From September 1, 2023 to March 21, 2024 (or until funds are depleted) a continuous call for increased funding in thermal modernization projects is ongoing.

First Beneficiaries have already taken the opportunity to reach for additional money for thermal modernization of school buildings. Programme Operator, after receiving acceptance from Cooperation Committee, approved 6 applications submitted and evaluated at NFEPWM. Additional funds of more than PLN 2.6 million (i.e. more than €600,000) were granted.

The mechanism of granting additional funding, in the form agreed with the Donors, is one of the solutions aimed at maintaining the environmental effect of the Programme, supporting our Beneficiaries in the situation of an increase in investment costs or the occurrence of unforeseen works, the performance of which is necessary but could not have been foreseen at the stage of submitting the grant application. The funds are allocated as part of the savings released within the Programme.

So far, Programme Operator has agreed to increase funding in projects:

• Strong in energy – improvement of energetic efficiency and the use of renewable energy in schools of the Krasnystaw district (Beneficiary: Krasnystaw County), grant increased by 180 thousand PLN, i.e. over 40 thousand euro,
• Comprehensive thermal modernization of the Primary School building in Zagrodno (Beneficiary: Zagrodno Commune), grant increased approx. 150 thousand PLN, i.e. approx. 35 thousand euro
• Complex thermal modernization of the buildings of the Primary School in Bukwald and the Primary School in Sprecowo (Beneficiary: Dywity Commune), grant increased by PLN 1.2 million, i.e. approx. 275 thousand euro,
• Reconstruction of the building of the Primary School in Bieganowo along with thermal insulation of external walls as part of the thermal modernization of the building (Beneficiary: Kołaczkowo Commune), grant increased over half a million PLN, i.e. approx. 120 thousand euro,
• Thermomodernization of school buidlings with the use of renewable energy sources in the City of Myslenice and Myslenice Commune (Beneficiary: Myślenice Commune), grant increased approx. 440 thousand PLN, i.e. 100 thousand euro
• Thermomodernization of school buildings in the commune of Koszyce (Beneficiary: Koszyce Commune), grant increased over 120 thousand PLN, i.e. approx. 30 thousand euro.

Within the outcome Improved energy efficiency in school buildings there are still free funds available to support our beneficiaries of thermal modernization projects. We encourage you to keep an eye on the Operator's website for more information on current opportunities for additional funding.

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• Link to our projects implemented under the Environment, Energy and Climate Change Programme: COLLECTION OF THE PROGRAMME PROJECTS
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