Accessible Renovation of Rental Apartments

Last updated: 14.6.2025
Grant

The State of Hamburg's program promotes the first-time accessible conversion of existing rental apartments to enable age-appropriate and barrier-free living. It offers grants to owners and hereditary building rights holders for module-based measures, which may be tied to specific rental price and occupancy commitments.

Who is funded

The funding program "Accessible Renovation of Rental Apartments" in Hamburg is aimed at owners and hereditary building rights holders who wish to convert existing rental apartments to be barrier-free for the first time. The goal is to enable age-appropriate and barrier-free living, thereby improving the quality of life for tenants.

What is funded

The program specifically promotes the first-time accessible renovation of existing rental apartments in Hamburg. Flat-rate grants are provided for individual module-based measures that must meet minimum technical requirements.

Type and Scope of Funding

Funding is provided in the form of grants, the amount of which depends on the type and scope of the measures. There is no explicit upper limit for funding, but a de minimis threshold of EUR 3,000. Funding can optionally be linked to rental price and occupancy commitments.

Conditions and Requirements

Funding is tied to various conditions, including minimum technical requirements, rental price and occupancy commitments, and the engagement of specialist companies. Commencement of measures before applying is generally impermissible. Specific regulations regarding cumulation with other funding and tenant obligations also apply.

Application Procedure

The application must be submitted to the Hamburgische Investitions- und Förderbank (IFB Hamburg) before the start of the measures. Grants are disbursed after the completion of the measure and proof of the investments made through invoices from specialist companies.

The funding program "Accessible Renovation of Rental Apartments" is based on the funding guidelines issued by the Hamburg Authority for Urban Development and Housing (BSW). It integrates European aid regulations, including the GBER and the De Minimis Regulation, and is legitimized by the Hamburg Housing Promotion Act.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Open

Deadline

Deadline:

always open

Open Until

Open Until:

Ongoing

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Demand Driven Scheme

Region

Region:

Hamburg (Germany)

Sectors

Sectors:

Construction and Building Materials

Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries:

Housing Construction & Modernization

Application Type

Application Type:

Single Applicant

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Process Optimization, Implementation

Funding Provider

Program Level:

Regional

Funding Body:

State of Hamburg

Managed By:

Hamburgische Investitions- und Förderbank (IFB Hamburg)

Additional Partners:

Consultation Center of Barrierefrei Leben e.V., Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KfW)

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