Testimonials > What Our Applicants Say > Biodiversity Challenge Fund 2006
Biodiversity Challenge Fund 2006
For the Biodiversity Challenge Fund 2006 we had a 50% response rate. Applicants’ assessment of our overall service level was as follows:
| Poor | Average | Good | Excellent |
| 0% | 0% | 53% | 47% |
Below is a selection of the feedback that we received from successful and unsuccessful applicants, and details of the actions we took in response to these:
“Application forms were easy to download, easy to complete and environmentally friendly.”
“Quicker confirmation that all application forms had been received would have been welcomed.”
(Action taken – revised service standard introduced for acknowledgement of applications received)
“The 2 application forms requested some duplicate information.”
(Action taken – application form revised and requirement for standard format project plan introduced)
“An electronic signature couldn't be attached to the application forms.”
(Action taken – online system introduced for generic grant applications in January 2007, and all grant applications required to be submitted electronically from May 2007)