The European Commission had originally suggested allowing Member States to apply for 100% reimbursement of interim payments from the European Social Fund during 2009 and 2010, but MEPs considered that full - albeit temporary - financing by the EU would go against the underlying principle of co-financing (by the EU and Member States) and would prove too costly and complicated.
Vairāki projekti, kam būtu nācies prasīt un gaidīt uz valsts finansējumu, varēs turpināties.