Nature Governance
LIFE Project Grants
Basic Information
- Identifier
- LIFE-2024-SAP-NAT-GOV
- Programme
- Nature & Biodiversity - Standard Action Projects (SAP)
- Programme Period
- 2021 - 2027
- Status
- Closed (31094503)
- Opening Date
- April 18, 2024
- Deadline
- September 19, 2024
- Deadline Model
- single-stage
- Budget
- €3,500,000
- Min Grant Amount
- –
- Max Grant Amount
- –
- Expected Number of Grants
- –
- Keywords
- LIFE-2024-SAP-NAT-GOVLIFE-2024-SAP-NAT
Description
Applicants are expected to define, calculate, explain and achieve ambitious and credible impacts in terms of conservation benefit, ensuring at the same time long term sustainability and replication (see sections 2 and 9 of the Call document).
Objective:To contribute to the protection of nature and biodiversity by:
- Supporting nature and biodiversity policy and legislation compliance assurance, and/or
- Promoting effective public participation and access to justice in nature and biodiversity policy and legislation-related matters.
The present Call topic targets Standard Action Projects (SAP) aimed at achieving the objectives of the LIFE Nature and Biodiversity sub-programme by improving governance at all levels, as defined in sections 1 and 2 of the Call document.
This call topic focuses exclusively on governance projects; other projects in line with the objectives of the LIFE Nature and Biodiversity sub-programme but defined in the Call topic LIFE-2024-SAP-NAT-NATURE are excluded.
Eligibility & Conditions
Conditions
Conditions
1. Admissibility conditions: described in section 5 of the call document
Proposal page limits and layout: described in Part B of the Application Form available in the Submission System
2. Eligible countries: described in section 6 of of the call document
3. Other eligibility conditions: described in section 6 of the call document
4. Financial and operational capacity and exclusion: described in section 7 of the call document
- Submission and evaluation processes: described section 8 of the call document and the Online Manual
- Award criteria, scoring and thresholds: described in section 9 of the call document
- Indicative timeline for evaluation and grant agreement: described in section 4 of the call document
6. Legal and financial set-up of the grants: described in section 10 of the call document
Documents
Standard application form — call-specific application form is available in the Submission System
Mandatory Annexes to the application form:
Optional Annexes:
§ Letters of support
§ Maps
§ Description of species and habitats
§ Other Annexes (for example: Lifecycle analysis, Business plans etc.)
Support & Resources
Consult the FAQs in LIFE website
Get in touch with your National Contact Point (NCP). We want also to draw your attention on the possibility to get support from your NCP. To facilitate such support, it would be beneficial to add your NCP under the “Participants” step of the application, by clicking on “Add contact”. Then, Under “Project role”, use the option “Contact person” and add your NCP’s data.
Consult the Funding & Tenders Portal FAQ – Submission of proposals
IT Helpdesk – Contact the IT helpdesk for questions such as forgotten passwords, access rights and roles, technical aspects of submission of proposals, etc.
Online Manual – Step-by-step online guide through the Portal processes from proposal preparation and submission to reporting on your on-going project. Valid for all 2021-2027 programmes.