This section of the website is dedicated to demonstrating through communication activities just how ERDF is making a real difference in the region. As the Programme develops, a wide variety of case studies and materials promoting the Programme and ERDF projects in the region will be produced and placed in this section.

ERDF e-news

The fifth edition of the ERDF Programme e-news provides a review from the Director on the challenges and achievements we have faced in 2009.Read the e-news here.

Project Case Studies

A number of case studies on projects that have been awarded funding under the ERDF Programme 2007 to 2013 have been produced. To view the full case studies click on the links below:

Knowledge Transfer Partnerships - PDF - 77kb

Far Gosford Street - PDF - 100kb

The Centre for Advanced Materials: Creating and Characterising Next Generation Advanced Materials - PDF - 76kb

Advantage Proof of Concept Grant Fund - PDF - 51kb

EU Connects - PDF - 147kb

West Midlands Centre for Constructing Excellence - PDF - 173kb

Aerospace Technology Exploitation Programme II - PDF - 121kb

Heart of England Fine Foods (HEFF) - PDF - 108kb

SPEED - PDF - 51kb

Innovation Networks - PDF - 84kb

4IP - PDF - 79kb

Business Support Model - PDF - 68kb

Programme Guidance

There are many elements and requirements associated with the ERDF Programme which all projects who have received ERDF funding must consider and meet. To help with this a suite of guidance has been produced providing an overview to the key areas. View the guidance on the Programme Guidance section.

European Structural Funds Programme 2000 - 2006

Case studies are available from the past 2000 to 2006 European Structural Funds Programmes in the 'Celebrating Success' booklet located in the Related Documents or alternatively select the link for Government Office for the West Midlands in the Related Links.

How Do I Find Out More Information?

To obtain regular updates on programme news please subscribe to our ERDF contact database by emailing the following details to the AWM contact shown below:

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Your Advantage West Midlands contact

Sarah Duggan
Communications Executive
sarahduggan@advantagewm.co.uk
T: 0121 503 3389