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Fundings

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Funding
Cyber!Sicher
For whom?
SMEs from the SFG target group, excluding companies that offer IT security services themselves
For what?
IT security risk analyses, consulting, investments and training to increase IT security in companies
How much?
max. 30 % of the total project costs, max. € 15,000
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EFRE/JTF: Innovations-Werkstätten
For whom?
research institutions and universities, regional competence centres, institutions for the promotion of innovation
For what?
Projects for the establishment and expansion of innovation workshops (fablabs, laboratories) and related knowledge and technology transfer measures.
How much?
max. 100 % of the chargeable total project costs
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Erlebniswelt Wirtschaft
For whom?
Companies located in Styria, with at least 10 employees, willingness to be transparent and guaranteeing the safety of visitors.
For what?
concept phase: consulting costs
implementation phase: creative services as well as material and investment services
updating of adventure tours: creative services as well as material and investment services
How much?
50 % of the eligible costs, updating of adventure tours 33 % of the eligible costs
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Green!Invest
For whom?
SMEs, manufacturing companies, service companies that contribute to strengthening the manufacturing sector
For what?
Expansion of existing operating sites, diversification of production through new, additional products, fundamental change of the entire production process, establishment of new operating sites, expansion of production capacities.
How much?
max. 35 % of the eligible costs
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Ideen!Reich
For whom?
micro, small and medium-sized enterprises, production & craft enterprises, business-related service providers
For what?
Innovations including the development of new (digital and/or sustainable) products and services. IP strategy, business model development, EU research project submission, prototype, demo unit, beta version or market-ready product/service, internal personnel costs
How much?
max. funding amount Module XS: 14,000 euros, Module XL: 75,000 euros
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Lebens!Nah
For whom?
micro-enterprises incl. start-ups in the fields of trade and crafts, retail and services
For what?
Investments such as machinery and equipment, office and business equipment incl. digital infrastructure (e.g. hardware and software), structural measures.
Online marketing such as programming of web presences, production of web videos, SEO, social media campaigns
How much?
Investment projects: max. 20 %, online marketing projects: 30 % of eligible costs
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Qualifizierungsoffensive Bau
For whom?
micro, small, medium and large enterprises in the construction and ancillary construction trades, short-term unemployed with a promise of re-employmen
For what?
training courses from the "Qualifizierungsoffensive Bau" course book
How much?
max. 50 % of the course costs
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Start!Klar
For whom?
innovative micro, small and medium-sized enterprises founded/acquired up to 5 years prior to application submission.
For what?
investments in machinery and equipment, office and business equipment and digital measures
Consulting services in the areas of business administration, law, innovation, technology and digitalisation
How much?
up to 37,500 euros funding per application
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Start!Klar plus
For whom?
Innovative small(est) companies that have been registered in the commercial register for a maximum of 5 years and are preparing for their first round.
For what?
Projects in the run-up to the first financing round that create the economic, legal and technological conditions for the start-up's scaling phase.
How much?
80 % of the eligible costs, max. funding amount 100,000 euros
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Steiermark!Bonus
For whom?
Styrian SMEs that have submitted a project to the FFG and have been promised funding and financing from the FFG Basic Programme.
For what?
Individual projects in the field of experimental development, projects in cooperation with other companies, research institutes and universities.
How much?
The SFG increases the loan amount of the FFG by 20 %.
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Top!Job
For whom?
micro, small and medium-sized enterprises
For what?
projects related to the creation of attractive workplaces that meet the requirements of new working environments and changed framework conditions in the course of advancing digitalisation: consulting costs, material costs, personnel costs
How much?
Module XS 70 % of the eligible project costs, Module XL currently not available
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Weiter!Bilden
For whom?
SMEs, entrepreneurs, employees, apprentices
For what?
Further training, which contributes significantly to sustainable corporate development.
How much?
up to 2,500 euros funding per application
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Wachstums!Schritt 2021 -2027
For whom?
SMEs, production companies, service companies whose services relate directly to production processes
For what?
construction measures and machinery, office furniture and equipment, intangible investments
How much?
max. 25 % of the eligible costs
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Welt!Markt
For whom?
micro, small and medium-sized enterprises
industrial-commercial production companies
business-related service providers
commercial enterprises
For what?
trade fair appearances
participation in competitions
european technology transfer
market development
How much?
max. 60 % of the eligible project costs
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