# Commission Implementing Decision of 19 March 2014 on the adoption of the LIFE multiannual work programme for 2014-17 (Text with EEA relevance) (2014/203/EU), Division (b): Award criteria

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The merit of all eligible proposals will be evaluated and scored according to the following award criteria and scoring system:
A project proposal has to reach at least the minimum pass score for each award criterion and also the sum of scores for criteria for which a minimum score has been fixed has to be equivalent to 55 points or more.
Award criteria
Minimum pass score
Maximum score
1.
Technical coherence and quality
30
60
2.
Financial coherence and quality
20
40
Overall (pass) scores
55
100
Technical coherence and quality
The clarity, coherence and feasibility of the proposal will be evaluated in view of the project objectives and its expected results. The nature and the scope of the future IP will be taken into account.
Financial coherence and quality
The proposed budget and its consistency with the actions proposed and with the applicable rules as well as the cost-effectiveness of the proposed approach will be evaluated. The value for money of the proposal will also be assessed.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2014/203/annex/division/5/division/5.1/division/5.1.3/division/5.1.3.2/division/b (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2014-203/annex/division-5/division-5.1/division-5.1.3/division-5.1.3.2/division-b
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

