Departmental Research: Second Evaluation of Federal Financial Aid for Social Housing

Evaluation of federal financial aid for social housing for the program years 2023 to 2025: Focus on the efficiency of funding against the backdrop of increased construction and financing costs; examination of funding models and instruments in new rental housing construction for investor groups in various states; analysis of incentive and control mechanisms regarding construction costs, efficiency, and targeting of resource deployment; comparison with program years 2020 to 2022; development of an evaluation concept; use of information from Annexes 2-5 of the Administrative Agreement on Social Housing, primary information from state ministries, development banks, and funding recipients; expert interviews, case studies, datasets; execution of own economic viability calculations based on funding guidelines and realistic project assumptions; involvement of the states; focus on new rental housing construction, complementary consideration of other funding areas.

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