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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 31.6 million euros flow to Upper Franconia. 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.The city of Forchheim for example will receive funding this year for the redesign of Luitpoldstrasse. This improves the quality of stay increases safety for pedestrians and creates accessibility.This year the city of Bad Staffelstein will receive urban development funding for the renovation of the currently vacant former bank branch Alte Hypo at Bahnhofstrasse 2. In addition offices and seminar rooms for counseling centers and associations are planned for the upper floor and attic.With the revitalization of the listed Hmmerlein house into a social center in the town of Creuen an essential building block in the urban development of the town is being implemented. The decades-long vacancy on the main road at the entrance to the city will be revived with this years funding.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 Upper Franconia please contact the government of Upper Franconia subject area Urban Development Tel. 0921-604-1570.An overview of the program municipalities and further information on urban development funding can be found in the appendix and on the Internet at httpwww.stmb.bayern.debuwstaedtebaufoerderungfoerderprogrammeindex.php .
