Youth Employment Initiative

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The Youth Employment Initiative is a European Union funding program aimed at supporting young people who are not in employment, education, or training by improving their job prospects and access to the labor market.

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Youth Employment Initiative canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf European Union funding programme ⓘ
employment initiative ⓘ
youth policy instrument ⓘ
aimsAt supporting young people not in employment, education or training ⓘ
benefits young people not in employment, education or training ⓘ
coFinancedBy European Social Fund ⓘ
createdBy European Council ⓘ
European Parliament and Council regulation ⓘ
linked to: Regulation (EC)
extendedBy additional resources under the Youth Employment Initiative top-up in 2017 ⓘ
focusesOn regions with high youth unemployment ⓘ
followedBy youth employment measures under ESF+ in 2021–2027 ⓘ
fundedBy European Union budget ⓘ
hasAbbreviation YEI ⓘ
hasBudget €6.4 billion (initial allocation for 2014–2020) ⓘ
€8.8 billion (after top-ups and reprogramming in 2014–2020) ⓘ
implementedIn European Union Member States ⓘ
regions with youth unemployment rate above 20% in 2012 ⓘ
regions with youth unemployment rate above 25% ⓘ
implementedThrough operational programmes under the European Social Fund ⓘ
legalBasis Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013 on European Structural and Investment Funds ⓘ
Regulation (EU) No 1304/2013 on the European Social Fund ⓘ
managedBy European Commission ⓘ
European Commission Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion ⓘ
monitoredBy European Commission ⓘ
objective facilitating apprenticeships and traineeships ⓘ
improving young people’s access to the labour market ⓘ
providing job opportunities for young people ⓘ
supporting education and training for young people ⓘ
supporting job placements and hiring incentives ⓘ
supporting self-employment and entrepreneurship for young people ⓘ
partOf EU employment policy ⓘ
European Union cohesion policy ⓘ
linked to: EU cohesion policy
policyArea education and training ⓘ
employment ⓘ
social inclusion ⓘ
provides apprenticeships ⓘ
career guidance ⓘ
job-search assistance ⓘ
traineeships ⓘ
training and skills development ⓘ
wage subsidies for hiring young people ⓘ
relatedTo European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) ⓘ
Youth Guarantee Implementation Plans ⓘ
requires Member State co-financing ⓘ
startTime 2013 ⓘ
supportsPolicy Youth Guarantee ⓘ
targetsAgeGroup young people under 25 years old ⓘ
young people under 30 years old in some Member States ⓘ
targetsGroup NEETs ⓘ
timePeriod 2014–2020 programming period ⓘ

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DG EMPL → overseesProgramme → Youth Employment Initiative ⓘ