European Commission and Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion 14 July 2023, COMMISSION STAFF WORKING DOCUMENT EXECUTIVE SUMMARY OF THE EVALUATION Preliminary evaluation of the support provided by the ESF and FEAD under the Coronavirus Response Investment Initiatives (CRII and CRII+)

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The aim of this document is to present the main findings and lessons drawn from the preliminary evaluation of the support provided by the European Social Fund (ESF) and the Fund for European Aid to the Most Deprived (FEAD) under the Coronavirus Response Investment Initiative and the Coronavirus Response Investment Initiative Plus (CRII and CRII+).