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Agriculture; Forestry; Rural areas
Aid or disadvantaged workers and/or workers with disabilities
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closure aid

Additional costs (Art.15(3))
Additional costs (Art.15(4))
Additional costs in outermost regions (Art. 15(2)(b))
Aid for 4G and 5G mobile networks (Art. 52a)
Aid for Environmental protection (Art. 17 - 25)
Aid for Environmental protection (Arts.36-49)
Aid for European Territorial Cooperation (Arts. 20 – 20a)
Aid for Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions and European Research Council Proof of Concept actions (Art. 25b)
Aid for SME participation in fairs (Art. 27)
Aid for Teaming actions (Art. 25d)
Aid for broadband infrastructure (Art. 52)
Aid for compensating the additional costs of employing disabled workers (Art. 42)
Aid for compensating the additional costs of employing workers with disabilities (Art. 34)
Aid for compensating the costs of assistance provided to disadvantaged workers (Art.35)
Aid for consultancy in favour of SMEs (Art. 18)
Aid for consultancy in favour of SMEs (Art. 26)
Aid for consultancy in favour of SMEs and SME participation in fairs (Art. 26 - 27)
Aid for cooperation costs incurred by SMEs participating in European Territorial Cooperation projects (Art. 20)
Aid for costs incurred by SMEs participating in community-led local development (‘CLLD’) or European Innovation Partnership for agricultural productivity and sustainability (‘EIP’) Operational Group projects (Art. 19a)
Aid for costs incurred by undertakings participating in European Territorial Cooperation projects (Art. 20)
Aid for culture and heritage conservation (Art. 53)
Aid for disadvantaged and disabled workers (Art. 40 - 42)
Aid for disadvantaged workers and workers with disabilities (Arts. 32-35)
Aid for early adaptation to future Community standards for SMEs (Art.20)
Aid for early adaptation to future Union standards for SMEs (Art. 37)
Aid for energy efficiency projects (Art. 39)
Aid for energy generation and energy infrastructure (Art. 56e(4))
Aid for environmental protection, including climate protection (Art. 56e(8))
Aid for environmental studies (Art. 49)
Aid for environmental studies (Art.24)
Aid for fixed broadband networks (Art. 52)
Aid for industrial property rights costs for SMEs (Art. 33)
Aid for inland ports (Art. 56c)
Aid for innovation advisory services and for innovation support services (Art. 36)
Aid for innovation clusters (Art. 27)
Aid for investments in fixed broadband networks to connect only certain eligible socio-economic drivers (Art. 56e(3))
Aid for maritime ports (Art. 56b)
Aid for newly created small enterprises (Art.14)
Aid for other infrastructures (Art. 56e(7))
Aid for process and organisational innovation (Art. 29)
Aid for projects awarded a Seal of Excellence quality label (Art. 25a)
Aid for projects of common interest in the area of trans-European digital connectivity infrastructure (Art. 52b)
Aid for projects of common interest in the area of trans-European digital connectivity infrastructure financed under Regulation (EU) 2021/1153 or awarded a Seal of Excellence quality label under that Regulation (Art. 56e(2))
Aid for regional airports (Art. 56a)
Aid for research and development in the agricultural and fisheries sectors (Art. 34)
Aid for research and development in the fishery and aquaculture sector (Art. 30)
Aid for research and development projects (Art. 25)
Aid for research and development projects (Art. 31)
Aid for research, development and innovation (Art. 30 - 37)
Aid for research, development and innovation (Arts. 25-30)
Aid for research, development, innovation and digitalisation (Art. 56e(9))
Aid for small enterprises newly created by female enterpreneurs (Art. 16)
Aid for social, educational, cultural and natural heritage infrastructure and activities (Art. 56e(5))
Aid for sport and multifunctional recreational infrastructures (Art. 55)
Aid for start-ups (Art. 22)
Aid for technical feasibility studies (Art. 32)
Aid for the acquisition of new transport vehicles which go beyond Community standards or which increase the level of environmental protection in absence of Community standards (Art. 19)
Aid for the employment of disabled workers in the form of wage subsidies (Art. 41)
Aid for the employment of workers with disabilities in the form of wage subsidies (Article 33)
Aid for the establishment of research infrastructures (Art. 26)
