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European Integration Fund yearly allocation

Code:
B24
Key Area:
Migration & Minority Economics
Strand(s):
Demographics & Economics
16/03/2012 - 11:29
Short Answer

The European Integration Fund yearly allocation in Sweden is administered by the Swedish ESF Council (Svenska ESF-rådet). The Council received  around 140 million SEK (15 660 289  Euros) during the program period 2007-2013.

Qualitative Info

The Swedish ESF Council is a government agency under the Ministry of Labour, responsible for managing Socialfonden (the Social Fund) and Integrationsfonden (the Integration Fund) in Sweden.

The Council received  around 140 million SEK (15 660 289  Euros) during the program period 2007-2013. For 2010 and 2011, Sweden's average was increased compared to the previous distribution. The reason is that Sweden has had a high immigration of third country nationals as compared to other members states.


Source:

The Swedish ESF Council, http://www.esf.se/sv/english/The-swedish-ESF-council/ (accessed 2012-03-10).

The Budget Bill 2012, Integration and Equality, p. 24, http://www.regeringen.se/content/1/c6/17/55/29/a8a1876c.pdf (accessed 2012-03-10).

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Groups affected/interested Migrants, Refugees, Asylum seekers
Type (R/D)
Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas Integration - social cohesion
External Url http://www.esf.se/sv/english/The-swedish-ESF-council/
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