Good economic infrastructure leads to more resilient local communities and new jobs. This is one of the messages after awarding of new grants for local development in 20 municipalities and ceremony that was organised in Kraljevo. These projects, financed through EU Pro Plus Programme with over EUR 5 million of EU grant, are an example of Empowering Serbian municipalities and EU Assistance on the local level. These 20 projects are anticipated to establish essential infrastructure conditions, enabling the realisation of 300 million Euros in new investments and the generation of 3,000 employment opportunities within a five-year timeframe. Additionally, they will enhance the tourism potential in five municipalities, aligning with national and local strategies to diversify offerings, attract more tourists, and bolster the local economy, thereby making a visible change for the better life of citizens.