Project Funding: New Housing Options for 2 to 8 Persons
Funding for new barrier-free housing options for 2 to 8 persons in Germany. Up to 90% grant (max. €200,000), duration up to 36 months, minimum 10% own contribution. Continuous application submission possible.
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Grant criteria
Funding objective
The goal is to create affordable, barrier-free living spaces in shared apartments for 2 to 8 people with individually tailored participation and assistance services, in order to strengthen inclusion within the social environment for people with disabilities and those facing particular social challenges.
Eligible expenses
- Personnel costs
- Fee-based costs
Non-eligible expenses
- Personnel costs for supervisors, personal assistants, and caregivers
- Honorarium costs for board members and managing directors of the own organization
- Costs arising from the Federal Volunteer Service (BUFDI) or Voluntary Social Year (FSJ)
Eligible to apply
- Non-profit Organizations
- Public Institutions
Funding requirements
- Participation of the target group
- Project start up to three months before or after move-in
- Compliance with requirements for room size and sanitary facilities
Description
With the program Project Funding: New Housing Offers for 2 to 8 Persons, Aktion Mensch supports the nationwide development of affordable, barrier-free housing forms for 2 to 8 persons. As a grant, up to 90% of eligible costs are covered (max. €200,000), the duration is up to 36 months, and own funds must amount to at least 10%. The goal is to create inclusive shared apartments or several individual apartments with individually tailored participation and assistance services to sustainably strengthen the self-determination and social participation of people with disabilities as well as persons in special social difficulties.
Eligible for funding are non-profit organizations and public institutions that ensure the participation of the target group. The project start may be up to three months before or after moving in, and requirements regarding room size and sanitary facilities must be observed. Eligible costs include personnel and fee expenses; excluded are expenses for caregivers, personal assistants, and nursing staff, fee costs for board members and managing directors of the applicant’s own organization, as well as costs arising from the Federal Volunteer Service or Voluntary Social Year. Ongoing application submission allows for flexible planning. This funding offer enables the realization of needs-based, community-oriented housing options that promote inclusive living and social cohesion in the long term.