Aid for the loan of highly qualified personnel (Art. 37)
Aid for the recruitment of disadvantaged workers in the form of wage subsidies (Art. 40)
Aid for the recruitment of disadvantaged workers in the form of wage subsidies (Article 32)
Aid for transport and transport infrastructures (Art. 56e(6))
Aid in the form of financing supported by the InvestEU Fund provided to SMEs or small mid-caps (Art 56e(10))
Aid in the form of reductions in environmental taxes under Directive 2003/96/EC (Art. 44)
Aid in the form of risk capital (Art. 28 - 29)
Aid involved in co-funded research and development projects (Art. 25c)
Aid involved in financial products supported by the InvestEU Fund (Arts. 56d-56f)
Aid involved in intermediated commercially-driven financial products supported by the InvestEU Fund (Art. 56f)
Aid schemes for audio-visual works (Art. 54)
Aid schemes to make good the damage caused by certain natural disasters (Art. 50)
Aid to SMEs for participation in fairs (Art. 19)
Aid to young innovative enterprises (Art. 35)
Connectivity vouchers (Art. 52c)
Date of occurrence of the natural disaster
Environmental aid for investment in energy saving measures (Art. 21)
Environmental aid for the promotion of energy from renewable energy sources (Art. 23)
Environmental aid in the form of tax reductions (Art. 25)
Environmental investment aid for energy efficiency measures (Art. 38)
Environmental investment aid for high efficiency cogeneration (Art. 22)
Experimental development (Art. 25(2)(c))
Experimental development (Art. 31.2.c)
Feasibility studies (Art. 25(2)(d))
Fundamental research (Art. 25(2)(a))
Fundamental research (Art. 31.2.a)
General training (Art. 38(2))
In outermost regions (Art. 15(4))
In sparsely populated areas (Art. 15(2))
In very sparsely populated areas (Art. 15(3))
Industrial research (Art. 25(2)(b))
Industrial research (Art. 31.2.b)
Innovation aid for SMEs (Art. 28)
Investment aid enabling undertakings to go beyond Community standards for environmental protection or increase the level of environmental protection in the absence of Community standards (Art. 18)
Investment aid enabling undertakings to go beyond Union standards for environmental protection or increase the level of environmental protection in the absence of Union standards (Art. 36)
Investment aid for energy efficiency projects in buildings in the form of financial instruments (Art. 39)
Investment aid for energy efficient district heating and cooling (Art. 46)
Investment aid for energy infrastructure (Art. 48)
Investment aid for high-efficiency cogeneration (Art. 40)
Investment aid for local infrastructures (Art. 56)
Investment aid for publicly accessible recharging or refuelling infrastructure for zero and low emission road vehicles (Art. 36a)
Investment aid for remediation of contaminated sites (Art. 45)
Investment aid for the promotion of energy from renewable energy sources (Art. 41)
Investment aid for waste recycling and re-utilisation (Art. 47)
Investment aid to SMEs (Art. 17)
Limited amounts of aid to SMEs benefitting from community-led local development (‘CLLD’) or European Innovation Partnership for agricultural productivity and sustainability (‘EIP’) Operational Group projects (Art 19b)
Limited amounts of aid to undertakings for participation in European Territorial Cooperation projects (Art. 20a)
Maximum aid intensity
Operating aid for the promotion of electricity from renewable energy sources (Art. 42)
Operating aid for the promotion of energy from renewable sources in small scale installation (Art. 43)
Regional Ad hoc aid (Art. 13.1)
Regional aid - investment aid (Art. 14)
Regional aid - investment aid (Art. 14) for ad-hoc
Regional aid - investment aid (Art. 14) for scheme
Regional aid - operating aid (Art. 15)
Regional aid - scheme (art. 13)
Regional investment and employment aid (Art. 13)
Regional urban development aid schemes (Art. 16)
Risk finance aid (Art. 21)
SME aid (Arts. 17 – 19b)
SME aid - Aid for scouting costs (Art. 24)
SME aid - Aid to alternative trading platforms specialised in SMEs (Art. 23)
SME aid - SMEs' access to finance (Art. 21-22)
SME investment and employment aid (Art.15)
Social aid for transport for residents of remote regions (Art. 51)
Specific training (Art. 38(1))
Training aid (Art. 31)
Training aid (Art. 38 - 39)
Transport costs of goods in eligible areas (Art. 15(2)(a))
Transport costs of goods in eligible areas (Art. 15(2))
Type of natural disaster

70-2001 Art. 5 (Consultancy and other services ...
