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The GSA - Gesellschaft für Struktur- und Arbeitsmarktentwicklung mbH is a 100% subsidiary of the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, which operates on behalf of the state. Its core business is the administration and allocation of funding, in particular from the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+), with a focus on business start-ups, business succession, training and further education, and advising small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The GSA supports founders and entrepreneurs in particular through funding programs such as education vouchers, microloans, start-up grants and subsidies for securing skilled workers and professional qualifications. In addition to processing applications, the GSA also plays an advisory role, for example by offering further training advice on site in companies and participating in financing consultation days of the Industrie- und Handelskammer Schwerin.
The main mission of the GSA is to promote economic structural development and sustainable labor market development in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. The company attaches great importance to supporting innovation and regional value creation through targeted funding instruments that strengthen companies and employees in times of change in the world of work. The GSA sees itself as a link between funding providers and the local economy in order to realize tailor-made qualification and consulting services that promote both individual and entrepreneurial skills.
Sustainability at the GSA is primarily reflected in the promotion of skilled workers and qualification in the sense of a sustainable world of work. The company supports projects that contribute to the long-term security of employment and helps to shape structural change in the country in a socially responsible and innovative way. By promoting in-service training and the integration of modern qualification strategies, it contributes to sustainably strengthening the competitiveness of companies and helping to shape social development opportunities.
In summary, the GSA positions itself as a reliable partner of the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in the area of funding administration and labor market development. It combines service orientation, funding expertise and regional roots to stabilize and future-proof the economic strength and employment in the state[1][2][3][5].