Strategic Nature and Integrated Projects (SNAP/SIP)

Strategic Integrated Projects - Climate Action <div class="eui-u-mt-l>"><h4>Conditions</h4><div><h4>1. Admissibility conditions: Proposal page limit and layout</h4><div class="eui-u-mt-s"><p>described in section 5 of the <u><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/wp-call/2026/call-fiche_life-2026-strat-two-stage_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">call document</a></u>.</p><p><strong>Proposal page limits and layout:</strong> described in Part B of the Application Form available in the Submission System.</p><p>Please add hyperlinks as embedded links where needed (<u>underscored text</u>). Send the call document through the <a href="https://t-rex.net1.cec.eu.int/call-publication-form/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">document publication form</a> to receive the hyperlink within 2 business days max.</p></div></div><div><h4>2. Eligible countries</h4><div class="eui-u-mt-s"><p>described in section 6 of the <u><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/wp-call/2026/call-fiche_life-2026-strat-two-stage_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">call document</a></u>.</p></div></div><div><h4>3. Other eligibility conditions</h4><div class="eui-u-mt-s"><p>described in section 6 of the <u><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/wp-call/2026/call-fiche_life-2026-strat-two-stage_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">call document</a></u><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/wp-call/2026/call-fiche_life-2026-strat-two-stage_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">.</a></p></div></div><div><h4>4. Financial and operational capacity and exclusion</h4><div class="eui-u-mt-s"><p>described in section 7 of the<a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/wp-call/2026/call-fiche_life-2026-strat-two-stage_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> </a><u><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/wp-call/2026/call-fiche_life-2026-strat-two-stage_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">call document</a></u>.</p></div></div><div><h4>5a. Evaluation and award: Submission and evaluation processes</h4><div class="eui-u-mt-s"><p>described section 8 of the <u><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/wp-call/2026/call-fiche_life-2026-strat-two-stage_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">call document</a></u> and the <a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/common/guidance/om_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Manual</a>.</p></div></div><div><h4>5b. Evaluation and award: Award criteria, scoring and thresholds</h4><div class="eui-u-mt-s"><p>described in section 9 of the <u><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/wp-call/2026/call-fiche_life-2026-strat-two-stage_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">call document</a></u>.</p></div></div><div><h4>5c. Evaluation and award: Indicative timeline for evaluation and grant agreement</h4><div class="eui-u-mt-s"><p>described in section 4 of the <u><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/wp-call/2026/call-fiche_life-2026-strat-two-stage_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">call document</a></u><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/wp-call/2026/call-fiche_life-2026-strat-two-stage_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">.</a></p></div></div><div><h4>6. Legal and financial set-up of the grants</h4><div class="eui-u-mt-s"><p>described in section 10 of the <u><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/wp-call/2026/call-fiche_life-2026-strat-two-stage_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">call document</a></u><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/wp-call/2026/call-fiche_life-2026-strat-two-stage_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">.</a></p></div></div></div><div class="eui-u-mt-l"><div class="eui-u-mt-s"> </div><h4>Call document and annexes:</h4> <div class="eui-u-mt-s"><p><u><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/wp-call/2026/call-fiche_life-2026-strat-two-stage_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Call document</a></u></p><p><strong>Application form templates</strong></p><p><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/temp-form/af/af_life-sip-snap_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Standard application form (LIFE SIP and SNAP)</a> — the application form specific to this call is available in the Submission System</p><p><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/temp-form/af/detailed-budget-table_life_en.xlsx" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Detailed budget table (LIFE)</a> </p><p><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/temp-form/af/participant-information_life_en.docx" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Participant information (LIFE)</a> </p><p><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/temp-form/af/participant-information_life_en.docx" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Maps (LIFE)</a> </p><p><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/temp-form/af/participant-information_life_en.docx" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Description of sites (LIFE)</a> </p><p><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/temp-form/af/participant-information_life_en.docx" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Description of species and habitats (LIFE)</a> </p><p><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/temp-form/af/implementation-overview-for-the-plan-strategy-action-plan_life-sip-snap_en.xlsx" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Implementation overview for the plan/strategy/action plan (LIFE SIP and SNAP)</a> </p><p><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/temp-form/af/complementary-funding-plan_life-sip-snap_en.docx" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Complementary funding plan (LIFE SIP and SNAP)</a> </p><p><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/temp-form/af/complementary-funding-declaration_life-sip-snap_en.docx" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Complementary funding declaration (LIFE SIP and SNAP)</a> </p><p><strong>Model Grant Agreements (MGA)</strong></p><p><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/agr-contr/mga_life_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LIFE MGA</a> </p></div><h4>Additional documents:</h4> <div class="eui-u-mt-s"><p><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/wp-call/2021-2024/wp_life-2021-2024_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LIFE Multiannual Work Programme 202</a>4-2027</p><p><a href="https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/ALL/?uri=CELEX:32021R0783" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LIFE Regulation 2021/783</a></p><p><a href="https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/ALL/?uri=OJ:L_202402509" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">EU Financial Regulation 2024/2509</a></p><p><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/common/guidance/rules-lev-lear-fca_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rules for Legal Entity Validation, LEAR Appointment and Financial Capacity Assessment</a> </p><p><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opport