Funding calls

02 April 2025

Kleinprojekte 2025: Funding for rural community development in Germany

Rural tourism

Funding and support measures

Governance of tourism destinations

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An illustrative photo of a concrete house surrounded by trees with red leaves.

10/04/2025

The "Kleinprojekte" funding programme in Germany's LEADER region 'Lippe - Issel - Niederrhein' offers up to 80% funding (up to EUR 20,000) for local initiatives aimed at enhancing rural areas.

10/04/2025

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Publishing org

LAG LIN - Lokale Aktionsgruppe „Lippe-Issel-Niederrhein“

Related Organisation(s)

Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture - BMEL

Ministry of Agriculture and Consumer Protection of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia

Topics

Geographical descriptors

Germany

Organisation Type

Cultural and Heritage Organisations

Local Authorities

NGOs / Non-profits

Regional Authorities

SMEs (a company with less than 250 employees)

Specific types of tourism
- Rural tourism

Transition Pathway Strategic Areas
- Funding and support measures
- Governance of tourism destinations
- Well-being of residents

Business activities
- Activities of associations and other organisations supporting tourism
- Other

The "Kleinprojekte" (Small Projects) funding programme in Germany's LEADER region "Lippe - Issel - Niederrhein" is designed to support local initiatives that enhance rural areas as vibrant living, working, recreational, and natural environments. Eligible activities include workshops, print media, minor infrastructure projects, including sustainable tourism. Applications are open to individuals, partnerships, and legal entities under both public and private law. Selected projects can receive up to 80% of their total costs, with a maximum grant of EUR 20,000. Applications must be submitted by 10 April 2025, and selected projects will commence in summer 2025 (The original piece available only in German).

#Destination management #Tourism development #Community-based tourism #Sustainable tourism