Executive Agency
From Bilat-Wiki
Executive agencies are created by European Commission for a fixed period with a view to being entrusted with certain tasks relating to the management of one or more Community programmes.
Currently there are six Executive Agencies:
Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (EASME) Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) Consumers, Health, Agriculture and Food Executive Agency(Chafea) Innovation and Networks Executive Agency (INEA) Research Executive Agency (REA) European Research Council Executive Agency (ERC)
(Compare to US Federal agencies)
