Financial assistance

Current information about financial assistance, financial assistance for companies, financial assistance for tourism and leisure businesses, business startup financial assistance, etc.

Information for newcomers

Entrepreneurs who are best informed about the financial assistance options for their businesses^{German text} may benefit a great deal.

Possible financial assistance ranges from startup financial assistance, to help with financing growth projects, to support with going international.

The following are examples of target groups that may be eligible for grants:

Small and medium-sized businesses.
Startup businesses
Businesses with a technology and innovation-orientated profile
Production-related service providers
Industrial companies
Businesses on their way to becoming international
Investors and those seeking stockholder equity

The transperency portal^{German text} provides a comprehensive overview of the funding landscape in Austria.

Caution

These rules apply to all entrepreneurs from EU Member States in Austria.

Tip

Grant applications must in all cases be submitted to the grant-awarding body before the start of the project.

Further links

Find financial assistance (Austrian Chamber of Commerce (→ WKO)^German text
Grant procedures and process ( Austrian Chamber of Commerce (→ WKO)^German text
Your Europe Business (→ Your Europe) (Regulations in other EU Member States)
Transparency portal (→ BMF)^German text

Translated by the European Commission

Last update: 23 February 2023

Responsible for the content: Federal Ministry of Labour and Economy