Additional costs in outermost regions (Art. 15(2)(b))
Adverse climatic events (Art. 11 of Reg. (EC) No 1857/2006)
Adverse weather conditions
Advertising
Advertising (AGRI)
Agri-environmental commitments
Agriculture; Forestry; Rural areas
Aid for SME participation in fairs (Art. 27)
Aid for advisory services for SMEs in rural areas (Article 46)
Aid for advisory services in rural areas
Aid for advisory services in the agricultural sector
Aid for advisory services in the agricultural sector (Article 22)
Aid for advisory services in the forestry sector
Aid for advisory services in the forestry sector (Article 39)
Aid for afforestation and creation of woodland
Aid for afforestation and creation of woodland (Article 32)
Aid for agri-environment-climate commitments
Aid for agri-environment-climate commitments to other land managers and undertakings in rural areas not active in the agricultural sector
Aid for agricultural land consolidation
Aid for agricultural land consolidation (Article 15)
Aid for agroforestry systems (Article 33)
Aid for animal welfare commitments
Aid for basic services and village renewal in rural areas
Aid for broadband infrastructure (Art. 52)
Aid for closing of capacity for animal, plant or human health, sanitary, ethical or environmental reasons
Aid for closing of capacity for other reasons
Aid for co-operation in forestry sector
Aid for co-operation in rural areas
Aid for co-operation in the agricultural sector
Aid for compensating the additional costs of employing disabled workers (Art. 42)
Aid for compensating the additional costs of employing workers with disabilities (Art. 34)
Aid for compensating the costs of assistance provided to disadvantaged workers (Art.35)
Aid for conservation of genetic resources in forestry (Article 42)
Aid for consultancy in favour of SMEs (Art. 18)
Aid for consultancy in favour of SMEs (Art. 26)
Aid for cooperation costs incurred by SMEs participating in European Territorial Cooperation projects (Art. 20)
Aid for culture and heritage conservation (Art. 53)
Aid for disadvantages related to Natura 2000 areas and to the Water Framework Directive
Aid for disadvantages related to Natura 2000 areas to other land managers
Aid for disadvantages related to Natura 2000 forest areas
Aid for disadvantages related to Natura 2000 forest areas (Article 36)
Aid for early adaptation to future Community standards for SMEs (Art.20)
Aid for early adaptation to future Union standards for SMEs (Art. 37)
Aid for energy efficiency projects (Art. 39)
Aid for environmental studies (Art. 49)
Aid for environmental studies (Art.24)
Aid for establishing forest management plans
Aid for fallen stock
Aid for farm replacement services
Aid for farm replacement services (Article 23)
Aid for financial contributions to mutual funds
Aid for forest - environmental and climate services and forest conservation (Article 37)
Aid for forest-environment and climate services and forest conservation
Aid for forestry land consolidation
Aid for forestry land consolidation (Article 43)
Aid for industrial property rights costs for SMEs (Art. 33)
Aid for information and promotion activities concerning cotton and foodstuffs covered by a quality scheme
Aid for information and promotion activities concerning cotton and foodstuffs covered by a quality scheme (Article 49)
Aid for innovation advisory services and for innovation support services (Art. 36)
Aid for innovation clusters (Art. 27)
Aid for investment concerning the relocation of farm buildings
Aid for investment in connection with the processing of agricultural products and the marketing of agricultural products
Aid for investments concerning the processing of agricultural products into non-agricultural products or the production of cotton (Article 44)
Aid for investments concerning the processing of agricultural products into non-agricultural products, the production of cotton or investments in the creation and development of non-agricultural activities
Aid for investments concerning the relocation of farm buildings (Article 16)
Aid for investments improving the resilience and environmental value of forest ecosystems
Aid for investments in connection with the processing of agricultural products and marketing of agricultural products (Article 17)
Aid for investments in favour of conservation of cultural and natural heritage located on the agricultural holding (Article 29)
Aid for investments in favour of the conservation of cultural and natural heritage located on agricultural holdings
Aid for investments in forestry technologies and in processing, in mobilising and in marketing of forest products
Aid for investments in infrastructure related to development, modernisation or adaptation of forestry sector(Article 40)
Aid for investments in infrastructure related to the development, modernisation or adaptation of forestry
Aid for investments in new forestry technologies and in processing, mobilising and marketing of forestry products (Article 41)
Aid for investments in tangible assets or intangible assets in agricultural holding linked to primary agricultural production (Article 14)
Aid for investments in tangible assets or intangible assets in agricultural holdings linked to primary agricultural production
Aid for knowledge transfer and information actions in favour of SMEs in rural areas (Article 47)
Aid for knowledge transfer and information actions in rural areas
Aid for knowledge transfer and information actions in the agricultural sector
Aid for knowledge transfer and information actions in the agricultural sector (Article 21)
Aid for knowledge transfer and information actions in the forestry sector
