📋 Tender Overview
The Environmental Fund has paid so far 3247 applications for the Support Program for More Sustainable Buildings which corresponds to the delivery of support that already exceeds the value of five million euros. With a total allocation of 30 million euros the program has so far received 26779 applications of which 3486 have been validated and accepted.The program now in force is part of the Recovery and Resilience Plan and aims to improve the energy and water efficiency of buildings also contributing to post-pandemic economic recovery. Applications are validated by a team that in addition to the Environmental Fund includes the Energy and Geology Laboratory ADENE Energy Agency and the Universidade Nova de Lisboa.The Environmental Fund notice finances measures that promote rehabilitation decarbonisation energy efficiency water efficiency and circular economy contributing to the improvement of the energy and environmental performance of buildings. Specifically it is intended that the measures to be supported can lead on average to at least 30 reduction in the consumption of primary energy in the intervention buildings.The programs maximum total incentive is 7500 single-family building or 15000 multi-family and fully owned and supports the purchase and installation of efficient windows natural-based insulation energy-based heating and cooling systems renewable energy photovoltaic panels and also interventions aimed at water efficiency. In view of the success of the Support Program for More Sustainable Buildings applications submitted under this phase which are approved and which do not fit in the budget will be transferred to subsequent similar programs and applicants must keep all the required documentation.
