2024-07-22 2024-07-22 , online online, 1,660 € zzgl. MwSt. Iuliia Kauk https://forum-institut.de/seminar/24118001-simplified-cost-options-for-esi-funds-and-amif-isf-bmvi/referenten/24/24_11/24118001-simplified-cost-options_kauk-iuliia.jpg Simplified Cost Options for ESI Funds and AMIF/ISF/BMVI

Are you working on EU-funded projects and looking to optimize the funding process while mastering all the practical aspects of the design, assessment and implementation of SCOs in 2021-2027? Join our seminar to unlock the solutions you need. We'll guide you through tackling the challenges, ensuring your programmes run smoothly and efficiently.

Topics
  • Evolution of Simplified Cost Options
  • Calculation of flat rates for indirect costs
  • Calculate flat rates based on standard scales of unit costs
  • How to introduce a SCOs in your programme
  • Levels of SCOs: Articles 94 and 53
  • Application of results-based financing through SCOs
  • Simplification of audit procedures


Who should attend
This seminar aims to train public officials working on
  • European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
  • European Social Fund (ESF)
  • Cohesion Fund (CF)
  • European Territorial Cooperation (INTERREG V)
  • European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD)
  • European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF)

From Institutions such as:
  • Managing Authorities
  • Certifying Authorities
  • Audit Authorities
  • Intermediate Bodies of ESI Funds Programmes

As well as for:
  • Beneficiaries and potential beneficiaries of ESI Funds
  • Agencies for regional and economic development, education and vocational training
  • Audit consultancies
Aims and objectives
The use of SCOs is to be considered an integral part of an efficient management and control system for EU-funded projects, especially after the Common Provisions Regulation (2021/1060) extended their use to projects with the total costs below € 200.000.

Through cases studies and practical examples, you will master all the practical aspects of the design, assessment and implementation of SCOs in 2021-2027 under the guidance of EU experts.
Your benefit

  • Master SCOs under the guidance of EU experts
  • Gain insights on IT solutions
  • Enhance your technical skills
  • Exchange best practices with colleagues across the EU

24118001 Simplified Cost Options

Simplified Cost Options for ESI Funds and AMIF/ISF/BMVI

Benefits
  • First-hand expertise with real-life cases
  • Interactive workshop for an effective knowledge transfer
  • Our events are ISO certified

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Termin

13-14/11/2024

13-14/11/2024

Zeitraum

Day 1: 09:00 - 17:00 Day 2: 09:00 - 15:30

Day 1: 09:00 - 17:00 Day 2: 09:00 - 15:30
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online

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Dr. Viola Prifti
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+49 6221 500-660
v.prifti@forum-institut.de

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Are you working on EU-funded projects and looking to optimize the funding process while mastering all the practical aspects of the design, assessment and implementation of SCOs in 2021-2027? Join our seminar to unlock the solutions you need. We'll guide you through tackling the challenges, ensuring your programmes run smoothly and efficiently.

Topics

  • Evolution of Simplified Cost Options
  • Calculation of flat rates for indirect costs
  • Calculate flat rates based on standard scales of unit costs
  • How to introduce a SCOs in your programme
  • Levels of SCOs: Articles 94 and 53
  • Application of results-based financing through SCOs
  • Simplification of audit procedures


Who should attend
This seminar aims to train public officials working on
  • European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
  • European Social Fund (ESF)
  • Cohesion Fund (CF)
  • European Territorial Cooperation (INTERREG V)
  • European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD)
  • European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF)

From Institutions such as:
  • Managing Authorities
  • Certifying Authorities
  • Audit Authorities
  • Intermediate Bodies of ESI Funds Programmes

As well as for:
  • Beneficiaries and potential beneficiaries of ESI Funds
  • Agencies for regional and economic development, education and vocational training
  • Audit consultancies

Aims and objectives

The use of SCOs is to be considered an integral part of an efficient management and control system for EU-funded projects, especially after the Common Provisions Regulation (2021/1060) extended their use to projects with the total costs below € 200.000.

Through cases studies and practical examples, you will master all the practical aspects of the design, assessment and implementation of SCOs in 2021-2027 under the guidance of EU experts.

Your benefit

  • Master SCOs under the guidance of EU experts
  • Gain insights on IT solutions
  • Enhance your technical skills
  • Exchange best practices with colleagues across the EU

Detailed programme

Day 1: 09:00 - 17:00 Day 2: 09:00 - 15:30

08:30 - 09:00

Registration and welcome coffee

09:00 - 09:30

Welcome note and introduction of the participants

09:30 - 11:00

Evolution of SCOs
  • Regulatory framework and main principles
  • New regulation on SCOs for 2021-2027
  • Main differences between SCOs and financing not linked to costs (FNLC)
  • Types of SCOs

11:00 - 11:15

Q&A
Time to ask questions and seek expert guidance

11:15 - 11:30

Coffee break

11:30 - 12:30

"Off-the shelf" SCOs
  • Cases of "off-the-shelf" SCOs
  • Examples of "off-the-shelf" flat rates and unit cost

12:30 - 12:45

Q&A
Time to ask questions and seek expert guidance

12:45 - 13:45

Lunch break

13:45 - 15:00

Successful use of simplified cost models in programmes
  • Participants work on real-life examples of projects using SCOs from different countries.
  • Recommendations on good practices and common pitfalls when applying SCOs

15:00 - 15:15

Q&A
Time to ask questions and seek expert guidance

15:15 - 15:45

Coffee break

15:45 - 16:30

SCOs in practice
  • Participants work in groups on key problems, risks and possible solutions around SCOs.
  • Group work and exercises on real-life examples
  • Recommendations on good practices and common pitfalls when applying SCOs

16:30 - 16:45

Q&A
Time to ask questions and seek expert guidance

16:45 - 17:00

Final discussion
  • Key learnings
  • Open questions
  • Feedback

17:00

End of day 1

09:00 - 09:05

Day 2 - Welcome note by the chair

09:05 - 10:30

How to introduce a SCO in your programme
  • Why use SCOs in ERDF/ESF projects: Considerations for MAs, CAs, AAs, IBs and beneficiaries
  • How to develop a simplified cost option: a roadmap
  • When to use SCOs
  • Practical examples

10:30 - 10:45

Coffee break

10:45 - 11:30

Levels of SCOs
  • Article 94 - "upper" level
  • HArticle 53 - "lower" level
  • What is it in me and how to use them

11:30 - 11:45

Q&A
Time to ask questions and seek expert guidance

11:45 - 12:30

Verification and control of simplified cost options
  • Difference in verification of real costs
  • Verification of different types of SCOs
  • How to deal with public procurement, eligibility rules and State aid rules
  • Errors and irregularities when using SCOs
  • Cooperation between the Audit Authority and the Managing Authority

12:30 - 12:45

Q&A
Time to ask questions and seek expert guidance

12:45 - 13:45

Lunch

13:45 - 15:00

Audit of SCOs
Work in groups on case studies

15:00 - 15:15

Q&A
Time to ask questions and seek expert guidance

15:15 - 15:30

Final discussion
  • Key learnings
  • Open questions
  • Feedback

15:30

End of the seminar

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