Aid for knowledge transfer and information actions in the forestry sector (Article 38)
Aid for maintaining and improving the soil quality and ensuring balanced and healthy tree growth in the forestry sector
Aid for maintaining roads to prevent forest fires
Aid for new participation of active farmers in quality schemes for cotton and foodstuffs
Aid for new participation of active farmers in quality schemes for cotton or foodstuff (Article 48)
Aid for newly created small enterprises (Art.14)
Aid for organic farming
Aid for participation of producers of agricultural products in quality schemes
Aid for participation of producers of agricultural products in quality schemes (Article 20)
Aid for prevention and restoration of damage to forests from forest fire, natural disasters, adverse climatic events, plant pests and catastrophic events (Article 34)
Aid for process and organisational innovation (Art. 29)
Aid for promotion measures in favour of agricultural products
Aid for removal of fallen stock (Article 27(c), (d) or (e))
Aid for rescuing and restructuring undertakings in difficulty
Aid for research and development in the agricultural and fisheries sectors (Art. 34)
Aid for research and development in the agricultural sector
Aid for research and development in the agricultural sector (Article 31)
Aid for research and development in the fishery and aquaculture sector (Art. 30)
Aid for research and development in the forest sector
Aid for research and development in the forestry sector (Article 31)
Aid for setting-up of mutual funds
Aid for small enterprises newly created by female enterpreneurs (Art. 16)
Aid for specific forest actions and interventions with the primary objective to contribute to maintaining or to restoring forest ecosystem and biodiversity or the traditional landscape
Aid for sport and multifunctional recreational infrastructures (Art. 55)
Aid for start-ups (Art. 22)
Aid for technical feasibility studies (Art. 32)
Aid for the acquisition of new transport vehicles which go beyond Community standards or which increase the level of environmental protection in absence of Community standards (Art. 19)
Aid for the costs of prevention, control and eradication of animal diseases and plant pests and aid to make good the damage caused by animal diseases and plant pests
Aid for the costs of the prevention and eradication of animal diseases and plant pests and aid to make good the damage caused by animal diseases and plant pests (Article 26)
Aid for the employment of disabled workers in the form of wage subsidies (Art. 41)
Aid for the employment of workers with disabilities in the form of wage subsidies (Article 33)
Aid for the establishment of agro-forestry systems
Aid for the establishment of research infrastructures (Art. 26)
Aid for the loan of highly qualified personnel (Art. 37)
Aid for the outermost regions and the smaller Aegean islands
Aid for the payment of insurance premiums
Aid for the payment of insurance premiums (Article 28)
Aid for the prevention and restoration of damage to forests from forest fire, natural disasters, adverse climatic events which can be assimilated to natural disaster, other adverse climatic events, plant pests and catastrophic events
Aid for the promotional measures in favour of agricultural products (Article 24)
Aid for the recruitment of disadvantaged workers in the form of wage subsidies (Art. 40)
Aid for the recruitment of disadvantaged workers in the form of wage subsidies (Article 32)
Aid for the transfer of agricultural holdings
Aid in the form of reductions in environmental taxes under Directive 2003/96/EC (Art. 44)
Aid in the form of risk capital (Art. 28 - 29)
Aid investments improving the resilience and environmental value of forest ecosystems (Article 35)
Aid schemes for audio-visual works (Art. 54)
Aid schemes to make good the damage caused by certain natural disasters (Art. 50)
Aid to SMEs
Aid to SMEs for participation in fairs (Art. 19)
Aid to areas facing natural or other specific constraints
Aid to compensate for damage caused by adverse climatic events which can be assimilated to a natural disaster (Article 25)
Aid to compensate for the damage caused by adverse climatic event which can be assimilated to a natural disaster
Aid to compensate for the damage caused by protected animals
Aid to make good the damage caused by natural disaster in the agricultural sector (Article 30)
Aid to make good the damage caused by natural disasters or exceptional occurrences
Aid to make good the damage in forests caused by animals regulated by law
Aid to the livestock sector
Aid to the livestock sector (Article 27(a) or (b))
Aid to young innovative enterprises (Art. 35)
Airport infrastructure or equipment
Airport operation
Animal diseases
Animal diseases (Art. 10 of Reg. (EC) No 1857-06
Animal health measures in the fisheries and aquaculture sector (Art. 14 of Reg. (EC) No 736/2008)
Animal welfare commitments
Aqua-environmental measures in the fisheries and aquaculture sector (Art. 12 of Reg. (EC) No 736/2008)
Art.4 Creation of employment
Art.5 Recruitment of disadvantaged workers
Art.6 Employmentof disabled workers
Article 13 - Aid for innovation
Article 14 - Aid for advisory services
Article 15 - Aid for partnership between scientists and fishermen
Article 16 - Aid to promote human capital, job creation and social dialogue
Article 17 - Aid to facilitate diversification and new forms of income
Article 18 - Aid to start-up support for young fishermen
Article 19 - Aid to improve health and safety
Article 22 - Aid to support the design and implementation of conservation measures and regional cooperation
Article 23 - Aid to limit the impact of fishing on the marine environment and adapt fishing to the protection of species
