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Urban development funding helps with the central challenges of our time - the activation of areas for new living space the revitalization of inner cities or coping with the consequences of climate change. Cities and municipalities can submit applications for the 2023 urban development funding program until November 2 2022.The application period for the urban renewal programs for 2023 is running From May 25th to November 2nd 2022 all cities and municipalities in the state can submit applications for grants from urban development funding to the respective regional council.Urban development funding with its diverse funding priorities has been a reliable and sought-after partner for municipalities for more than 50 years said Minister Nicole Razavi . This highly attractive funding offers long-term planning security enables the necessary leeway and addresses the central challenges of our time. For example its about activating areas for urgently needed living space strengthening city and town centers - and supporting cities and communities in coping with the consequences of climate change. In this way we are making our municipalities fit for the Baden-Wrttemberg of tomorrow.Lively city and town centers preservedEspecially in difficult times urban development funding with its high funding volume and strong impetus for additional investments is indispensable. The preservation of lively city and town centers is a particular focus of urban development funding. Due to the Corona crisis and the associated problems in the inner cities this has become all the more important.The financial aid will be used among other things for measures that upgrade and revitalize inner cities in the long term. This is particularly important in view of the existential threat to many local businesses said Minister Razavi. Especially in these difficult times urban development funding is both a stabilizer and a motor. Now it is all the more important that cities and municipalities can rely on urban development funding and plan for the future. The funds are essential for our cities and communities.More than 50 years of urban development fundingThe goals of the funding are also to safeguard the built cultural heritage which preserves the familiar environment of the citizens and the creation of important public facilities such as daycare centers schools or community centers.Urban development funding celebrated its 50th anniversary last year . As a learning program it has always adapted to new current challenges.The urban development funding programs with their diverse link-up options are open to all municipalities both large cities and smaller communities in rural areas. Almost 900 of the 1100 towns and municipalities in the state have so far received urban development funding.Around 265 million euros in urban development funding approved in 2021In 2021 around 265 million euros 90 million of which were federal financial aid were approved as part of the urban renewal programs in Baden-Wrttemberg.The 2022 urban development funding program has not yet been announced due to ongoing negotiations on the 2022 federal budget but this should happen as soon as possible.
