Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 68/2001 of 12 January 2001 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to State aid to training aid (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2001-12-04
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Spain, State aid, control of State aid, employment aid, vocational training

C 340/4

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

4.12.2001

Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission
Regulation (EC) No 68/2001 of 12 January 2001 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the
EC Treaty to State aid to training aid

(2001/C 340/03)

(Text with EEA relevance)

Aid No: XT/09/2001

Member State: Spain

Date of implementation: 29 April 2001

Duration of scheme: 30 November 2001

Region: Autonomous Community of Galicia

Objective:

for

Title: Grants
integrating the unemployed into the
workforce and for improving the occupational skills of those
in employment

Legal basis: Orden de 28 de marzo de 2001 por la que se
establecen las bases reguladoras y se procede a la convocatoria
pœblica para la programaci(cid:243)n de acciones formativas experi-
mentales y complementarias del plan FIP cofinanciadas por el
Fondo Social Europeo en la Comunidad Aut(cid:243)noma de Galicia
correspondientes al aæo 2001 (Diario Oficial de Galicia nœmero
66, de 3 de abril de 2001)

Annual
ESP 480 452 000

expenditure

planned

under

the

scheme:

Maximum aid intensity: The aid regulated by this Order,
which is treated as State aid, is in principle deemed to be for
general training so that, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No
68/2001, its maximum intensity would be the following where
Galicia satisfies
regional aid
the eligibility conditions
pursuant to Article 87(3)(a) of the Treaty:

for

(cid:151) 60 %: large enterprises,

(cid:151) 80 %: small and medium-sized enterprises

Where, in the light of the applications submitted, some forms
of
the intensity
would be the following:

training may be considered to be specific,

(cid:151) training projects with recruitment commitment. General

training,

(cid:151) postgraduate courses and courses organised by specialist
in Galician universities, and those
relationship between
tied to the

vocational
activities
universities and businesses. General training,

schools
explicitly

(cid:151) experimental measures complementary to those regulated

by the FIP Plan. General training,

(cid:151) training plans established by the clusters formed within
Galicia, sectoral and joint organisations and other represen-
tative employer and trade union organisations within the
sector or firm. General training,

(cid:151) plans of enterprises, individually considered, which contain
training projects that may be deemed to be of a strategic
nature. General training

Economic sectors concerned: All sectors

Name and address of the granting authority:

Director-General de Formaci(cid:243)n y Colocaci(cid:243)n
Edificio Administrativo San Caetano, s/n
E-15071 Santiago de Compostela (A Coruæa)
jose.jaime.lopez.cossio@xunta.es

(cid:151) 35 %: large enterprises,

Other information:

(cid:151) 45 %: small and medium-sized enterprises

Person administering the aid:

Where training is provided for disadvantaged workers,
the
above intensities would be increased by 10 percentage points

Francisco Javier Ochoa D(cid:237)az
E-mail: francisco.javier.ochoa.diaz@xunta.es