This year, 70 billion forints are available for investments.
The government commissioner responsible for the development of modern settlements announced at a press conference in Budapest on Monday that settlements with a population of less than 5,000 residents can apply for the benefits declared in the Hungarian Village Program from Monday.
According to Alpár Gyopáros, the application evaluation time has been reduced from 120 days to 90 days this year, so that local governments and local parishes can start to develop a month earlier.
This year, HUF 70 billion is again available to implement small settlement investments; The government commissioner added that this is complemented by sources of support for operating the road fund in the village and strangling the village and small shops in the village.
He stressed that the call for proposals is formulated year after year according to the needs of the settlements, and therefore this year’s program contains many developments.
Among other things, bids can be submitted in 2022 for the purchase of a dental chair, outdoor public spaces connected to the houses of culture, such as outdoor theaters, mass vehicle construction, renovation of village nurseries, nursery yards, and implementation. Rain water drainage networks.
He said that since 2019, the villages have been able to use more than 200 billion HUF to support the improvement of the local quality of life. The municipality, which has a population of about 2,900 and a population of less than 5,000, has submitted 23,000 successful applications in recent years.
The Hungarian Village program is becoming more and more popular because it is simple, flexible and fast, and this year the time for evaluating applications will be reduced – confirmed Albar Juparos.
It was also said at the press conference that invitations to bid can be found on the website kormany.hu, and Magyarfaluprogram.hu website.