Article 24 - Aid to innovation linked to the conservation of marine biological resources
Article 25 - Aid for the protection and restoration of marine biodiversity and ecosystems and compensation regimes in the framework of sustainable fishing activities
Article 26 - Aid to improve energy efficiency and to mitigate the effects of climate change
Article 27 - Aid to added value, product quality and use of unwanted catches
Article 28 - Aid to fishing ports, landing sites, auction halls and shelters
Article 29 - Aid to inland fishing and inland aquatic fauna and flora
Article 30 - Aid for innovation in aquaculture
Article 31 - Aid to productive investments in aquaculture
Article 32 - Aid to management, relief and advisory services for aquaculture farms
Article 33 - Aid to promote human capital and networking in aquaculture
Article 34 - Aid to increase the potential of aquaculture sites
Article 35 - Aid to encourage new aquaculture farmers practising sustainable aquaculture
Article 36 - Aid for the conversion to eco-management and audit schemes and organic aquaculture
Article 37 - Aid to aquaculture providing environmental services
Article 38 - Aid for public health measures
Article 39 - Aid for animal health and welfare measures
Article 40 - Aid for aquaculture stock insurance
Article 41 - Aid for marketing measures
Article 42 - Aid for the processing of fishery and aquaculture products
Article 43 - Aid for data collection
Article 44 - Aid to make good the damage caused by natural disasters
Article 45 - Tax exemptions and reductions in accordance with Directive 2003/96/EC
Broadband infrastructures
Business start-up aid for non-agricultural activities in rural areas
Business start-up aid for non-agricultural activities in rural areas (Article 45)
Closing capacity
Collective actions in the fisheries and aquaculture sector (Art. 17 of Reg. (EC) No 736/2008)
Compensation of damage caused by natural disasters or exceptional occurrences
Compensation of damages caused by natural disaster
Conservation of traditional landscapes
Conservation of traditional landscapes(Art 5 (1857
Coordination of transport
Culture
Development of new markets and promotional campaigns in the fisheries and aquaculture sector (Art. 20 of Reg. (EC) No 736/2008)
Early retirement
Early retirement (Art. 8 of Reg. (EC) No 1857-06
Employment
Encouraging quality products
Energy efficiency
Energy infrastructures
Energy saving
Environmental aid for investment in energy saving measures (Art. 21)
Environmental aid for the promotion of energy from renewable energy sources (Art. 23)
Environmental aid in the form of tax reductions (Art. 25)
Environmental investment aid for energy efficiency measures (Art. 38)
Environmental investment aid for high efficiency cogeneration (Art. 22)
Environmental protection
Execution of an important project of common European interest
Experimental development (Art. 25(2)(c))
Experimental development (Art. 31.2.c)
Fallen stock
Feasibility studies (Art. 25(2)(d))
Fisheries
Fisheries and aquaculture
Forestry
Fundamental research (Art. 25(2)(a))
Fundamental research (Art. 31.2.a)
General training
General training (Art. 38(2))
Handicaps in certain areas
Heritage conservation
Horizontal aid instruments agriculture sector
Industrial research (Art. 25(2)(b))
Industrial research (Art. 31.2.b)
Inland fishing (Art. 15 of Reg. (EC) No 736/2008)
Innovation
Innovation aid for SMEs (Art. 28)
Insurance premiums
Insurance premiums (Art. 12 Reg. (EC) No 1857-06
Investment (AGRI)
Investment aid enabling undertakings to go beyond Community standards for environmental protection or increase the level of environmental protection in the absence of Community standards (Art. 18)
Investment aid enabling undertakings to go beyond Union standards for environmental protection or increase the level of environmental protection in the absence of Union standards (Art. 36)
Investment aid for energy efficient district heating and cooling (Art. 46)
Investment aid for energy infrastructure (Art. 48)
Investment aid for high-efficiency cogeneration (Art. 40)
Investment aid for local infrastructures (Art. 56)
Investment aid for remediation of contaminated sites (Art. 45)
Investment aid for the promotion of energy from renewable energy sources (Art. 41)
Investment aid for waste recycling and re-utilisation (Art. 47)
Investment aid to SMEs (Art. 17)
Investment in agricultural holdings
Investment in agricultural holdings (Art.4-1857-6
Investment in processing and marketing
Investments for the diversification of farm activities
Investments in fishing ports, landing sites and shelters (Art. 19 of Reg. (EC) No 736/2008)
LFA compensations
Land reparcelling
Land reparcelling (Art. 13 Reg. (EC) No 1857-06
Livestock sector
Livestock sector (AGRI)
Livestock sector (Art. 16 Reg. (EC) No 1857-06
Meeting standards
Modification for reassignment of fishing vessels (Art. 22 of Reg. (EC) No 736/2008)
Natural disasters or exceptional occurrences
Operating aid for the promotion of electricity from renewable energy sources (Art. 42)
Operating aid for the promotion of energy from renewable sources in small scale installation (Art. 43)
Other
Other (please specify)
Outermost regions and the Aegean Islands
Payments Natura 2000 and payments linked to the Directive 2000/60/EC
Plant diseases - Pest Infestation
Plant diseases and pest infestations (Art. 10 1857-06
Processing and marketing in the fisheries and aquaculture sector (Art. 16 of Reg. (EC) No 736/2008)
Producer groups (Art. 9 of Reg. (EC) No 1857-06
Production quality agricultural products (Art. 14 of Reg. (EC) No 1857/2006)
Productive investments in aquaculture (Art. 11 of Reg. (EC) No 736/2008)
