THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES OF AID :
( A ) AID TO FACILITATE THE TRAINING OF PERSONS WHO NEED TO ACQUIRE , WIDEN , ADAPT OR IMPROVE OCCUPATIONAL KNOWLEDGE OR ABILITY , AND WHICH IS INTENDED TO COVER :
- EXPENDITURE IN RESPECT OF THE PREPARATION , OPERATION AND MANAGEMENT OF TRAINING COURSES , INCLUDING THE TRAINING OF INSTRUCTORS . IN THE REGIONS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 5 ( 1 ) , FIRST SUBPARAGRAPH , ( A ) OF DECISION 71/66/EEC DEPRECIATION COSTS RELATING TO OPERATIONS CARRIED OUT IN SUCH REGIONS MAY BE CALCULATED OVER A SIX-YEAR PERIOD ;
- THE COST OF ATTENDANCE AT COURSES , INCLUDING THE COST OF PROVIDING TRAINEES WITH AN INCOME ;
( B ) AID TO FACILITATE THE TRANSFER OF PERSONS , TOGETHER WITH MEMBERS OF THEIR FAMILIES , WHO ARE OBLIGED TO CHANGE THEIR PLACE OF RESIDENCE IN ORDER TO PURSUE AN OCCUPATION ;
( C ) AID TO FACILITATE THE INTEGRATION INTO A NEW SOCIAL AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT OF PERSONS , TOGETHER WITH MEMBERS OF THEIR FAMILIES , WHO ARE OBLIGED TO CHANGE THEIR PLACE OF RESIDENCE IN ORDER TO PURSUE AN OCCUPATION ;
( D ) AID TO ELIMINATE OBSTACLES WHICH MAKE ACCESS TO AVAILABLE EMPLOYMENT DIFFICULT :
- FOR HANDICAPPED PERSONS , TO FACILITATE THE ADAPTATION OF JOBS TO THEIR REQUIREMENTS OR TO FACILITATE THEIR VOCATIONAL ADAPTATION OR RE-ADAPTATION ;
- FOR WORKERS MORE THAN 50 YEARS OLD , TO MAINTAIN THEIR SALARY LEVELS DURING THE FIRST SIX MONTHS OF THEIR VOCATIONAL RE-ADAPTATION ;
( E ) AID TO PROMOTE BETTER CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT IN THE REGIONS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 5 ( 1 ) , FIRST SUBPARAGRAPH , ( A ) OF DECISION 71/66/EEC WITH A VIEW TO COVERING EXPENSES INCURRED IN THE PAYMENT BY UNDERTAKINGS OF AN ALLOWANCE TO NEWLYENGAGED WORKERS . THE AIM OF PAYING SUCH ALLOWANCES SHALL BE TO ENSURE THAT WORKERS ARE FULLY REMUNERATED ; THE COST OF THE ALLOWANCE MAY BE MET FOR A MAXIMUM PERIOD OF SIX MONTHS AND BE EQUAL TO 30 % OF THE AVERAGE GROSS WAGE OR SALARY ESTABLISHED IN THE UNDERTAKING IN RESPECT OF CORRESPONDING OCCUPATIONS . THE WORKERS CONCERNED MUST BE RECEIVING FURTHER VOCATIONAL TRAINING IN THE UNDERTAKING OR , OWING TO LACK OF PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE , BE UNABLE TO ENSURE THE OUTPUT EXPECTED FROM THE QUALIFICATIONS RECORDED AT THE TIME OF THEIR ENGAGEMENT .
2 . THE FOLLOWING EXPENDITURE SHALL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR THE AID REFERRED TO IN PARAGRAPH 1 :
( A ) SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS INCLUDING BENEFITS HITHERTO NORMALLY GRANTED UNDER AN UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE SCHEME PROVIDED FOR UNDER THE SOCIAL SECURITY LEGISLATION OF THE MEMBER STATES ;
( B ) MEDICAL EXPENSES INCURRED IN THE FUNCTIONAL REHABILITATION OF HANDICAPPED PERSONS ;
( C ) CAPITAL EXPENDITURE ;
( D ) DEPRECIATION OF THAT PART OF CAPITAL EXPENDITURE FOR WHICH NON-RETURNABLE AID WOULD HAVE BEEN GRANTED BY ANOTHER COMMUNITY INSTRUMENT ;
( E ) COSTS INCURRED IN THE NORMAL EDUCATION OF THE CHILDREN OF MIGRANT WORKERS