Berlin Programme for Sustainable Development (BENE 2) – Funding Priority 6: Sustainable, Multimodal Urban Mobility
The Berlin Programme for Sustainable Development (BENE 2) offers grants for innovative measures and projects that contribute to a climate-neutral and environmentally friendly Berlin. Funding Priority 6 focuses on sustainable, multimodal urban mobility by supporting the use of renewable energies and the shift from private motorized transport to environmentally friendly modes.
Who is funded: Applicants and Geographic Coverage
The Berlin Programme for Sustainable Development (BENE 2) targets a wide range of institutions and companies with a business establishment in Berlin. The aim is to support projects that contribute to a climate-neutral, environmentally friendly, and mobile Berlin.
What is funded: Project Content and Priorities
The BENE 2 program supports a variety of projects across different funding priorities, aiming for an energy-efficient, climate-friendly, green, healthy, and mobile Berlin. Innovative and investment-based projects are supported, ranging from energy efficiency measures to intelligent energy systems, sustainable mobility, and climate adaptation.
Type and Extent of Funding: Financing and Duration
Funding is provided as a grant and can amount to up to 40 percent of the eligible expenses, co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). Projects must meet minimum cost requirements, and the funding guideline is limited until June 2027.
Conditions and Requirements: Funding Guidelines and Rules
Specific conditions and state aid law requirements apply to funding under BENE 2, including regulations on procurement procedures and cumulation with other funding. Applicants must ensure compliance with these requirements.
Application Procedure: Process and Selection
The application process ideally begins with a project outline, followed by the formal application submission via an electronic portal. Project selection generally follows a first-come, first-served principle, with specific calls for proposals published for certain funding subjects. Approval is granted by the Senate Department after review and recommendation by the program administrator.
Legal Basis: Authority and Regulations
The BENE 2 funding program is based on the Funding Guideline for Grants from the Berlin Programme for Sustainable Development (BENE 2) and is deeply embedded in European and national laws and regulations. Funding is primarily provided by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and state funds. It is subject to strict state aid law requirements and budgetary provisions.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Open
Maximum Amount:
The amount of funding depends on the measure. For investment measures, you must have at least 200,000 € of eligible total costs. Vehicles with innovative propulsion systems are funded from 30,000 € of eligible total costs. Funding from ERDF resources generally amounts to up to 40% of the eligible expenses.
Deadline:
always open
Open Until:
30.06.2027
Award Channel:
Demand Driven Scheme
Region:
Berlin (Germany)
Sectors:
Transportation and Logistics, Energy Production and Supply, Renewable Energy, Green Technology, Environmental and Climate Protection, Information and Communication Technology, Construction and Building Materials, Water and Waste Management, Research and Development
Application Type:
Optional Consortium
Funding Stages:
Planning, Experimental Development, Feasibility Study, Implementation, Prototyping, Applied Research, Process Optimization, Monitoring, Evaluation
Funding Provider
Program Level:
Regional
Funding Body:
Senate Department for Mobility, Transport, Climate Protection and Environment, European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
Managed By:
B.&S.U. Consulting and Service Company for Environment mbH
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