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Register now Search funding Skip to search results Scope Scope filters National 15 European & International 2 Topics Scope filters Energy 20 Digitization 18 Mobility 17 Space and Aeronautics 15 Environment 15 Life Sciences and Health 14 Competitive Enterprises 14 Production and Materials 12 Training and Young Talent 11 Safety and Security 11 Climate-Neutral City 10 Networking and Cooperation 10 Europe and International 9 Social and Culture 5 Research Infrastructure 4 Advanced Manufacturing and Robotics 3 Advanced Materials 3 Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation 3 Quantum Technology and Photonics 3 Chips and electronic systems 3 Show 10 more Open topics Funding open for all topics Funding for Scope filters Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) 11 Large companies 10 Research facilities 9 Start Up 8 Universities 7 Universities of applied sciences 7 Competence centres 5 (Non-profit) Associations 3 Authorities 3 Single researchers 1 Status Scope filters Closed 10 Open 4 Planned 3 Cooperation Scope filters Not necessary 17 Necessary 10 Funders BMWET 3 BMIMI 6 FTE 5 BMFWF 4 EUNexGen 3 European Commission 2 Close Filter 17 results Selected filters Space and AeronauticsXMobilityXNot necessaryX Sort: DateTitleRelevance Industrienahe Dissertationen 2026 (Industry-Related PhD Projects 2026) For Non-University Research Institutions and Companies with R&D Activities The call supports application-oriented research projects carried out by PhD candidates employed at non-university research institutions or companies of any size with R&D activities, each with a branch… More information available Funding Open Submission Period 01.10.2025 - 30.09.2026 Max. Funding per project 110.000 Learn more Austrian Life Sciences 2024 - 2026 Expanding and strengthening support for the life sciences sector in Austria and national and international networking As part of the “Austrian Life Sciences 2024 - 2026” initiative, support is provided for the life sciences sector and its increased capital requirements, which are typical for the industry. Funding is … More information available Funding Open Submission Period 22.03.2024 - 18.12.2026 Max. Funding per project 3.000.000 Learn more Frontrunner 2026 Funding for internationally oriented R&D projects focusing on sustainable and/or digital transformation of the economy Frontrunner companies are synonymous with technological and innovative leadership. Funding is provided for research and development projects that are embedded in a proactive business strategy and cont… More information available Funding Open Submission Period 01.01.2026 - 31.12.2026 Max. Funding per project 3.000.000 Learn more General Programme 2026 Open-topic funding for projects with commercialization potential The General Programme is available to companies of all sizes. By supporting research and development projects, it strengthens the transformation of Austrian companies, thereby securing their place in … More information available Funding Open Submission Period 01.01.2026 - 31.12.2026 Max. Funding per project 3.000.000 Learn more Horizon Europe: MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships Promoting international mobility and career development of postdoctoral researchers through excellent research and training. The Marie Skłodowska-Curie Action “Postdoctoral Fellowships” supports researchers who have completed their doctorate and wish to conduct a longer research stay abroad. The topic of the research projec… More information available Funding Open Submission Period 09.04.2026 - 09.09.2026 Max. Funding per project 444.700 Learn more Mobility Transition 2026/1 – Mobility Technology Driving mobility transition forward through R&D in vehicle technology and automated mobility Main focus of the call for proposals for the Mobility Transition in spring 2026 is on innovative technologies and digital solutions that contribute to the goals of the Mobility Master Plan 2030. Funding Open Submission Period 27.05.2026 - 30.09.2026 Learn more Horizon Europe: MSCA Doctoral Networks Promoting the training and mobility of doctoral candidates through international research and training networks. MSCA Doctoral Networks are international, innovative training programs for doctoral candidates based on a joint research project. They aim to strengthen and expand the career prospects of young scient… More information available Funding Open Submission Period 28.05.2026 - 24.11.2026 Max. Funding per project 4.700.000 Learn more Fast Track Digital – 1st Call Basic information This section provides all information required for successful submission, including the target group, the formal requirements, the funding conditions and the eligible organisations. Funding Closed Learn more Quantum Austria 1st Call (Topic 2) (closed) Funding formats of the Austrian Research Promotion Agency Around 39 million euros are available in the 1st call for proposals under the Quantum Austria funding initiative. The call is funded by the Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research from fun… More information available