BCTA
Black Country Technical Assistance
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BBO Bridges
Steps to Work are the lead organisation for a £10.6 million Black Country-wide Building Better Opportunities (BBO) project
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ESF community grants
Black Country ESF community grants 2019 - 2023
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ESIF programme
Black Country ESIF Programme
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European Union
European Regional Development Fund
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European Union
European Social Fund
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Investing in your future
European Regional Development Fund 2007-13
About us
The Black Country Technical Assistance team maximises the take up and impact of the European Structural and Investment Funds Programme.
We provide technical advisory support, ensuring that quality proposals are designed in accordance with ESIF and national funding requirements. We facilitate wide-ranging access to the programme, through stakeholder engagement and capacity building activity, and increases visibility of ESIF funding in the sub-region.