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Hesse is distributing 300 million euros in emergency aid to municipalities!
Hesse is providing 300 million euros in emergency aid for municipalities to support financially weak regions in the economic downturn.
Hesse is distributing 300 million euros in emergency aid to municipalities!
A real windfall for the municipalities in Hesse is imminent: The state parliament has approved a billion-euro package worth 300 million euros with a supplementary budget. This emergency aid program was set up to support financially weak communities in particular. Loud East Hesse News The municipalities will be informed of the exact amounts and the payment will take place in the next few days.
In times when many public budgets are under pressure due to the ongoing economic downturn and falling tax revenues, this help is more than welcome. The distribution of the money is based on the criteria of the municipal financial equalization, with the municipal umbrella associations having drawn up a distribution proposal. What makes the whole thing particularly attractive: There are no requirements for how the funds are used. This means that municipalities can decide for themselves where the money is most urgently needed. The funds are aimed primarily at those communities that are particularly in need Hesse's Ministry of Finance reported.
Distribution of emergency aid
The distribution of the 300 million euros varies, here is an overview of the largest donations:
| District | amount |
|---|---|
| Main-Kinzig district | over 21 million euros |
| Fulda district | over 11 million euros |
| Vogelsberg district | over 5 million euros |
| Hersfeld-Rotenburg district | almost 6 million euros |
Exemplary donations for municipalities
Here are some specific amounts from the counties showing how the funds will be distributed:
- Landkreis Fulda:
- Bad Salzschlirf: 89.898 Euro
- Burghaun: 158.092 Euro
- Fulda: 2.637.107 Euro
- Vogelsbergkreis:
- Alsfeld: 511.230 Euro
- Lauterbach: 437.960 Euro
- Landkreis Hersfeld-Rotenburg:
- Bad Hersfeld: 970.705 Euro
- Bebra: 438.743 Euro
- Main-Kinzig-Kreis:
- Hanau: 3.867.045 Euro
- Gelnhausen: 735.145 Euro
The emergency aid is apparently a sign that the state government is taking the challenges facing local authorities seriously. It is hoped that the financial injection can not only plug short-term holes, but also promote long-term solutions. How communities will ultimately benefit from this support remains to be seen - but one thing is clear: in these uncertain times, any help is a ray of hope. Stay tuned for more updates on this topic.