The End review of the EEA and Norway Grants 2004-2009 concluded: “Surely, the EEA/Norway Grants have contributed to reducing disparities in Europe, although of course on a much smaller scale than the EU funding.” (2012) Also, the Office of the Auditor General of Norway found “that the projects in the period 2004–2009 largely delivered the planned outputs.
V publikácii End review of the EEA and Norway Grants 2004-2009 sa na záver dočítame: “Je isté, že granty EHP a Nórska prispeli k zníženiu rozdielov v Európe, hoci samozrejme v menšej miere, ako európske fondy.” (2012) Aj Najvyšší kontrolný úrad Nórska skonštatoval, že “projekty v období 2004–2009 z väčšej časti dosiahli plánované výstupy.