Deadline: November 30, 2025
Are you a fashion designer in Vienna? Do you design products, or are you in the process of creating a new service or reinventing public spaces? Do you develop games, or have you devised a new service to improve the work of creatives like architects, designers, musicians, or filmmakers? You can make your development proposal a reality with Creative Industry Project Funding.
Funding Information
- Maximum funding amount:
- 200,000 euros
- Minimum project value:
- 10,000 euros
- Maximum project duration:
- 2 years
- Bonus:
- Women’s bonus: 10,000 euros. Startup bonus: 5,000 euros. The women’s bonus is awarded if your development proposal is managed by a woman with the necessary qualifications. If a new company is founded as part of the development proposal, they’ll also pay a startup bonus.
What is funded?
- They provide Creative Industry Project Funding to help cover payroll costs, non-personnel and materials costs, personnel costs for development activities, the acquisition of technical installations and machines, software licenses, intellectual property rights, and travel expenses.
Eligible Costs
- Payroll costs, non-personnel and material costs, costs for external services, including consultations, training, marketing and distribution, travel expenses, and investments in new machines. Sector-specific starter outfits, software, and costs for intellectual property rights are also eligible.
Who is eligible?
- Existing small, medium, and large-scale enterprises (SMEs), as well as founders that have (or are planning) a development proposal in Vienna.
Application Requirements
- Documents for your application to receive Creative Industry Project Funding:
- A duly completed online funding application, an application confirmation, a de minimis declaration, your latest annual financial statements, and/or an income statement.
For more information, visit Vienna Business Agency.