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Register now Search funding Skip to search results Scope Scope filters National 6 European & International 4 Topics Scope filters Life Sciences and Health 27 Europe and International 23 Environment 20 Competitive Enterprises 18 Digitization 15 Energy 15 Production and Materials 12 Mobility 11 Safety and Security 11 Networking and Cooperation 8 Social and Culture 8 Space and Aeronautics 7 Training and Young Talent 7 Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation 7 Climate-Neutral City 5 Advanced Manufacturing and Robotics 3 Advanced Materials 3 Quantum Technology and Photonics 3 Chips and electronic systems 3 Research Infrastructure 2 Show 10 more Open topics Funding open for all topics Funding for Scope filters Large companies 9 Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) 9 Research facilities 7 Start Up 7 Competence centres 5 Universities 5 Universities of applied sciences 5 (Non-profit) Associations 4 Authorities 4 Status Scope filters Open 10 Closed 7 Planned 3 Cooperation Scope filters Not necessary 6 Necessary 4 Funders BMWET 3 European Commission 4 BMIMI 3 FTE 1 KLI.EN 1 Close Filter 10 results Selected filters Quantum Technology and PhotonicsXTraining and Young TalentXOpenX Sort: DateTitleRelevance Austrian Climate Research Programme (ACRP) – 18th Call Budget of the call: 2 Mio. EUR Within the framework of the Climate and Energy Fund, the Austrian Climate Research Programme (ACRP) provides a conceptual and institutional basis for supporting climate research in Austria. The ACRP f… More information available Funding Closed Learn more Digital Europe Programme - Accelerating the Best Use of Technologies (SO5) Calls for proposals in SO5 of the Digital Europe Programme The Digital Europe Programme (DIGITAL) supports the digital transformation of European society. The aim of the activities under SO5 "Accelerating the Best Use of Technologies" is to support SMEs and p… More information available Funding Closed Learn more 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 Digital Europe Programme - Accelerating the Best Use of Technologies (SO5) Calls for proposals in SO5 of the Digital Europe Programme The Digital Europe Programme (DIGITAL) supports the digital transformation of European society. The tenth call for proposals starts on April 21, 2026 and is open until October 1, 2026. The aim of the … More information available Funding Open Submission Period 21.04.2026 - 01.10.2026 Learn more Digital Europe Programme - Advanced Digital Skills (SO4) Calls for proposals in SO4 of the Digital Europe Programme The Digital Europe Programme (DIGITAL) supports the digital transformation of European society. The tenth call for proposals starts on April 21, 2026. The deadline for submissions is October 1, 2026. … More information available Funding Open Submission Period 21.04.2026 - 01.10.2026 Learn more Digital Europe Programme - AI Continent (SO2) Calls for proposals in the SO2 of the Digital Europe Programme The Digital Europe Programme (DIGITAL) supports the digital transformation of European society. The tenth call for proposals starts on April 21. The deadline for submissions is October 1, 2026. The ai… More information available Funding Open Submission Period 21.04.2026 - 01.10.2026 Learn more DIVERSITEC 2026 Innovation through Diversity DIVERSITEC addresses science and technology companies as well as non-university research institutions that actively use diversity as a driver of innovation and strengthen equal opportunities. The focu… More information available Funding Open Submission Period 28.05.2026 - 15.10.2026 Max. Funding per project 50.000 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 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
Austrian Climate Research Programme (ACRP) – 18th Call Budget of the call: 2 Mio. EUR Within the framework of the Climate and Energy Fund, the Austrian Climate Research Programme (ACRP) provides a conceptual and institutional basis for supporting climate research in Austria. The ACRP f… More information available Funding Closed Learn more
Digital Europe Programme - Accelerating the Best Use of Technologies (SO5) Calls for proposals in SO5 of the Digital Europe Programme The Digital Europe Programme (DIGITAL) supports the digital transformation of European society. The aim of the activities under SO5 "Accelerating the Best Use of Technologies" is to support SMEs and p… More information available Funding Closed Learn more
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
Digital Europe Programme - Accelerating the Best Use of Technologies (SO5) Calls for proposals in SO5 of the Digital Europe Programme The Digital Europe Programme (DIGITAL) supports the digital transformation of European society. The tenth call for proposals starts on April 21, 2026 and is open until October 1, 2026. The aim of the … More information available Funding Open Submission Period 21.04.2026 - 01.10.2026 Learn more
Digital Europe Programme - Advanced Digital Skills (SO4) Calls for proposals in SO4 of the Digital Europe Programme The Digital Europe Programme (DIGITAL) supports the digital transformation of European society. The tenth call for proposals starts on April 21, 2026. The deadline for submissions is October 1, 2026. … More information available Funding Open Submission Period 21.04.2026 - 01.10.2026 Learn more
Digital Europe Programme - AI Continent (SO2) Calls for proposals in the SO2 of the Digital Europe Programme The Digital Europe Programme (DIGITAL) supports the digital transformation of European society. The tenth call for proposals starts on April 21. The deadline for submissions is October 1, 2026. The ai… More information available Funding Open Submission Period 21.04.2026 - 01.10.2026 Learn more
DIVERSITEC 2026 Innovation through Diversity DIVERSITEC addresses science and technology companies as well as non-university research institutions that actively use diversity as a driver of innovation and strengthen equal opportunities. The focu… More information available Funding Open Submission Period 28.05.2026 - 15.10.2026 Max. Funding per project 50.000 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