CLOSED: Access to Employment Project Call in South East Midlands LEP area OC31S19P1384

Call to run a project to support young people, 15- 24 years of age, who are NEET (Not in Education, Employment or Training) or at risk of becoming NEET.

This call is now closed. Please do not submit an application for this call. The information provided on this page is for reference purposes only.

Details

SEMLEP work in partnership with ‘The Careers and Enterprise Company’ to help young people reach their potential and attain the relevant skills, competencies and attainment ready for the world of work.

Through this call, the ESF Managing Authority is seeking applicants who can support, enhance and supplement existing local Careers Education Information and Guidance (CEIAG) activities (such as the Careers & Enterprise Company, Enterprise Adviser Network and NCS activities with educational institutions).

Please refer to the Growing People Skills Plan to understand the work and school engagement that is currently in place. All providers will work closely with the SEMLEP Employer and Skills Manager ensuring provision does not duplicate any service already offered.

For more information, download the call specification.

Location

The project must cover the South East Midlands LEP Area.

Value

Approximately £854,860 of ESF is available.

Deadlines

Full application deadline: 30 July 2019.

Completion date

Projects must be completed no later than 3 years and 6 months after the proposed project start date, however the ESF Managing Authority reserves the right to vary the maximum duration in exceptional circumstances. All ESF Projects must be completed by 31st December 2023. Project costs cannot be incurred beyond this date.

Full Application Submission

To apply for funding under this call you will need to complete and submit your Full Application via the ECLAIMS IT System.

Full Applications submitted in the ECLAIMS IT System after the call closing date shown above and on the call specification will not be appraised.

If you do not already have access to the ECLAIMS IT system, please request an ‘ECLAIMS External Access Form’ by emailing [email protected]

You will need to request an External Access Form for each person in your organisation who requires access.

It is your responsibility to ensure you request and activate your ECLAIMS access in sufficient time. We strongly advise that you obtain and activate your ECLAIMS access at least 2 weeks prior to the advertised call closure date, if not sooner.

You are also advised to read the details in the call specification in order to produce an application that complies with the requirements and meets the needs set out in the ESF Operational Programme. All this information, the related guidance and the European Social Fund Operational Programme can be found from our homepage.

The published ESF Online Full Application Guidance also provides step-by-step advice on how to complete your Full Application using the ECLAIMS IT system. ESF Online Full Application Guidance.

Technical Support

If you encounter any technical difficulties completing or submitting your Full Application via the ECLAIMS IT system, please send an email to [email protected]

The technical support operating hours are Monday to Friday, from 8am to 6pm and it is your responsibility to ensure you seek and technical advice in sufficient time to complete and submit your Full Application before the published call closure date.

The Managing Authority reserves the right to reject applications which are incomplete or not submitted in a timely and compliant way.

Contact details

If you have any questions about the Call Specification or ESF Online Full Application Guidance, please contact [email protected]. This address should not be used to request technical support.

Updates to this page

Published 7 May 2019
Last updated 31 July 2019 + show all updates
  1. Access to Employment Project Call in South East Midlands LEP area OC31S19P1384 is now closed.

  2. First published.