Evaluation of the Green Infrastructure Fund
Long Text Descriptions of Figures
Figure 1: Reasons for which GIF applications were rejected
Figure 1 illustrates that:
- 30.3% of applications rejected were linked to the following: "insufficient public benefits"
- 21.8% of applications rejected were linked to the following: "not an eligible category"
- 21.8 % of applications rejected were linked to the following: "not regional / national in scale"
- 9.0% of applications rejected were linked to the following: "exceeded the 25% limit for wastewater projects"
- 5.9% of applications rejected were linked to the following: "ineligible costs"
- 5.3% of applications rejected were linked to the following: "demonstration project"
- 5.9% of applications rejected were linked to the following: "other"
Figure 2: Funding allocations at INFC before and after the launch of the GIF (2002-2008 and 2009-2015)
Figure 2 Illustrates the following:
- Infrastructure funding prior to the GIF for the period covering 2002-2008 indicates that 86% of projects at INFC were non-green projects and 14% were other green projects related to wastewater, green energy and solid waste management.
- Infrastructure funding following the launch of the GIF for the period covering 2009-2015 indicates that 80% of projects were non-green projects, 14% were other green projects related to wastewater, green energy and solid waste management and 6% were GIF projects.
Figure 3: Percentage of funding for Green Infrastructure Categories, GIF & other INFC Programs, from 2009-2015
Figure 3 illustrates the following:
- 88% of funding for green energy projects can be attributed to GIF and 12% of funding can be attributed to other INFC programs.
- 86% of funding for solid waste management projects can be attributed to GIF and 14% of funding can be attributed to other INFC programs.
- 14% of funding for wastewater projects, can be attributed to GIF and 86% of funding can be attributed to other INFC programs.
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