Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 800/2008 declaring certain categories of aid compatible with the common market in application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty (General Block Exemption Regulation)  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2011-07-29
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Slovenia, State aid, Yorkshire and The Humber, control of State aid, large business, regions of Austria, regions of Italy, small and medium-sized enterprises








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29.7.2011   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 224/7





Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 800/2008 declaring certain categories of aid compatible with the common market in application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty (General Block Exemption Regulation)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2011/C 224/02







Reference number of the State Aid


SA.32294 (11/X)




Member State


Austria




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


OESTERREICH
Article 107(3)(c)




Granting authority







ERP-Fonds




Ungargasse 37




1030 Wien




www.erp-fonds.at, www.awsg.at








Title of the aid measure


ERP-Regionalprogramm




National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)


ERP-Fonds-Gesetz (BGBl. Nr. 207/1962 in der geltenden Fassung)
Allgemeine Bestimmungen für die ERP-Programme der Sektoren Industrie und Gewerbe, Richtlilnie ERP-Regionalprogramm




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


Modification X 85/2009




Duration


1.1.2011—31.12.2013




Economic sector(s) concerned


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Type of beneficiary


SME,large enterprise




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EUR 470,00 (in millions)




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Direct grant,Soft loan




Reference to the Commission Decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


Für ausgewählte Projekte im Rahmen der Operationellen Programme — EUR 20,00 (in millions)




Objectives


Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency


SME-bonuses in %




Scheme


20 %


20 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://rili.awsg.at/Inventory.aspx?id=1184&







Reference number of the State Aid


SA.32790 (11/X)




Member State


Slovenia




Member State reference number


SI




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Slovenia
Article 107(3)(a)




Granting authority







MINISTRSTVO ZA DELO, DRUŽINO IN SOCIALNE ZADEVE




Kotnikova 5




1000 Ljubljana




Slovenija




http://www.mg.gov.si/








Title of the aid measure


Programi usposabljanja




National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)


Katalog ukrepov aktivne politike zaposlovanja (ukrep 2.4.1.)




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


24.3.2011—31.12.2013




Economic sector(s) concerned


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Type of beneficiary


SME,large enterprise




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EUR 4,00 (in millions)




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Direct grant




Reference to the Commission Decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


Evropski socialni sklad
Operativni program razvoja človeških virov za obdobje 2007 — 2013. — EUR 9,17 (in millions)




Objectives


Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency


SME-bonuses in %




Specific training (Art. 38(1))


25 %


20 %




General training (Art. 38(2))


60 %


20 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.mddsz.gov.si/fileadmin/mddsz.gov.si/pageuploads/dokumentipdf/word/katalog-apz-23-3-2011.doc







Reference number of the State Aid


SA.32797 (11/X)




Member State


Austria




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


OESTERREICH
Mixed




Granting authority







Austria Wirtschaftsservice GmbH (und Landesstellen bei vereinbarter Ergänzungsförderung)




Ungargasse 37




1030 Wien




www.awsg.at








Title of the aid measure


Jungunternehmer- und Innovationsförderung für KMU — Prämienförderung (in der Fassung 4. Jänner 2011)




National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)


Bundesgesetz über besondere Förderung von kleinen und mittleren Unternehmen, BGBl. Nr. 432/1996 idgF (KMU-Förderungsgesetz);
Richtlinie ‘Jungunternehmer- und Innovationsförderung für KMU — Prämienförderung’ in der Fassung vom 4.1.2011




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


Modification X 149/2009




Duration


22.3.2011—31.12.2013




Economic sector(s) concerned


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Type of beneficiary


SME




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EUR 13,00 (in millions)




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Direct grant




Reference to the Commission Decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


Für ausgewählte Projekte Kofinanzierung im Rahmen der Operationellen Programme (EFRE) — EUR 0,70 (in millions)




Objectives


Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency


SME-bonuses in %




Aid for technical feasibility studies (Art. 32)


75 %


—




Aid for industrial property rights costs for SMEs (Art. 33)


100 %


—




Aid for innovation advisory services and for innovation support services (Art. 36)


200 000 EUR


—




Scheme


20 %


20 %




SME investment and employment aid (Art.15)


20 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://rili.awsg.at/Inventory.aspx?id=1189&version=4







Reference number of the State Aid


SA.32815 (11/X)




Member State


Italy




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


—




Granting authority







REGIONE MARCHE




VIA G. DA FABRIANO, 9 — 60100 — ANCONA




http://formazione.provincia.mc.it








Title of the aid measure


AIUTI ALLA FORMAZIONE




National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)


ATTO DI APPROVAZIONE DELL''AVVISO PUBBLICO D.D. N. 122 DELL''1/4/2011 PUBBLICATO SUL BUR MARCHE DELL''11/4/2011




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


11.4.2011—11.4.2013




Economic sector(s) concerned


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Type of beneficiary


SME,large enterprise




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EUR 500,00 (in millions)




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Direct grant




Reference to the Commission Decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


F.S.E. — EUR 198 100,00 (in millions)




Objectives


Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency


SME-bonuses in %




Specific training (Art. 38(1))


55 %


0 %




General training (Art. 38(2))


64 %


0 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://formazione.provincia.mc.it/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/bandi/bando-voucher-aziendali-20111.pdf







Reference number of the State Aid


SA.33140 (11/X)




Member State


United Kingdom




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER
Mixed




Granting authority







North East Linconshire Borough Council




Municipal Offices




Town Hall Square




Grimsby




North East Lincolnshire




DN31 1HU




www.nelincs.gov.uk








Title of the aid measure


Changeworks — wage subsidy scheme




National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)


Local Government Act 2000
Local Government Act 1972




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


20.5.2011—18.5.2012




Economic sector(s) concerned


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Type of beneficiary


SME




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


GBP 1,30 (in millions)




For guarantees


GBP 0,00 (in millions)




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Direct grant




Reference to the Commission Decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


—




Objectives


Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency


SME-bonuses in %




Aid for the recruitment of disadvantaged workers in the form of wage subsidies (Art. 40)


50 %


—




Aid for the employment of disabled workers in the form of wage subsidies (Art. 41)


75 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.nelincs.gov.uk/changeworks