cofinancieringseisen
Cofinancieringseisen are requirements set by funding bodies that stipulate how a portion of a project or program's costs must be covered by non‑funding partners. The concept originated in European Union policy, where Member States and institutions such as the European Investment Bank require that project developers secure additional financial commitment to demonstrate the economic viability and risk sharing of an undertaking. In practice, cofinancieringseisen mean that, for example, a renewable energy developer must secure a certain percentage of investment from private equity, banks, or other public institutions in order for the EU to disburse its grant.
The requirement serves several policy objectives. First, it encourages the mobilization of additional resources, thereby amplifying
Cofinancieringseisen can take different forms: a fixed percentage of total project cost, a specific lender commitment,
In many jurisdictions, the details of cofinancieringseisen are spelled out in the funding agreement and must