Pri vzpostavitvi delovnega programa IDA in razporeditvi finančnih sredstev Skupnosti na projekte IDA imajo prednost tisti projekti, ki krepijo ekonomsko upravičenost javnih uprav, ustanov Evropske skupnosti, držav članic in regij, in ki z vzpostavitvijo ali razširitvijo sektorskega omrežja:
For the purpose of establishing the IDA work programme, and in the allocation of Community financial resources to IDA projects, priority shall be given to those projects which enhance the economic viability of public administrations, European Community institutions, Member States and the regions, and which, by means of the establishment or enhancement of a sectoral network: