AMIF-M 2.3 Preparatory Measures for Labor Market Integration
Funding of measures for the rapid labor market integration of long-term resident third-country nationals in Vienna: acquisition of professional language skills, career orientation, mentoring, and pre-qualification. Regular calls, applications possible at any time.
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Grant criteria
Funding objective
The goal is to secure the self-sufficiency of third-country nationals with long-term residence permits in Vienna and to promote their integration into the labor market through specialized language acquisition, accompanying labor market counseling, career orientation, mentoring programs, as well as tailored pre-qualification and vocational training measures.
Eligible expenses
- Personnel expenses
- Material costs
- Travel expenses
- Subcontracts
Non-eligible expenses
- Value-added tax
- Financing costs
- Acquisition of real estate
- Purchase of motor vehicles
- Representation expenses
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Eligible to apply
- Companies
- Public Institutions
- Non-profit Organizations
- Educational Institutions
Funding requirements
- Participation in the public call
- Complete and timely submission of the application
- Proof of project location in Vienna
- Belonging to the target group according to AMIF
- Minimum funding amount €100,000
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Documents required for application
- Project description
- Financing plan
- Proof of legal form
- Resumes of key personnel
- Cooperation agreements
Evaluation criteria
- Technical content of the project
- Relevance to the target group
- Efficient use of funds
- Degree of innovation
Description
The AMIF-M 2.3 – Preparatory Measures for Labor Market Integration specifically supports projects in Vienna that promote the rapid self-sufficiency of long-term resident third-country nationals. The focus is on subject-specific language acquisition, career orientation, mentoring, and tailored pre-qualification and vocational training measures. Legal entities (companies, public institutions, non-profit organizations, educational institutions) with a project volume of at least €100,000 up to a maximum of €5 million are eligible for funding. The AMIF co-financing rate amounts to 75% (in special cases up to 90% according to Regulation 2021/1147). Eligible costs include personnel expenses, material and travel costs, as well as subcontracting. VAT, financing and real estate costs, representation expenses, and alcoholic beverages are considered non-eligible expenditures.
Applicants participate in public calls and submit complete documentation (project description, financing plan, proof of legal form, CVs of key personnel, cooperation agreements) within the deadline. Proof of the project location in Vienna and affiliation with the target group (including persons with refugee or subsidiary protection status) is required. Evaluation criteria include professional content, target group relevance, efficient use of funds, and degree of innovation. The funding measure is ongoing; applications can be submitted at any time (application deadline and project start from 01/01/2022, valid indefinitely).