This document summarizes reforms and initiatives by the Ministry of Regional Development of Ukraine to support decentralization. It shows that between 2014-2017, the share of local budgets increased from 51% to 49% of total budgets. It also outlines new educational spaces, healthcare centers, and administrative service centers created across various regions. Priority projects for 2018 include developing human resources and rural medicine, as well as draft laws aimed to strengthen and simplify the process of amalgamating hromadas or local communities. The national project of decentralization aims to transfer powers from national to local authorities.

1. MINISTRY OF REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT, BUILDING AND
HOUSING AND COMMUNAL SERVICES OF UKRAINE
NON-STOP
REFORMS
MINREGION

2. 1 AH7132135475267728699107116121133145159167174189205224238254281302329346366378397427442473513527551584604627641665681694710
LUTSK
40 AH
ZHYTOMYR
45 AH
KHMEKNYTSKY
39 AH
DNIPRO
56 AH

3. 2014 2015 2016 2017
LOCAL BUDGETS
(bln UAH)
Local
budgets
State
budget
51 % / 49 %

4. Administrative
Service Centre
New Educational
Space
Centre of
Health
Centre of
Security

5. 484HUB SCHOOLS
(184 at AH)
115
NEW
EDUCATIONAL
SPACES
Chernihiv
29 (10) Sumy
21 (9)
Poltava
22 (5)
Kharkiv
22 (2) Luhansk
8 (0)
Donetsk
8 (2)
Zaporizhzhya
13 (9)
Kropyvnytsky
66 (6)
Cherkasy
7 (1)
Kyiv
34 (0)
Zhytomyr
32 (18)
Vinnytsya
12 (10)
Khmelnytsky
15 (11)Ternopil
23 (13)
Lviv
38 (3)
Lutsk
24 (14)
Uzhgorod
0
Ivano-
Frankivsk
6 (2)
Rivne
18 (8)
Mykolayiv
7 (4)
Odesa
25 (7) Kherson
12 (5)
AR Crimea
Chernivtsi
7 (2)
Dnipro
27 (11)
AR Crimea

6. CHERNIHIV
27
SUMY
25
POLTAVA
33
KHARKIV
45 LUHANSK
17
DONETSK
28
DNIPRO
56
ZAPORIZHZHYA
33
KROPIVNYTSKY
25
CHERKASY
29
KYIV
57
ZHYTOMYR
35
VINNYTSYA
37
KHMELNYTSKY
30
TERNOPIL
23
LVIV
40
LUTSK
24
UZHOROD
0
IVAN-
FRANKOVSK
26
RIVNE
21
MYKOLAYIV
24
ODESA
41
KHERSON
22
AR CRIMEA
CHERNIVTSI
17
746 ASC
(71 at AH)
75 ASC financed from the
SFRD and subventions for the AH

7. CHERNIHIV
SUMY
1
POLTAVA
1
KHARKIV
LUHANSK
DONETSK
DNIPRO
1
ZAPORIZHZHYA
1
KROPIVNYTSKY
CHERKASY
KYIVZHYTOMYR
2
VINNYTSYA
KHMELNYTSKY
1
TERNOPIL
LVIV
40
LUTSK
1
UZHOROD
IVANO-
FRANKIVSK
RIVNE
1
MYKOLAYIV
ODESA
KHERSON
AR CRIMEA
CHERNIVTSI
financed from the SFRD and
subventions for the AH11
CENTRE OF SECURITY

8. IMPLEMENTED
4 900 projects
(2015 – 2017)

9. PRIORITY PROJECTS 2018
The development of the human resources
CENTRE OF SECURITY RURAL MEDICINEASCs
MEDIA LIBRARIES KINDERGARTENNEW EDUCATIONAL SPACE

10. PRIORITY DRAFT LAWS
THAT STRENGTHEN AMALGAMATED HROMADAS
№2489
«ON STATE
SERVICE»
№7118
«ON LAND
RESOURCES
MANAGEMENT»
№7297
«ON THE STATUES
OF TERRITORIAL
HROMADAS»
№6403
«ON REGULATION
URBAN
DEVELOPMENT»
№5253
«ON INCREASE OF
AHs AUTHORITIES»
№7447
№2145-а3
«ON LOCAL
REFERENDUM»
№4091
«ON STAROSTA
ELECTION»
№4842
«ON THE
PARTICIPATION OF
PUBLIC ASSOCIATIONS
№4390
«ON REGULATION
URBAN
DEVELOPMENT»
№6743
«ON URBAN
AGGLOMERATIONS»
«ON FINANCING
MECHANISM OF REGIONAL
DEVELOPMENT»
№7363
«ON THE DECONCENTRATION
OF POWERS IN THE FIELD OF
LAND RELATIONS»

11. PRIORITY DRAFT LAWS
THAT SIMPLIFY THE PROCESS OF AMALGAMATION
№2489
«ON SERVICE IN LOCAL
SELF-GOVERNMENT
BODIES»
№4773
«AS TO VOLUNTARY
AH»
№6466
«ON VOLUNTARY AH
CONCERNING
VOLUNTARY ACCESSION»
№6641
«ON THE CREATION AND
REORGANIZATION OF LOCAL
STATE ADMINISTRATIVE»
№6636
«ON THE PROCEDURE OF
CREATION»
№7467
«ON THE AMALGAMATION
OF TERRITORIAL
HROMADAS»
№7363
«ON THE DECONCENTRATION
OF POWERS IN THE FIELD OF
LAND RELATIONS»

12. N A T I O N A L P R O J E C T
DECENTRALIZATION