CALL FOR GRANTING GRANTS FOR THE REMOVAL OF ARCHITECTURAL BARRIERS IN PROPERTIES IN FIGUERES (2024-2025)

Official description of the call

First. Beneficiaries The status of beneficiaries of the subsidies may be obtained by natural or legal persons who own properties that undertake (voluntarily, without being obliged by regulations) actions to remove architectural barriers, with adaptation of the itinerary and the installation of elevators, or with the execution of ramps and/or removal of steps or the installation of escalators or other accessibility devices that process the corresponding application in accordance with the requirements established in this call and that are in the course of execution between January 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025, while for the rest of the cases of removal of architectural barriers, actions carried out from January 1, 2020 and those that are completed before June 30, 2025 are susceptible to receiving aid. Second. Purpose - The following properties may not be subject to subsidy: Those properties for which the Figueres City Council has in process or has resolved, in the four years prior to the publication of the call in execution of these bases, any file for violation of urban planning regulations. (Assuming that it has not been satisfactorily resolved as of the date of the call). The properties subject to a ruin declaration file. The properties that have to be expropriated. All actions and works will have to guarantee their technical and constructive coherence with the state of conservation of the building as well as their effective contribution to improving the conditions of use and safety. Third. Regulatory Bases The Bases approved by the Local Government Board in an ordinary session held on November 12, 2020 (BOP of Girona *number, 229, dated November 27, 2020). Room. Amount The subsidies object of this call are financed from budget applications 2024 301 15220 78002 and 2024 301R3 15220 78002 called “AID FOR IMPROVING ACCESSIBILITY FOR ELEVATORS AND OTHERS (HACE)”, and the total amount of one hundred and twenty thousand euros is allocated (€120,000.00). In order to meet a greater number of subsidy applications, this credit may be expanded with an additional amount, of a maximum of eighty thousand euros (€80,000.00), prior approval of the corresponding credit modification. The effectiveness of the additional amount will be conditioned on the corresponding declaration of credit availability prior to the resolution of the subsidies and the approval of the increase in the call. (Article 58.2 of Royal *Decree 887/2006, of July 21, by which the Subsidies Regulation is approved) Fifth. Deadline for submission of applications Applications may be submitted within a period of 45 DAYS starting from the day following the publication of the call to the BOP (through *BDNS). Sixth. Other information Subsidies are awarded on a competitive basis, through the competition and single call system. Requirements to apply for the subsidy Have the status of beneficiary based on what is established in point 1.3 of this call and that the following conditions and requirements are met: - The beneficiaries must be up to date with their obligations with Social Security and the Treasury and not be in any of the circumstances provided for in art. 13 of Law 38/2003, of November 17, general on subsidies. - The City Council may establish, if necessary, through a report from the municipal technical services, the necessary or essential actions for a correct and proportionate intervention. Failure to comply will result in the denial or loss of the subsidy, partial or total, and the refund of the amounts received, if necessary. - The budget, for the purposes of calculating the subsidy, is made up of the contractor's execution budget (which includes the cost of material execution, general expenses and industrial profit), plus optional fees (which include project or valued report, management, and health and safety coordination). The amount of municipal taxes and fees are not part of the budget or eligible cost. In addition, applicants must expressly state whether VAT is deducted or not, to determine whether it can be included within the budget or eligible cost or whether it must be excluded.

Issuing agency

FIGUERES — FIGUERES CITY COUNCIL

Scope

Girona

Category

Recipients

Large companies, NATURAL PERSONS WHO DO NOT DEVELOP ECONOMIC ACTIVITY, LEGAL PERSONS THAT DO NOT DEVELOP ECONOMIC ACTIVITY, SMEs (small and medium enterprises)

More information

• Official BDNS portal (infosubvenciones.es) ↗
• Electronic office ↗

Deadlines

Full information

Who can apply for this grant?

• Large companies
• NATURAL PERSONS WHO DO NOT DEVELOP ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
• LEGAL PERSONS THAT DO NOT DEVELOP ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
• SMEs (small and medium enterprises)

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The full requirements may vary. Check the governing rules and the official portal to confirm all requirements.

Financial information

Documents

• Call document in Spanish ↗
• BARRERES SUBSIDY INSTANCE ↗
• Call document in co-official language ↗
• Extract from the resolution of the Figueres City Council of March 20, 2025, modifying the call for subsidies aimed at the removal of architectural barriers with adaptation of the itinerary and the installation of elevators, execution of ramps and/or removal of steps and installation of escalators or other accessibility devices in properties in Figueres (2024-2025) in the municipality of Figueres, 2024-2025 ↗
• Extract from the decree of the Department of Works and Activities of the Figueres City Council of 10/12/2024 of the call for the granting of subsidies for the removal of architectural barriers in properties in Figueres (2024-2025). ↗

Governing rules

Regulatory bases for the granting of subsidies for the rehabilitation and improvement of buildings in the city of Figueres