Governance (management, operation, monitoring and evaluation)
Regional councils are responsible for the management of the instrument.
Eligible group(s)
All apprentices
Education and training eligible
The instrument funds only apprenticeship.
Financing formula and allocation mechanisms
The amounts that apprentices may receive are decided by regions. The funds are disbursed to all eligible applicants on the basis of the legal entitlement.
Eligible costs
Travel and accommodation costs.
Volumes of funding
In 2014, some EUR 39,000,000 were involved.
Beneficiaries/take up
In 2014/15, there were 405,900 apprentices. According to the national expert(s), the number of those who benefited from the grant should be more-less the same.