EAFRD 2023-2027: Social Services - Burgenland
Investments in social services in Burgenland and Vienna within the framework of the EAFRD 2023-2027. Funding is provided for decentralized facilities such as early childhood education and care centers, nursing homes, psychosocial services, and mobile services. Funding rate: 65%, costs up to €5 million. Applications via calls for proposals through eAMA.
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Grant criteria
Funding objective
Improvement of high-quality, flexible, and decentralized social infrastructure facilities in rural areas. Funding is provided for investments in early childhood education and care facilities, nursing and care centers, psychosocial and psychiatric institutions for children and adolescents, residential buildings for people in special need situations, as well as mobile services to better reconcile family, work, and private life.
Eligible expenses
- Tangible investments
- Intangible investments
- Planning and consulting costs
Non-eligible expenses
- Personnel costs
- Non-cash own contributions
Eligible to apply
- Public Institutions
- Non-profit Organizations
Funding requirements
- Implementation in rural areas
- Total costs must not exceed €5 million
- Compliance with nearly zero-energy building standard for new construction/expansion
- Application following call via eAMA platform
Documents required for application
- Project description
- Financing plan
- Cost estimates
- Building authority approval confirmation
Description
ELER 2023-2027: Social Services – Burgenland and Vienna offers public institutions and non-profit organizations in rural areas grants covering 65% of eligible investment costs up to a maximum of 5 million euros. Targeted calls via the digital funding platform eAMA enable the application for decentralized facilities; both tangible and intangible investments as well as planning and consulting costs are eligible for funding. Personnel costs and non-cash own contributions are excluded. The funding period extends from September 1, 2023, to December 31, 2027, with project start possible from September 1, 2023. Funding applications must be submitted at the deadlines announced on eAMA, which are distributed evenly in call procedures throughout the entire duration.
The focus is on early childhood education and care facilities for children under six years, care centers, psychosocial and psychiatric services for children and adolescents, as well as residential buildings for people in special hardship situations. Mobile services are also supported to improve the compatibility of family, work, and private life. The target groups are users of social services in rural areas – especially children (0–6 years), people in need of care, elderly persons, families, refugees, and people in precarious life situations. Funding prerequisites include implementation in rural areas, compliance with the nearly zero-energy building standard for new construction or expansion, as well as submission of a project description, a financing plan, cost estimates, and a building inspection approval certificate. Further details on selection criteria, procedures, and measure-specific guidelines are documented in the corresponding information sheets and special guidelines.