3. At least 85 % of the budget for the LIFE Programme shall be allocated:
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to grants as referred to in Article 11(2) and (6);
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to projects financed through other forms of funding to the extent specified in the multiannual work programme referred to in Article 18; or
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where appropriate and to the extent specified in the multiannual work programme referred to in Article 18, to financing in the form of financial instruments within blending operations as referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article.
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The Commission shall ensure that the projects financed by other forms of funding are fully in line with the objectives set out in Article 3.
The maximum amount allocated to grants as referred to in Article 11(4) shall be EUR 15 million.