Promotion of export and internationalisation
Reg. (EC) No 2200-1996 (Art. 17(c) Reg.1857-06)
Reg. (EC) No 70-2001 Art. 4 (Investment)
Reg. (EC)No 1255-1999 (Art 17(a) Reg1857-06
Reg. (EC)No 1782-2003 (Art 17(b) Reg1857-06
Regional Ad hoc aid (Art. 13.1)
Regional aid - investment aid (Art. 14)
Regional aid - investment aid (Art. 14) for ad-hoc
Regional aid - investment aid (Art. 14) for scheme
Regional aid - scheme (art. 13)
Regional development
Regional development (including territorial cooperation)
Regional investment and employment aid (Art. 13)
Regional urban development aid schemes (Art. 16)
Relocation of farm buildings
Relocation of farm buildings(Art. 6 Reg.1857-06)
Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy
Renewable energy
Rescuing firms in difficulty
Rescuing undertakings in difficulty
Research and development
Research, development and innovation
Restoration and maintenance of natural pathways, landscape elements and features and natural habitat for animals in the forestry sector
Restructuring firms in difficulty
Restructuring undertakings in difficulty
Risk and Crisis management (AGRI)
Risk capital
Risk finance aid (Art. 21)
Rural development (AGRI)
SME aid - Aid for scouting costs (Art. 24)
SME aid - Aid to alternative trading platforms specialised in SMEs (Art. 23)
SME investment and employment aid (Art.15)
SMEs
Sectoral development
Sectorial development
Services of general economic interest
Services of general economic interest (SGEI)
Setting up of young farmers
Setting up of young farmers (Art.7 Reg.1857-06)
Social aid for transport for residents of remote regions (Art. 51)
Social support to individual consumers
Specific training
Specific training (Art. 38(1))
Sport and multifunctional recreational infrastructures
Start-up aid for producer groups and organisations in the agricultural sector
Start-up aid for producer groups and organisations in the agricultural sector (Article 19)
Start-up aid for producer groups and organisations in the forestry sector
Start-up aid for young farmers and for the development of small farms
Start-up aid for young farmers and the development of small farms (Article 18)
Start-up aid to airlines for the development of new routes
Start-up of producers groups
Subsidized short term loans
Sustainable Urban Development
TSE and fallen stock (AGRI)
TSE tests
Targeted investments (hygiene, animal welfare)
Tax exemptions in accordance with Directive 2003/96/EC in the fisheries and aquaculture sector (Art. 24 of Reg. (EC) No 736/2008)
Tax exemptions under Directive 2003/96/EC
Technical assistance in the fisheries and aquaculture sector (Art. 23 of Reg. (EC) No 736/2008)
Technical support (AGRI)
Technical support (Art. 15 of Reg. (EC) No 1857/2006)
Technical support for consultancy
Technical support for promotion competitions, fairs, exhibitions, information
Training
Training aid (Art. 31)
Transport costs of goods in eligible areas (Art. 15(2)(a))
closure aid

Article 10(1) - withdrawal of notification (before formal investigation procedure)
Article 10(2) - withdrawal of notification (after formal investigation procedure)
Article 11 - revocation of a decision
Article 12(3) - information injunction
Article 13(1) - suspension injunction
Article 13(2) - recovery injunction
Article 14 - referral to Court of Justice (non-compliance with injunction)
Article 22 - proposal for appropriate measures
Article 27 - on-site monitoring
Article 9(2) - decision does not constitute aid (after formal investigation procedure)
Article 9(3) - positive decision
Article 9(4) - conditional decision
Article 9(5) and 16(1) - negative decision with recovery
Article 9(5) and 16(1) - negative decision without recovery
Article 9(5) only - negative decision on notified aid not put into effect
Com decision instruction the LS to initiate action
Conditional decision
Corrigendum
Corrigendum or Correcting decision
Decision finding that the measures comply with a block exemption
Decision finding that the measures do not constitute aid
Decision finding that the measures do not constitute aid (after formal investigation procedure)
Decision not to raise objections
Decision to close formal investigation procedure without object
Decision to extend proceedings
Decision to initiate the formal investigation procedure
EC Treaty - referral to the Court of Justice (non-compliance with Court judgment)
Expected
GBER – approval of the evaluation plan
Information injunction
Negative decision on notified aid not put into effect
Negative decision with recovery
Negative decision without recovery
On-site monitoring
Other
Positive decision
Proposal for appropriate measures
Recovery injunction
Referral to Court of Justice (non-compliance with decisions)
Referral to Court of Justice (non-compliance with injunction)
Referral to the Court of Justice (non-compliance with Court judgment)
Referral to the Court of Justice (non-compliance with Court judgment) – ex article 228(2) EC Treaty
Referral to the Court of Justice (non-implementation of Commission decision) (ex Article 88(2) EC)
Revocation of a decision
Suspension injunction
Tacit decision
Withdrawal of notification (after formal investigation procedure)
Withdrawal of notification (before formal investigation procedure)

3 precedent decisions-Notice on Simplified Procedure, 2009
ABER-Agricultural Block Exemption Regulation 2023 (ABER)
Agriculture-Agricultural Block Exemption Regulation 2014-2020 (Commission Regulation No 702/2014)
Agriculture-Agricultural Guidelines 2014-2020 (European Union Guidelines for State aid in the agricultural and forestry sectors and in rural areas 2014 to 2020)
Agriculture-Agricultural Guidelines 2023
