Division 3 AWARD CRITERIA

The award criteria make it possible to select work programmes that can guarantee compliance with the Commission’s objectives and priorities and can guarantee proper dissemination and communication including visibility of the Community financing.

To this end, the annual work programme presented with a view to obtaining Community funding must:

• be consistent with the objectives of the second Community Programme in the field of health as regards the annual work plan for 2008;

• describe the organisation’s activities as regards to the priorities detailed in the work plan for 2008;

• guarantee appropriate management of funds, distribution of tasks among the partners , coordination of the project, timely delivery of actions over the agreed timeline and the general visibility of both the organisation and its activities.

The work programme must be clear, realistic and well detailed, in particular as regards the following aspects:

• clarity of the objectives and their suitability for achieving the desired results;

• description of the activities planned, tasks and responsibilities and timetables, including actions on communication and dissemination.

The work programme must be cost-effective and thus demonstrate that the budget is commensurate with the resources to be used.

The work programme must describe the internal and external evaluation of the actions and the indicators to be used in order to verify that the own objectives of the work programme have been achieved.