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France facts & figures

	ERDF	ESF	EAFRD	EMFF	CF
Total active financial instruments (2014-2020)	77	n/a	7	n/a	n/a
Total contributions to financial instruments (€ million)	1 263.72	n/a	70.00	n/a	n/a

Data from before 01.01.2022

Source: Cohesion Policy Open Data Platform

France financial instruments

In focus

A successful return to the roots

24 September 2024

Thanks to the Alter’NA EAFRD guarantee instrument, Héloïse Brunel and her husband Olivier were able to set up as first-generation farmers, after professional retraining.

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New ESF+ study investigates potential for Worker Buyouts

24 April 2024

The EU Commission and the EIB have been working towards supporting worker buyouts through advanced talks on the topic as well as a new ESF+ fi-compass study with a special focus on four European countries: France, Italy, Spain and Slovenia. Initiated in cooperation with DG EMPL, the study is set to explore innovative models of financial instruments for preserving jobs and skills in the EU workforce.

ESF/ESF+

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A driving force for change

5 May 2023

Thanks to the i-Run by BFC financing solution, Emmanuel Lear was able to change his career path, retrain, and open the very first open-air karting track in St Pierre, La Réunion. And the cherry on top: Mr. Lear’s go-kart business uses thermal and electric karts.

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