# Greek fine arts school infrastructure funding > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/greek-fine-arts-school-infrastructure-funding > Updated: 2026-10-12T08:03:44.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2. Efforts to address housing and facility needs for fine arts institutions in Greece have progressed through regional and national initiatives. In Florina, officials from the Western Macedonia Region, the Municipality of Florina, and the University of Western Macedonia have begun inspecting potential sites for the temporary housing of the Florina School of Fine Arts. Regional Governor Giorgos Amanatidis indicated that the regional authority is working with the Ministries of Education and Finance to secure 21 million euros for new, permanent school facilities. However, local critics have questioned the necessity of seeking new temporary sites, suggesting the administration should have utilized existing space previously granted to the university. In Athens, the Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports has approved up to 7.45 million euros to assist the Athens School of Fine Arts (ASKT) in acquiring its own student dormitory. This funding, part of a sectoral development program, is intended for the purchase, renovation, and reconfiguration of a building to alleviate student housing costs. This follows previous financial allocations to ASKT for maintenance, upgrades, and emergency operational needs. ## Timeline ### 2026-10-12: Athens School of Fine Arts to receive 7.45 million euros for student housing Greece has approved up to 7.45 million euros in funding for the Athens School of Fine Arts to purchase and renovate a building for its first dedicated student dormitory. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/athens-school-of-fine-arts-to-receive-745-million-euros-for-student-housing ### 2026-09-14: Florina School of Fine Arts officials seek temporary housing solutions Regional officials and university representatives inspected temporary housing sites in Armenochori for the Florina School of Fine Arts, while seeking 21 million euros for permanent facilities. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/florina-school-of-fine-arts-officials-seek-temporary-housing-solutions --- Cite as: Greek fine arts school infrastructure funding. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/greek-fine-arts-school-infrastructure-funding