The social development bank for Europe

City of Leipzig - Expansion of Social Housing Portfolio

  • Approval date

    20 March 2020

  • Borrower

    Leipziger Wohnungs- und Baugesellschaft mbH (LWB)

  • Country

    Germany

  • Loan size

    € 42 000 000

  • Line of action

    Inclusive growth

  • Status

    In progress

This additional request for an amount of € 42 million for an increase of LD 2010 (2019) to a total amount of € 100 million to part-finance eligible investments for the construction of 424 new rental units and the construction of day nurseries (crèches) providing some additional 310 spaces.

Final beneficiaries will be low-income households, including young families, single-parent families, persons with disabilities, the elderly, homeless persons, migrants and refugees, who will benefit from modern and affordable accommodation and childcare facilities.