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Objective of the funding programme

The programme aims to promote and support the development of natural values on land and ensure alignment with the Nature Management Plan of the respective province. It also seeks to encourage the conversion of agricultural land into natural areas by providing compensation for the resulting decrease in economic value.

Access general information on how to apply to this programme and learn about its funding opportunities in the provinces of Noord-Holland, Zuid-Holland, and Utrecht.

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Type of funding

Subsidies (or Prices)

Funding rate (percentage of covered costs)

Not specified as a fixed percentage. The subsidy amount is determined by the decrease in the value of the land due to its conversion, assessed by an independent appraiser. It amounts to, at most, the difference between the market value of the agricultural land and the market value of the land after the change of function.

Expected budget range of proposals

< 50.000 €, 50.000 - 100.000 €, 100.001 € - 1M €, 1M € - 10M €, > 10M €

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

Is a Consortium required to apply for the funding?

Administering authority

Provinces of Noord-Holland, Zuid-Holland, and Utrecht

General information

Programme website (homepage)

Netherlands

Provinces of Noord-Holland, Zuid-Holland, and Utrecht

Step 5. Implementing adaptation
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