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Changed rules for grants for municipal stream restoration

Official title (in Danish): Bekendtgørelse om nationalt tilskud til kommunale projekter vedrørende vandløb­sres­taurer­ing

Executive order · BEK nr. 713 af 25.08.2026 · Ministeriet for Natur og Dyrevelfærd

In short

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  • What changes:
    • Grants can now be applied for even if the project has started, as long as it is not finished.
    • The project may be started before the application at the applicant's own cost and risk.
    • Consultants' hourly rates can be covered up to 1,500 DKK, up from 1,200 DKK.
    • The grant is now given by the Danish Agency for Green Land Conversion and Water Environment (before: the Danish Environmental Protection Agency).
    • The grant can still be up to 100 percent of the eligible costs.
  • When: The executive order entered into force on 4 September 2026.

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  1. Issued · 25 August 2026
  2. Published in the Danish Law Gazette (Lovtidende) · 29 August 2026
  3. In force · 4 September 2026