Nature and Biodiversity
To contribute to European Union objectives for the protection, maintenance and restoration of the Union?s natural capital in its marine, freshwater and terrestrial ecosystems.
Scope:The present Call topic targets Standard Action Projects (SAP) aimed at achieving the objectives of the LIFE Nature and Biodiversity sub-programme by supporting the development, implementation, monitoring and enforcement of EU legislation and policy on nature and biodiversity, as defined in sections 1 and 2 of the Call document.
Projects focussing exclusively on governance are excluded from this Call topic and covered by the related Call topic LIFE-2024-SAP-NAT-GOV.
Expected Impact: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).
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
5. Evaluation and award:
- Award criteria, scoring and thresholds: described in section 9 of the call document
- Submission and evaluation processes: described section 8 of the call document and the Online Manual
- 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.)
Please read carefully all provisions below before the preparation of your application.
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
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Updates - News
Call
Apr 18, 2024 12:00:01 AM
The submission session is now available for: LIFE-2024-SAP-NAT-NATURE(LIFE-PJG), LIFE-2024-SAP-NAT-GOV(LIFE-PJG)