Nature Governance

Call Information
Call Title
Nature Governance
Call Reference
LIFE-2024-SAP-NAT-GOV
Funding Programme
Scope and expected outcomes

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.

Scope:

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.

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

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
  • 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
 

Call document

Standard application form — call-specific application form is available in the Submission System

 

Mandatory Annexes to the application form:

1.     Detailed budget table 

2.     Participant information

 

Optional Annexes:

§  Letters of support

§  Cofinancing declaration

§  Maps

§  Description of sites

§  Description of species and habitats

§  Other Annexes (for example: Lifecycle analysis, Business plans etc.)
 

FAQs in LIFE website

LIFE Reference Documents

Annotated Grant Agreement

LIFE General MGA v1.0

LIFE Work Programme 2021-2024

LIFE Regulation 2021/783

EU Financial Regulation 2018/1046

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