Project Funding by the CLAAS Foundation

The CLAAS Foundation offers nationwide project-based grants to promote science, research, and education in the field of agricultural engineering and related disciplines. Eligible applicants include private individuals, educational institutions, and non-profit organizations aiming to implement innovative projects in the areas of agricultural sciences, engineering, digitalization, energy efficiency, renewable energies, agriculture & rural development, as well as vocational training and further education. The funding aims to strengthen Germany as a research location and support practical developments in agricultural engineering. Submissions are accepted at any time by downloading the project funding application from the CLAAS Foundation website and submitting it completed via email or post.

In particular, students both domestically and abroad, as well as schools, universities, and non-profit institutions benefit from this funding opportunity to realize their own ideas in the fields of agricultural informatics, renewable raw materials, or climate protection. The CLAAS Foundation emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches and encourages collaboration with experts from research and practice. Thanks to the continuously available funding, projects can be planned flexibly and supported at every stage of their development process. Interested applicants should submit their completed application along with a project description and budget plan to contribute to the future of agricultural engineering.