Grant

Civil Protection Association Projects

Funding of projects by the Lower Austrian Civil Protection Association for the implementation of blackout and special disaster protection plans in municipalities of Lower Austria. Valid from 01.01.2024 until the funding volume is exhausted.

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Grant criteria

Application Deadline:
01.01.2024
Application level: Advanced
Region: Lower Austria

Funding objective

The Lower Austrian Civil Protection Association implements projects in critical infrastructure with all municipalities concerning blackouts and special disaster protection plans.

Eligible to apply

  • Public Institutions
  • Companies
  • Individuals

Funding requirements

  • Registered office or activity in Lower Austria

Description

The funding call of the Lower Austrian Civil Protection Association is aimed at municipalities, operators of critical infrastructures, as well as relevant companies and private individuals based or operating in Lower Austria. The goal is the implementation of blackout and special disaster protection plans in local municipalities. Innovative concepts and measures that significantly increase the resilience of municipal and infrastructural systems against large-scale power outages or exceptional damage scenarios are supported. The grants enable the development and testing of tailored protection and deployment strategies to strengthen supply security and operational capability in crisis situations.

The funding initiative starts on 01.01.2024 and remains open until the allocated funding volume is exhausted. The funding provider is the Lower Austrian State Government via the Lower Austrian Civil Protection Association, Finance Department, F1. The continuous provision of funds allows for flexible project planning and implementation throughout the entire year. Municipalities and organizations are encouraged to submit their applications promptly and thereby make an active contribution to disaster preparedness and the protection of critical infrastructure in Lower Austria. Further details on funding requirements and submission modalities can be obtained directly from the funding provider.

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