The overarching objective of the assignment is to explore possible synergies between Cohesion Policy, in particular financial instruments, and crowdfunding. It will focus on regulatory and practical aspects of integrating crowdfunding mechanisms into the operation of the European Structural and Investment Funds by identifying obstacles and risks.

The overarching objective of the assignment is to explore possible synergies between Cohesion Policy, in particular financial instruments, and crowdfunding. It will focus on regulatory and practical aspects of integrating crowdfunding mechanisms into the operation of the European Structural and Investment Funds by identifying obstacles and risks.