# Italian urban regeneration projects > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/italian-urban-regeneration-projects > Updated: 2026-08-05T11:27:57.000Z. Sources: 11. Developments: 2. In late July 2026 Italian municipalities began large‑scale urban regeneration. Bareggio approved redevelopment of the former Ex Alma site, and Rieti launched a €7 million renovation of the Nazzareno Strampelli Institute. The Emilia‑Romagna region then funded projects in Carpi and selected Isernia to lead the E²nGInE‑Hub, aiming to streamline EU and national funds. On 5 August 2026 Emilia‑Romagna announced further Hub Urbani grants, bringing the regional programme to more than €21 million for 43 projects. The latest tranche earmarked €7 million, allocating €560,000 to municipalities such as Fiorano Modenese, Formigine, Sassuolo, Modena, Cattolica (via Bovio), Reggio Emilia, Guastalla, Correggio, Novellara, Campagnola, Scandiano and others, while Reggiolo and Rimini received €500,000 each. Ferrara, Cento, Codigoro and Tresignana each obtained €560,000 as part of a €2.24 million package. The funding continues to target historic city centres, neighbourhood commerce, public‑space upgrades, green areas, lighting and digital tools for local businesses. ## Claims - The total regional investment in Hub Urbani projects exceeds €7 million. (corroborated by 8 sources) - Regione Emilia‑Romagna allocated €560,000 to the Hub Urbani projects in Fiorano Modenese, Formigine and Sassuolo. (corroborated by 2 sources) - Regione Emilia‑Romagna allocated €560,000 to the Hub Urbano project in Modena. (corroborated by 2 sources) - Regione Emilia‑Romagna allocated €560,000 to the Hub Urbano project in Cattolica (via Bovio). (corroborated by 2 sources) - The Hub Urbani funding is part of a €21 million regional plan covering 43 projects across Emilia‑Romagna. (corroborated by 2 sources) - Regione Emilia‑Romagna allocated €500,000 to the Hub Urbani project in Reggiolo. (single source) - Regione Emilia‑Romagna allocated €2.24 million to four projects in Ferrara, Cento, Codigoro and Tresignana, each receiving €560,000. (single source) - Regione Emilia‑Romagna allocated €500,000 to the Hub Urbano project in Rimini. (single source) ## Timeline ### 2026-08-05: Emilia‑Romagna funds €7 million for urban hub projects across dozens of towns Emilia‑Romagna has granted over €7 million to fund urban hub projects in dozens of municipalities, with €560 k awarded to many towns and larger sums to Ferrara area and Rimini. 11 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/carpi-and-isernia-secure-funding-for-urban-regeneration-hubs ### 2026-07-26: Italy moves ahead with urban regeneration projects in Bareggio and Rieti Italy advances two urban regeneration initiatives: Bareggio’s Ex Alma redevelopment with new housing, park and bike path, and Rieti’s €7 million masterplan to revamp the Nazzareno Strampelli Institute as a new農 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/italy-moves-ahead-with-urban-regeneration-projects-in-bareggio-and-rieti --- Cite as: Italian urban regeneration projects. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/italian-urban-regeneration-projects