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Seven Saxony Vocational Schools Awarded Over €1.3 Million for Modernization

Primary financing from the EU Just Transition Fund with state backing is designated for modernizing vocational facilities in regions shifting towards a climate-neutral economy.

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Overview

  • BSZ Leipziger Land receives the largest grant of €325,000 for specialized lab upgrades.
  • BSZ Eilenburg and BSZ Löbau secure €304,000 and €256,000 respectively for new heating systems and workshop equipment.
  • Additional grants of €214,000, €193,000, €73,000 and €31,000 support vocational centres in Kamenz, Bautzen, Schkeuditz and Leipzig.
  • The 2021–2027 funding framework provides up to 90% coverage of eligible costs from a €43 million EU and state pool.
  • Education Minister Conrad Clemens said the investment will strengthen future vocational training and meet evolving labour market demands in structurally transforming regions.