential participants in the workforce.

This chart outlines the Careers Service Service Delivery Model.

Guidance for European Social Fund (ESF) Call 2 Project Promoters on the process for submitting monthly claims.

Dear IP letter 48 covers:

The Department for the Economy is required to monitor and review the S75 composition of ESF project participants to inform future policy development and to ensure programmes are meeting their requirements under S75 of the NI Act 1998.

The European Social Fund (ESF) Operating Manual has been produced by the Programme Managing Authority, which is part of the European Fund Management Division within the Department for the Economy (DfE). 

Advice on 2018/19 year end performance monitoring data download.

Advice on providing quarterly target breakdowns of performance targets.