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The challenges for Bavarian cities markets and communities are more complex than ever creeping aging steadily increasing digitization of our society climate change corona pandemic or the consequences of the Russian war of aggression in Ukraine. The Free State of Bavaria supports towns and communities with urban development funding. The funding spectrum ranges from the creation of integrated urban development concepts to the implementation of measures to adapt strengthen and revitalize your centers and districts.This year 434 Bavarian cities and municipalities will receive funding of more than 193 million euros in the federal and state urban development grant. Of this 24.1 million euros flow into the Upper Palatinate. This means that we continue to be a reliable partner for the Bavarian towns and communities says Bavarias Minister for Building Christian Bernreiter .However the preservation further development and revitalization of the city and local centers are not a sure-fire success. An ongoing alignment of strategic urban development practice is required in order to activate the existing qualities and to cope with the current challenges holistically Bernreiter continues.Thanks to the urban development funds another phase of the extensive renovation of the large historic station building in the market town of Wiesau can be financed this year for example. In addition to the waiting hall with bistro a library a restaurant and offices are also being built.With the help of this years urban development funding the city of Oberviechtach is creating public green spaces near the authority center and the savings bank area and is improving the parking situation on the area in an attractive inner-city location.In the market town of Regenstauf the redesign of the central market square into a multifunctional lounge with quality of life is being supported with funds from urban development funding. Bottlenecks that endanger the safety of pedestrians or buildings are eliminated. In addition a reorganization of the parking spaces ensures the upgrading of the square. Barrier-free access to the adjacent retail stores will be established. The measure is rounded off by a contemporary furnishing concept with quiet zones which is supplemented by a lighting concept that also makes the urban spaces attractive at night.Federal Building Minister Klara Geywitz Our cities and communities are our home. There is community and life. Like other places around the world our homes are affected by climate change. The heat in summer is followed by rain which can lead to catastrophic flooding like in the Berchtesgadener Land. In order to make our municipalities strong for the challenges of climate change climate protection is part of urban development funding. Adaptation to climate change is therefore a prerequisite for federal funding.In Bavaria 498 measures in 434 Bavarian municipalities are funded in the three federal and state urban development programs Living Centers Social Cohesion and Growth and Sustainable Renewal. Together with the funds from the municipalities almost 300 million euros are available for the projects. Citizens and local stakeholders can get involved and are an important factor for success.Funding priorities are the structural adaptation of the urban infrastructure the reuse of industrial commercial or military wasteland the preservation and revitalization of buildings with architectural significance. Priorities are also measures to protect the climate and to adapt to climate change to improve the green and blue infrastructure such as parks or water playgrounds and to upgrade the residential environment and public space. The programs make a valuable contribution to developing city and local centers into attractive and identity-creating locations for living working business and culture. Thanks to the funding district meetings and community centers can be used for joint activitiesThe funding is subject to the entry into force of the administrative agreement on urban development funding in 2022 after countersignatures from all 16 federal states.For questions about measures in the Upper Palatinate please contact the government of the Upper Palatinate subject area Urban Development Tel. 0941-5680-1421.An overview of the program municipalities and further information on urban development funding can be found in the appendix and on the Internet and at httpwww.stmb.bayern.debuwstaedtebaufoerderungfoerderprogrammeindex.php .
