Land Oberösterreich

The State of Upper Austria is administered as the office of the Upper Austrian state government and serves as the regional authority of Upper Austria, providing a wide range of funding, subsidies, and grants across various areas of life. Under the umbrella of the Department of Funding, family-related support services, programs for businesses, municipalities, cultural, environmental, social, and research projects, as well as initiatives for energy and climate transition, are managed. The goal is to improve the quality of life for citizens, promote sustainable development, and stimulate innovation in the economy and society.

The Upper Austrian state government is committed to providing tailored funding opportunities to all individuals and organizations within the state. With transparent allocation criteria, straightforward procedures, and clear guidelines, it aims to harmonize social cohesion, economic growth, and ecological responsibility, thereby securing a livable future for all generations.

The funding programs of the State of Upper Austria target a broad spectrum: families, seniors, people in special life situations, companies and founders, agricultural and forestry enterprises, municipalities, associations, non-profit organizations, cultural workers, as well as research institutions. Both individuals and legal entities with headquarters or project locations in Upper Austria may submit applications depending on the program and funding purpose.