Two funding channels for local activities: "Grätzlförderung" (buildings) and "Grätzlmarie" (community projects)
New subsidy scheme for local entrepreneurs: "Grätzlinitiative 20+2" and "Grätzlinitiative 20+2 – Call for Projects" in partnership with the Vienna Business Agency
Number of projects funded:
15 approved "Grätzlförderung" projects with a total funding volume of
approx. €1 million
42 approved "Grätzlmarie" projects with a total funding volume of
approx. €140,000
Approx. 220 events in the programme area
Approx. 6,000 interested individuals reached within the programme area and beyond
Funding to the tune of €1.6 million tapped for disbursement in Vienna
Focus on "Phasing Out Gas": the Alliiertenviertel "climate pioneer neighbourhood" is the umbrella for the measures implemented by numerous local partners and residents
Collaborative projects with 40 companies, 6 research facilities and a large number of civil society groups
"WieNeu+ is all about improving and upgrading existing buildings and neighbourhoods in Vienna. In doing so, we focus on direct engagement with local people and residents in an atmosphere of mutual respect. Building upon the idea of gentle urban renewal, we work together to develop this approach further." (Stephan Hartmann, WieNeu+ Programme Manager, Deputy Head of Department, City of Vienna – Municipal Department for Technical Urban Renewal)