On 6 April 2005, the Commission adopted a proposal for the new and improved EU Solidarity Fund (for 2007-2013), with an enlarged scope and a lowered threshold for eligibility.
6. aprillil 2005 võttis komisjon vastu ettepaneku uue ja parema EL solidaarsusfondi kohta (aastateks 2007–2013), millel on laiem ulatus ja madalam abikõlblikkuslävi.