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Mandatory selection criteria
At least 7 points are needed to be considered as an approval.
If the assessment is deemed a zero in any of these criteria, the project will be proposed as a rejection.
Cross-border cooperation | 0 – The cross-border cooperation has a weak connection to the achievement of the project results. The project could have been implemented with national funding. 1 – The cross-border cooperation is connected to the achievement of the project results and adds value to the implementation of the project. 2 – The cross-border cooperation is strongly connected to the achievement of the proposed project results and adds significant value to the implementation of the project. |
Specific objective
| 0 – The project makes a week contribution to fulfilling one specific objective of the programme. 1 – The project contributes to fulfilling one specific objective of the programme. 2 – The project makes a strong contribution to fulfilling one specific objective of the programme. |
Sustainable development | 0 – The partnership is not including the three dimensions of sustainable development in the project. 1 – The partnership is including the three dimensions of sustainable development in the project. 2 – The partnership is using sustainable development as a driving force in the project. |
The partnership | 0 – The partnership does not have the capacity to achieve and implement the project results. 1 – The partnership has the capacity to achieve and implement the project results. 2 – The partnership has significant capacity to achieve and implement the project results. |
Logical | 0 – The proposed project plan is not logical and realistic. 1 – The proposed project plan is logical and realistic. 2 – The proposed project plan is logical and realistic, and all parts of the project are well connected. |
Relevance to target group | 0 – The result of the project is not based on needs of a target group. 1 – The result of the project is based on needs of a target group. 2 – The project idea is initiated by the target group and the expected result of the project is based on needs of the target group. |
Value-for-money
| 0 – The value of the proposed project results is disproportionate to the level of funding requested. 1 – The value of the proposed project results is proportional to the level of funding requested. 2 – The value of the proposed project results exceeds the level of funding requested. |
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