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News Call for proposal: The European Commission invites European non-governmental environmental organisations to present proposals for operating grants for 2011

Objectives:
Financial assistance under this Call for Proposals may be provided for activities, which involve contributing to the implementation and development of EU environmental policy and legislation.

Proposals will be assessed on policy relevance and potential impact of involvement in EU environmental policy-shaping and implementation, in relation to the following priority areas:

 Climate Change
 Nature and Biodiversity
 Environment and Health
 Natural Resources and Waste
 Horizontal or cross-cutting issues (such as standardisation)

Awareness raising and international aspects will also be assessed

Legal basis: Regulation (EC) No 614/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the Financial Instrument for the Environment (LIFE +).

Finance available: €9.000.000 (pending the approval of the corresponding appropriations by the budgetary authority)

Deadline for applications: 3 December 2010.

Contact person: Katharina Spens, env-ngo@ec.europa.eu

Call for Proposals

Grant Application Guide

Administrative and Technical Application Forms

Financial Application Forms

Draft Grant Agreement will soon be published here.

Information meeting

An information meeting will be held on 9 November 2010. Presentations and reports from the meeting will be published here as soon as they become available.

 

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COMMISSION DECISION C(2010)6846 of 11 October 2010 concerning the adoption of a financing decision in the Environment policy area for 2011

2011 Annual Work Programme in the Environment Policy Area

1. LIFE+ PROGRAMME (BUDGET ARTICLE 07 03 07)

1.1 Call for proposals – operating grants - promotion of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) primarily active in the field of environmental protection and enhancement at a European level.

1.2 Grant to be awarded without a call for proposals - Operating grant to the European Union Network for the Implementation and Enforcement ofEnvironmental Law (IMPEL a.i.s.b.l.).

Contact information Katharina Spens, EC DG Environment; Office: BU-5 2/130, B-1049 Brussels (email: env-ngo@ec.europa.eu)
Phone: +(32-2) 297 96 93
News type Procurement
File link http://ec.europa.eu/environment/ngos/finansup_11.htm
File link local call_proposals2011.pdf (PDF, 22 Kb)
Source of information EC DG Environment
Keyword(s) EU-LIFE, LIFE+
Subject(s) ANALYSIS AND TESTS , CHARACTERISTICAL PARAMETERS OF WATERS AND SLUDGES , DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION : COMMON PROCESSES OF PURIFICATION AND TREATMENT , HEALTH - HYGIENE - PATHOGENIC MICROORGANISM , NATURAL MEDIUM , PREVENTION AND NUISANCES POLLUTION , RISKS AND CLIMATOLOGY , SANITATION -STRICT PURIFICATION PROCESSES , SLUDGES , WATER QUALITY
Relation http://ec.europa.eu/environment/funding/grants_en.htm
Geographical coverage n/a
News date 25/10/2010
Working language(s) ENGLISH
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