Cooperative Living
The State of Berlin promotes cooperative housing projects through interest-free loans. The goal is to strengthen the cooperative system and create affordable housing for low-income households, both through new construction and the acquisition of existing housing units. This funding contributes to diversifying the housing market.
Who is funded
This section outlines the general funding criteria of the "Cooperative Living Berlin" program, particularly the target groups of housing cooperatives and the geographical focus on Berlin. The overarching goal is to strengthen the cooperative sector and provide affordable housing.
What is funded
This section specifies the eligible project types and thematic areas of the "Cooperative Living Berlin" program. It details which costs are covered and which development stages of projects receive support, with a focus on new construction and the acquisition of existing housing units.
Type and Scope of Funding
This section provides a comprehensive overview of the financial support offered by the "Cooperative Living Berlin" program. It clarifies the type of financial instrument, specifies the maximum funding amounts and rates for new construction and existing property acquisition, and describes the typical project duration of the granted loans.
Conditions and Requirements
This section outlines the essential conditions and requirements for applicants and beneficiaries of the "Cooperative Living Berlin" program. It covers application conditions, specific regulations regarding state aid, and other important provisions such as long-term occupancy and rent restrictions.
Application Process
This section describes the step-by-step application process for the "Cooperative Living Berlin" funding program, including the location and timing for submitting proposals. It also details the evaluation and selection mechanisms, highlighting the role of the review committee in allocating funds.
Legal Basis
This section sets out the fundamental legal and official documents that authorize, establish, and regulate the "Cooperative Living Berlin" funding program. It identifies the primary source of legitimacy as well as all significant overarching regulations that shape its operation.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
€21,000 per housing unit
Allocated Budget:
€20 million
Open Until:
31.08.2023
Award Channel:
Competitive Tender
Region:
Berlin
Sectors:
Construction and Building Materials, Service Sector, Social Enterprises
Beneficiaries:
Housing cooperatives, low-income households
Application Type:
Optional Consortium
Funding Stages:
Infrastructure, Implementation
Funding Provider
Program Level:
Regional
Funding Body:
Senate Department for Urban Development, Building and Housing
Managed By:
Investitionsbank Berlin (IBB)
Additional Partners:
Representatives of the housing industry, auditing associations for cooperatives, administration