ERDF provisions, 'Investment for growth and jobs' goal & repeal of Reg 1080/2006

This procedure updates the rules for the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), focusing on the 'Investment for growth and jobs' objective. It aims to streamline how EU funds are used to boost economic growth, create employment, and improve infrastructure across member states.

This affects regional and local authorities, businesses, and public organizations receiving EU grants. It replaces older regulations to modernize funding criteria and investment priorities.