Regulation No. 973 on for grants to non-governmental environmental organizations and charitable environmental foundations.

Subject

Environment gen.

Keyword

Subsidy/incentive Institution Registration Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Environmental planning Non-governmental entity Policy/planning

Geographical area

Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe

Entry into force notes

Entry into force on 1 January 2011 for grant applications for the year 2012.

Abstract

The purpose of this Regulation is to facilitate commitments to environmental issues. The subsidy will encourage environmental activities locally, regionally and nationally. Subsidy shall be granted to institutions, foundations and NGOs. Allocation of grants shall be split in two; one as 70% of the total allocated subsidy and one of 30% to societies. Ratio calculation shall be scored in a point-system (article 7). Granted subsidy under 500 000 NOK shall be paid on a semi-annual basis, and between NOK 500 000 and NOK 3 500 000 on a quartely basis. NOK 3.5 million and over shall be disboursed monthly.

Full text

Norwegian

Website

www.lovdata.no

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Regulation No. 1928 on subsidies for nonprofit climate and environmental organizations and climate and and environmental foundations.

Legislation | Norway | 2021

Keyword: Non-governmental entity, Subsidy/incentive, Climate change, Protection of environment, Public participation, Registration, Procedural matters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX