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Objective of the funding programme

The programme supports voluntary measures that contribute to natural climate protection in urban areas while leveraging synergies with climate change mitigation and adaptation. It is structured around four core modules:

  • Conversion to near-natural green space management

  • Tree planting initiatives

  • Creation of natural oases

  • Unsealing and restoration of soil functions

Access general information on how to apply to this programme.

Learn about the programme's funding opportunities.

For further assistance and guidance on all aspects of participation, contact kommune@kfw.de or call +49 800 539 9008.

Type of funding

Grants

Funding rate (percentage of covered costs)

Up to 80% of eligible costs can be covered by the programme. For financially weak municipalities, funding may be increased to up to 90%.

Expected budget range of proposals

< 50.000 €, 50.000 - 100.000 €, 100.001 € - 1M €

Can the received funding be combined with other funding sources (blended)?

Yes

Is a Consortium required to apply for the funding?

No

Administering authority

Federal Ministry for the Environment, Climate Action, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMUKN)

General information

Funding conditions

Further information

Minimun requirements

Germany

All German regions

Step 5. Implementing adaptation
Step 6. Monitoring and evaluating adaptation
Local authorities and administrative bodiesForestry, Health, Water management, Tourism, Biodiversity protection, Ecosystems restoration

Disclaimer
The contents and links to third-party items on this Mission webpage are developed by the MIP4Adapt team led by Ricardo, under contract CINEA/2022/OP/0013/SI2.884597 funded by the European Union and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union, CINEA, or those of the European Environment Agency (EEA) as host of the Climate-ADAPT Platform. Neither the European Union nor CINEA nor the EEA accepts responsibility or liability arising out of or in connection with the information on these pages.

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