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6. The Commission, when establishing multiannual and sectoral annual work programmes, shall
establish the selection and award criteria in line with the objectives and priorities laid down:
(a) for transport in Regulation (EU) No XXXX/2012 [TEN-T Guidelines];
(b) for energy in Regulation (EU) No XXXX/2012 [Guidelines for trans-European energy
infrastructure];
(c) for telecommunications in Regulation (EU) No XXXX/2012 [INFSO Guidelines].
7. Work programmes shall be coordinated in order to exploit the synergies between transport,
energy and telecommunications, notably in such areas as smart energy grids, electric mobility,
intelligent and sustainable transport systems. Multi-sectoral calls for proposals can be
adopted.
Article 17a
Granting of Union financial aid
1. Following every call for proposals, based on a multiannual or annual work programme
referred to in article 17, the Commission, acting in accordance with the examination
procedure referred to in Article 24, shall decide on the amount of financial aid to be granted to
the projects or parts of projects selected. The Commission shall specify the conditions and
methods for their implementation.
2. The beneficiaries and the Member States concerned shall be informed by the Commission of
any financial aid to be granted.
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