New living space for students: 456 places are created in Fulda!

New living space for students: 456 places are created in Fulda!

The state of Hesse provides 8.65 million euros to promote the construction of living space for students and trainees in Fulda. This significant investment is part of a comprehensive initiative, the Thomas Hering and Mayor Dr. Heiko Wingenfeld was launched to alleviate the continued shortage of housing in the region. A total of two construction projects in Leipziger Straße are to create 456 new living spaces, which is a significant step to improve the living situation. Fuldaer Zeitung reports so far only half of the necessary spatial creation quota.

The projects that are realized in the area of ​​the former film rental "Blue Movie Vision" directly on the B27 and at another address by expanding an existing building should not only create new living space, but also contribute to the revival and revival of the district. These measures are particularly relevant because the Fulda region has already played a pioneering role in living space for trainees with the trainee campus pings. Hering underlines the importance of these construction projects for the living space supply of trainees and thus shows the state government's commitment to support this target group.

extensive funding from the country

The total funding for the construction projects includes a loan of over 21 million euros, in addition to the already mentioned 8.65 million euros as a grant. These financial resources come from the comprehensive funding programs of the state government, which will provide a total of 2.7 billion euros for living space funding by 2024. This is done via the Hessen Economic and Infrastructure Bank, which is responsible for the processing of these programs. hessen.de further explains that the funding not only includes the construction of rental apartments for students, but also the modernization of living space as well as measures for barrier-free conversion.

The planned new buildings in Fulda are an important part of the strategy in this regard with which the country wants to react to the needs of young people and trainees. In addition, the development with regard to the Fulda University of Applied Sciences is important, since a qualified range of housing will help increase the attractiveness of the location and to enable the university to develop a positive development.