Agriculture-Agricultural de minimis regulation (Regulation 1408/2013)
Agriculture-Block Exemption Regulation 1857/2006
Agriculture-Community Guidelines for State Aid in the Agriculture and Forestry Sector 2007-2013
Broadband-Broadband Guidelines 2009
Broadband-Broadband Guidelines 2013
Broadcasting-Broadcasting Communication, 2009
Cinema-Cinema Communication 2001-2012
Cinema-Cinema Communication 2013
Coal-Coal - Council Decision 2010/787/EU of 10 December 2010 on State aid to facilitate the closure of uncompetitive coal mines
Coal-Council Regulation 1407/2002 2002-2010
Coal-Council Regulation 1407/2002 on State aid to the coal industry
Covid-19-Temporary Framework Covid-19
Crisis-Financial sector - Banking Communication, 2008
Crisis-Financial sector - Banking Communication, 2013
Crisis-Financial sector - Impaired Assets Communication, 2009
Crisis-Financial sector - Recapitalisation Communication, 2009
Crisis-Financial sector - Restructuring Communication 2009-2010
Crisis-Financial sector – extending Communication, 2011
Crisis-Real economy - Temporary Framework 2008-2010
Crisis-Real economy – new Temporary Framework, 2011
Crisis-Temporary Crisis Framework (TCF)
Crisis-Temporary Crisis and Transition Framework 2023 (TCTF)
De minimis
De minimis-De minimis Regulation (1407/2013) 2013
De minimis-De minimis Regulation 2007-2013
De minimis-De minimis Regulation, 2001 (expired)
Deprived urban areas-Deprived Urban Areas Guidelines, 2002 (expired)
Electricity-Stranded Costs Communication, 2001
Employment-Communication on Aid to Disadvantaged and Disabled Workers, 2009
Employment-Employment Block Exemption Regulation, 2002 (expired)
Employment-Employment guidelines, 1995
Environment (ETS Guidelines post-2021)-Environment (ETS Guidelines post-2021)
Environment and Energy-Guidelines on State aid for climate, environmental protection and energy 2022 (CEEAG)
Environment and Energy-Guidelines on State aid for environmental protection and energy 2014-2020
Environment-ETS Guidelines (2012)
Environment-Environmental Aid Guidelines, 2008-2014
Environment-Environmental Aid guidelines, 2001 (expired)
Export credit insurance-Export Credit Insurance Communication 1998-2010
Export credit insurance-Export Credit Insurance Communication, 2001 (expired)
Export credit insurance-Short term export credit Communication, 2012
FIBER-Fisheries Block Exemption Regulation 2023 (FIBER)
Fisheries-Block exemption Regulation for SMEs active in the production, processing and marketing of fisheries products, 2008
Fisheries-Commission Regulation 1388/2014 declaring certain categories of aid to undertakings active in the production, processing and marketing of fishery and aquaculture products compatible with the internal market in application of Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
Fisheries-De Minimis Regulation 2007
Fisheries-Fisheries Guidelines 2023
Fisheries-Fisheries de minimis regulation (Regulation 717/2014)
Fisheries-Guidelines for the examination of State aid to fisheries and aquaculture, 2008
Fisheries-Guidelines for the examination of State aid to the fishery and aquaculture sector of 2015
GBER-General Block Exemption Regulation (651/2014) 2014-2020
GBER-General Block Exemption Regulation 2008-2013
German Alcohol Monopoly-EP and Council regulation amending the Single CMO Regulation
Guarantees-Guarantees Notice, 2000 (expired)
Guarantees-Guarantees Notice, 2008
Labour costs-Labour costs Notice, 1997
Land Sales-Public Land Sales Communication, 1997
Motor vehicles-Motor vehicles framework, 1997
Motor vehicles-Motor vehicles framework, 2001
Multisectoral Framework-Large Investments Projects Communication, 2003 (expired)
Multisectoral Framework-MSF, 1998 (expired)
Not applicable-approved directly under the TFEU Treaty
Postal sector-Postal Sector Notice, 1998
Regional aid-Regional Aid Guidelines, 1998 (expired)
Regional aid-Regional aid BER, 2006
Regional-Regional Aid Guidelines, 2007-2013
Regional-Regional Aid Guidelines, 2014-2020
Rescue and restructuring-Rescue and Restructuring Guidelines, 1999 (expired)
Rescue and restructuring-Rescue and Restructuring Guidelines, 2004-2012
Rescue and restructuring-Rescue and Restructuring Guidelines, 2014-2020
Research and development-Research and Development Framework, 1996 (expired)
Research and development-Research and development - Framework for State aid for research and development and innovation, 2014-2020
Research and development-Research, Development and Innovation Framework, 2007-2013
Risk capital-Risk Capital - Guidelines on risk finance aid, 2014-2020
Risk capital-Risk Capital Communication, 2001 (expired)
Risk capital-Risk Capital Guidelines, 2006-2013
Services of General Economic Interest -SGEI Decision, 2005 (expired)
Services of General Economic Interest -SGEI Framework 2005-2011 (expired)
Services of General Economic Interest-Commission Regulation 360/2012 ("SGEI de minimis Regulation")
Services of General Economic Interest-SGEI Communication
Services of General Economic Interest-SGEI Communication, 2001 (expired)
Services of General Economic Interest-SGEI Decision 2012/21/EU
Services of General Economic Interest-SGEI Framework
Services on General Economic Interest-SGEI Commission Communication, 2012
Services on General Economic Interest-SGEI Commission Decision, 2012
Services on General Economic Interest-SGEI EU framework , 2012
Shipbuilding-Framework on State Aid to Shipbuilding 2004-2011
Shipbuilding-Framework on state aid for shipbuilding, 2012 – 2013
Shipbuilding-Shipbuilding Regulation, 1998 (expired)
Shipbuilding-Temporary Defensive Mechanism, 2004 (expired)
Small and medium-sized enterprises-SME Block Exemption Regulation, 2001 (expired)
Small and medium-sized enterprises-SMEs Guidelines, 1996 (expired)
