The Convergence Programme for Cornwall and The Isles of Scilly is worth around €610 million made up of 75% ERDF with the balance coming from UK match funding. The Convergence Operational Programme outlines investment priorities for the Programme. 
 
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February 2008 
 
Convergence Newsletter (2) February (Adobe Acrobat Reader Document - 357.61kb) 
 
Convergence Newsletter (1) February (Adobe Acrobat Reader Document - 292.67kb)

January 2008 
 
Following the launch of the ERDF Convergence Programme, the presentation given by Phil McVey (Adobe Acrobat Reader Document - 58.24kb) at the launch event, is now available. 
 
Also available are the press release (Adobe Acrobat Reader Document - 43.93kb), a news article (Adobe Acrobat Reader Document - 46.03kb) and a question and answer document (Adobe Acrobat Reader Document - 113.22kb). 
 
Convergence Newsletter January (Adobe Acrobat Reader Document - 65.67kb)

December 2007 
 
The ERDF Convergence Operational Programme has been approved by the European Commission and is expected to begin early in 2008. Download the final version of the Operational Programme below: 
Adopted Convergence Operational Programme (Adobe Acrobat Reader Document - 1293.29kb) 
 
Convergence Newsletter (2) December (Adobe Acrobat Reader Document - 65.05kb) 
Convergence Newsletter (1) December (Adobe Acrobat Reader Document - 103.11kb)

November 2007 
 
The latest version of The Convergence Operational Programme v2.0 (Adobe Acrobat Reader Document - 5801.17kb) has been submitted to the European Commission and we anticipate approval by the end of the year.  
 
Convergence Newsletter (2) November (Adobe Acrobat Reader Document - 100.35kb) 
Convergence Newsletter (1) November (Adobe Acrobat Reader Document - 100.08kb)

October 2007 
 
Convergence Newsletter October (Adobe Acrobat Reader Document - 100.64kb)

September 2007 
 
Convergence Newsletter (2) September (Adobe Acrobat Reader Document - 22.09kb) 
Convergence Newsletter (1) September (Adobe Acrobat Reader Document - 59.79kb)  

August 2007 
 
Convergence Newsletter August 2007 (Adobe Acrobat Reader Document - 62.26kb)

July 2007 
 
Convergence Newsletter (2) July 2007 (Adobe Acrobat Reader Document - 325.55kb) 
Convergence Newsletter (1) July 2007 (Adobe Acrobat Reader Document - 329.08kb)

June 2007 
 
Convergence Newsletter (2) June 2007 (Adobe Acrobat Reader Document - 330.61kb)  
Convergence Newsletter (1) June 2007 (Adobe Acrobat Reader Document - 64.03kb)  

May 2007 : The final draft of the Convergence Operational Programme was submitted to the European Commission in May. This marked the beginning of a formal negotiation period with the Commission, which is expected to run until the end of the year.  
 
You can view all drafts, along with all the annexes and attachments, by visiting the publications section: South West Convergence Operational Programme Documents.