Deadline: 30 September 2025
Do you run a street-level shop that provides customers with goods and services for their everyday needs? Are you in the process of founding a company in order to offer new products and services in Vienna? If yes, then apply for the Neighbourhood Business Funding Program.
They provide Neighbourhood Business Funding to craft enterprises and businesses offering their services to customers in their neighbourhood.
Funding Information
- Maximum funding amount: 75,000 euros
- Minimum project value: 20,000 euros
- Bonus: Women’s bonus: 5,000 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.
- Funding rate: 50%
- Maximum project duration: 2 years
Eligible Costs
- Payroll costs, consultation costs, training and professional development for you and your employees, marketing costs, tangible and intangible investment costs (such as licences or concessions), consumables, and structural remodelling.
Eligibility Criteria
- Small businesses with fewer than 50 employees, as well as founders in Vienna.
Application Requirements
- A duly completed online funding application, an application confirmation, as well as a de minimis declaration, your latest annual financial statements, and/or an income statement as well as a CV of your project leader.
For more information, visit Vienna Business Agency.