Meppen
About the funder
The city of Meppen is a district town in the Emsland district of Lower Saxony with approximately 37,000 inhabitants and an area of 188 km². Meppen was granted city rights in 1360; since 1977, it has been a district town. As a municipal corporation, the city administration fulfills a wide range of tasks in the areas of urban development, social affairs, climate protection, economic promotion, as well as culture and leisure. Well-known funding programs include support for rainwater cisterns, green roofs and facades, de-sealing, social housing, and projects for youth groups.
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Mission & Vision
The guidelines and fields of action of the Meppen mission statement serve as a framework for the administration and political bodies for future activities. Under the motto "Meppen 2030," the city pursues sustainable, inclusive, and citizen-oriented urban development as a Fairtrade Town and is committed to climate protection, economic strength, and social participation.
Target groups
Citizens, families, youth groups, associations, as well as companies based or operating within the city of Meppen. Funding is directed, depending on the program, to private households (e.g., housing promotion, environmental measures) and non-profit organizations (e.g., youth and cultural projects) within the city of Meppen.