DG REGIO

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DG REGIO is the European Commission department responsible for EU regional and urban policy, including the management of cohesion funds to reduce regional disparities.

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DG REGIO canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Directorate-General of the European Commission
European Union body
aimsTo foster sustainable urban development
promote balanced development across EU regions
support less developed regions in the EU
collaboratesWith DG CLIMA
DG EMPL
DG Environment
surface form: DG ENV

DG GROW
DG MOVE
evaluates effectiveness of regional and urban development programmes
fullName Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy
surface form: Directorate‑General for Regional and Urban Policy
governsPolicyInstrument EU cohesion policy
surface form: EU cohesion policy programmes for 7‑year multiannual financial frameworks
headquartersCountry Belgium
headquartersLocation Brussels, Belgium
surface form: Brussels
jurisdiction European Union
languageOfWork English
French
German
monitors use of cohesion funds in Member States
objective strengthening economic, social and territorial cohesion in the EU
overseesFund Cohesion Fund
European Regional Development Fund
Just Transition Mechanism
surface form: Just Transition Fund

part of the European Structural and Investment Funds
parentOrganization European Commission
partOf European Commission Secretariat‑General structure
policyArea EU regional policy
EU urban policy
cohesion policy
responsibleFor coordination of regional development programmes
implementation of EU cohesion policy
management of European Structural and Investment Funds in the field of cohesion
reducing regional disparities within the European Union
supporting economic, social and territorial cohesion
urban development policy initiatives
sector public administration
shortName DG REGIO self-link
supports cross‑border cooperation programmes
interregional cooperation programmes
transnational cooperation programmes
usesInstrument operational programmes for EU funds
partnership agreements with Member States
website https://ec.europa.eu/regional_policy/
worksWith Member States of the European Union
surface form: EU Member States

local and urban authorities in the EU
regional authorities in EU Member States

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