Funding Closed Learn more Quantum Austria 1st Call (Topic 1) (closed) Funding formats of the Austrian Research Promotion Agency Around 39 million euros are available in the 1st call for proposals under the Quantum Austria funding initiative. The call is funded by the Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research from fun… More information available Funding Closed Learn more Load 10 more results About the FFG The Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG) is the national funding institution for industry-related research and development in Austria. FFG funding plays a key role in generating new knowledge, developing new products and services, and thereby becoming more competitive in the global market. Learn more Stay connected Every week, you will receive an update from the FFG in your inbox. Of course, you can unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time. Your e-mail address
Industrienahe Dissertationen 2026 (Industry-Related PhD Projects 2026) For Non-University Research Institutions and Companies with R&D Activities The call supports application-oriented research projects carried out by PhD candidates employed at non-university research institutions or companies of any size with R&D activities, each with a branch… More information available Funding Open Submission Period 01.10.2025 - 30.09.2026 Max. Funding per project 110.000 Learn more
Austrian Life Sciences 2024 - 2026 Expanding and strengthening support for the life sciences sector in Austria and national and international networking As part of the “Austrian Life Sciences 2024 - 2026” initiative, support is provided for the life sciences sector and its increased capital requirements, which are typical for the industry. Funding is … More information available Funding Open Submission Period 22.03.2024 - 18.12.2026 Max. Funding per project 3.000.000 Learn more
Frontrunner 2026 Funding for internationally oriented R&D projects focusing on sustainable and/or digital transformation of the economy Frontrunner companies are synonymous with technological and innovative leadership. Funding is provided for research and development projects that are embedded in a proactive business strategy and cont… More information available Funding Open Submission Period 01.01.2026 - 31.12.2026 Max. Funding per project 3.000.000 Learn more
General Programme 2026 Open-topic funding for projects with commercialization potential The General Programme is available to companies of all sizes. By supporting research and development projects, it strengthens the transformation of Austrian companies, thereby securing their place in … More information available Funding Open Submission Period 01.01.2026 - 31.12.2026 Max. Funding per project 3.000.000 Learn more
Horizon Europe: MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships Promoting international mobility and career development of postdoctoral researchers through excellent research and training. The Marie Skłodowska-Curie Action “Postdoctoral Fellowships” supports researchers who have completed their doctorate and wish to conduct a longer research stay abroad. The topic of the research projec… More information available Funding Open Submission Period 09.04.2026 - 09.09.2026 Max. Funding per project 444.700 Learn more
Mobility Transition 2026/1 – Mobility Technology Driving mobility transition forward through R&D in vehicle technology and automated mobility Main focus of the call for proposals for the Mobility Transition in spring 2026 is on innovative technologies and digital solutions that contribute to the goals of the Mobility Master Plan 2030. Funding Open Submission Period 27.05.2026 - 30.09.2026 Learn more
Horizon Europe: MSCA Doctoral Networks Promoting the training and mobility of doctoral candidates through international research and training networks. MSCA Doctoral Networks are international, innovative training programs for doctoral candidates based on a joint research project. They aim to strengthen and expand the career prospects of young scient… More information available Funding Open Submission Period 28.05.2026 - 24.11.2026 Max. Funding per project 4.700.000 Learn more
Fast Track Digital – 1st Call Basic information This section provides all information required for successful submission, including the target group, the formal requirements, the funding conditions and the eligible organisations. Funding Closed Learn more
Quantum Austria 1st Call (Topic 2) (closed) Funding formats of the Austrian Research Promotion Agency Around 39 million euros are available in the 1st call for proposals under the Quantum Austria funding initiative. The call is funded by the Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research from fun… More information available Funding Closed Learn more
Quantum Austria 1st Call (Topic 1) (closed) Funding formats of the Austrian Research Promotion Agency Around 39 million euros are available in the 1st call for proposals under the Quantum Austria funding initiative. The call is funded by the Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research from fun… More information available Funding Closed Learn more