Steel-Steel Decision, 1996
Steel-Steel rescue, restructure and closure aid, 2002
Synthetic fibres-Synthetic fibres MSF Communication, 2001
Taxation-Direct Business Taxation Notice, 1998
Training-Training Aid Communication, 2009
Training-Training Block Exemption Regulation, 2001 (expired)
Training-Training framework, 1998
Transparency-Transparency Directive, 2006
Transport-Application of Articles 92 and 93 of the EEC Treaty to public authorities' holdings (BULL. CE 9-1984)
Transport-Aviation Guidelines, 1994
Transport-Aviation Guidelines, 2005
Transport-Aviation Guidelines, 2014
Transport-Communication providing guidance on State aid complementary to Community funding for the launching of the motorways of the sea
Transport-Communication providing guidance on State aid to ship management companies
Transport-Community guidelines on State aid for railway undertakings
Transport-Community guidelines on State aid to maritime transport
Transport-Community guidelines on financing of airports and start-up aid to airlines departing from regional airports (2005)
Transport-Community guidelines on the application of Articles 92 and 93 of the EC Treaty and Article 61 of the EEA Agreement to State aids in the aviation sector (1994)
Transport-Maritime Guidelines, 2004
Transport-Motorways of the Sea, 2008
Transport-PSO Regulation 1370/2007
Transport-Railway Guidelines, 2008
Transport-Regulation 1191/69 on action by Member States concerning the obligations inherent in the concept of a public service in transport by rail, road and inland waterway
Transport-Regulation 1370/2007 on public passenger transport services by rail and by road

Debt write-off
Direct grant
Direct grant/ Interest rate subsidy
Equity instruments
Financing of the aid: Accumulated reserves
Financing of the aid: Other
Financing of the aid: Public enterprises
Financing of the aid: Through parafiscal charges or taxes affected to a beneficiary
Fiscal Measure
Guarantee
Guarantee (where appropriate with a reference to the Commission decision (10))
Guarantee (where appropriate with a reference to the Commission decision (9))
Hybrid capital instruments (convertible bonds)
Interest subsidy
Loan/ Repayable advances
Other
Other forms of equity intervention
Other forms of tax advantage
Other hybrid capital instruments
Provision of risk capital
Provision of risk finance
Reduction of social security contributions
Reimbursable grant
Repayable advances
Soft loan
Subordinated debt
Subsidised services
Subsidised services
Tax advantage or tax exemption
Tax allowance
Tax base reduction
Tax deferment
Tax rate reduction

Administrative closure
Art 27(4) notice
Art. 106(3) decision (ex 86(3))
Art. 17 decision
Article 20(4) decision on lpp
Article 24(1) final decision
Article 24(2) final decision
Cartels - publication
Cartels - publication - request for publication (secgen) (in)
Cartels - recours
Closure of proceedings
Commitments decision
Court judgment
Court order
Cv trustees / advisors
Cv trustees/advisors
Decision art. 86 ( publication of the non-confidential version)
Decision concerning the trustees
Decision to conduct a sector inquiry
Exemption without condition (reg 17/62)
Final commitments
Final findings of the sector inquiry
Final judgment
Final notice
Final report of the hearing officer
Finalised proposed commitments
Fines decision for failure to comply with commitment decision
Fixation of penalty payments to comply with commission's decisions
Formally endorsed commitments
Hearing officer's final report
Inapplicability decision
Initiation of proceedings
Initiation of proceedings (for publication on web site)
Interim judgment
Interim measures decision
Legally binding commitments covered by the decision
Letter from regulators
Mandate of trustee
Market test notice (art. 27(4))
Memo
Negative clearance decision (reg 17/62)
No public version available
Non-confidential version of the art 10 decision
Non-confidential version of the commitment decision
Notice (former reg.)
Notice to dg comp website
Notice to dg comp website: closure of proceedings
Opening of proceedings
Opinion of ac
Opinion of the advisory committee
Other publication
Penalty payments to comply with commission's decisions
Preliminary findings of the sector inquiry
Press release
Press release (final)
Press release (inspection)
Press release and other external communication
Press release on art 10 decision
Press release on commitment decision
Press release on guidance letter
Press release on judgment
Press releases, speeches and other external communication
Procedural fines decision
Prohibition decision (art. 101 & 102 ex 81 & 82)
Prohibition decision (art. 101 ex 81)
Prohibition decision (art. 102 ex 82)
Prohibition decision (art. 81 & 82)
Proposed commitments
Provisional hearing officer report
Provisional non-confidential version of the decision
Provisional summary decision
Public presentation of the preliminary findings in a sector inquiry
Publication for the web of the non-confidential version of the decision
Publication of final findings
Publication of non-confidential version
Publication of non-confidential version on the web site
Publication of summary version in all languages
Publication of the interim measures decision
Publication of the non-confidential version of the decision concerning follow-up of fines on the website
Rejection decision
Report
Report of the hearing officer
Settlement decision
Summary decision
Summary of the art 10 decision
Summary of the commitment decision
Translation of notice
View of the efta states
View of the member states, published
Web publication of the decision defining the role of the monitoring trustee
Withdrawal of interim measures decision