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AIDS prevention and psychosocial AIDS counseling centers; application for funding
The Free State of Bavaria grants subsidies for the expenses of the psychosocial AIDS counseling centers and for measures and projects to prevent the immunodeficiency disease AIDS.
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Everyday skills - schools for life; application for funding for measures at non-governmental schools
Non-governmental schools can apply for funding for practical weeks or practical modules as part of the "Everyday Skills - School for Life" concept.
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Literacy courses; application for funding
With the funding "ALPHA+ besser lesen und schreiben" (ALPHA+ better reading and writing), a financial incentive is to be offered to suitable providers throughout Bavaria for the implementation of literacy courses for adults.
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Literacy courses for asylum seekers; application for funding
The Free State of Bavaria supports literacy courses for asylum seekers as part of a model project.
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Elderly care and hospice and palliative care; application for funding for continuing education.
The Free State of Bavaria grants subsidies for measures for further training in geriatric care and hospice and palliative care.
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Outpatient assisted living communities; application for funding for new outpatient assisted living communities.
The Free State of Bavaria funds measures to establish and expand new outpatient assisted living communities for adults in need of care (start-up funding).
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Offers for support in everyday life; application for a grant
Offers of support in everyday life in accordance with Section 45a of the German Social Code (SGB XI) are intended to provide hourly relief for people in need of care and their family caregivers. The Free State of Bavaria supports these services together with the umbrella organization of the long-term care insurance funds. Sponsors of recognized offers of support in everyday life can receive a grant within the framework of project funding.
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Work with relatives; application for funding
By providing psychosocial counseling, accompanying support and relief for family caregivers of elderly people in need of care, the specialized centers for family caregivers are intended to prevent family members from falling ill and becoming nursing cases themselves as a result of the care they often provide over a long period of time (work with family members). The sponsors of specialized centers for family caregivers can receive a grant within the framework of project funding.
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Labor market fund; application for subsidies for qualification and further training for the unemployed and persons threatened with unemployment
The Labor Market Fund supports qualification and employment promotion measures. The target groups of the Labor Market Fund are the unemployed and those threatened with unemployment (in particular, better opportunities for the long-term unemployed, older people, youth and young adults with placement barriers, people with disabilities, women with interrupted employment histories, and migrants and refugees).
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Physicians and psychotherapists in rural areas; application for the rural physician premium.
The Free State of Bavaria grants a premium for the establishment of physicians, the foundation of medical care centers (MVZ) and the formation of branches in regions with poorer medical care.
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Contract bond; application
Under the "Order Guarantees" programme, LfA Förderbank Bayern provides default guarantees for sureties for domestic and foreign orders and for order-related advance financing, which are assumed or granted by the applicants' house banks.
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Educational transportation; application for compensation services.
According to the Passenger Transportation Act, transportation companies that issue time tickets to schoolchildren, students and trainees on regular public transportation are granted compensation upon application.
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Vocational school for nursing; application for investment cost subsidy
Private - state-approved or state-recognised - vocational nursing schools can apply for investment cost support.
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Vocational school for nursing; application for a rent subsidy
A subsidy is granted for the rental costs or comparable transfer fees for school premises of private - state-approved or state-recognised - vocational nursing schools.
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Equity capital; information on granting
Investment companies or private investors offer equity capital without the usual bank collateral, i.e. equity capital in the form of contributions as share or nominal capital, but also as a silent partnership.
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Visual artists; application for a studio grant
Visual artists may receive a monthly grant to cover their studio expenses for a period of two years.
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Biotechnology and genetic engineering, life sciences; application for funding
The Free State of Bavaria supports cooperation projects in the field of life sciences, with a focus on biotechnology and genetic engineering, provided that they can be attributed to industrial research or experimental development.
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Biomass heating plant; application for a grant
With the BioKlima funding program, Bavaria supports investments in new, environmentally friendly biomass heating plants.
Note on the BioKlima funding program
The BioKlima funding program will be continued in a revised form from March 10, 2022. As of this date, applications can be submitted in accordance with the new, revised funding guidelines.
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Guarantee; application for assumption
In order to obtain bank loans, it is generally necessary to provide sufficient bank collateral. Small and medium-sized enterprises in particular often do not have such collateral. They therefore have difficulty in covering their capital requirements. Guarantees from LfA-Förderbank Bayern and Bürgschaftsbank Bayern are also intended to enable these companies to take out loans.
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Computer game; application for funding
The Free State of Bavaria supports the production and development of high-quality and non-violent computer and video games with funds from the Bavarian State Ministry for Digital Affairs.
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Digitalbonus Bavaria; application for funding
With the Digital Bonus funding program, the Free State of Bavaria wants to support small businesses in equipping themselves for the challenges of the digital world.
The Digital Bonus makes it possible to digitize through hardware and software and to improve IT security.
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Digital regional home projects; application for funding.
The Free State of Bavaria promotes innovative homeland projects with a focus on digitization that have a positive impact on Bavaria's spatial development and, in particular, serve to strengthen regional identity.
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Electromobility; application for funding for charging infrastructure not accessible to the public.
With the funding guideline "Non-public charging infrastructure for electric vehicles in Bavaria", the Free State of Bavaria promotes the procurement and installation of stationary, non-public charging points for electric vehicles, including grid connection and installation.
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Electromobility; application for funding for publicly accessible charging infrastructure.
The Free State of Bavaria supports the construction of publicly accessible charging infrastructure for electric vehicles in Bavaria with one or more charging points, including the necessary grid connection of the charging location as well as the assembly and installation of the charging points.
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Energy and energy-saving technology; application for funding for development and innovation
The Free State of Bavaria promotes the research, development and application of new energy and energy-saving technologies.
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European Maritime and Fisheries Fund; application for funding.
The Free State of Bavaria supports investments in commercial pond management and fishing from its own funds and the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF 2014 - 2021).
The application period ended on 31.12.2021. Until the end of 2023, the applications received until then will be approved or settled.
A successor program is expected to start in the second half of 2022.
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Extended Realities; application for funding
The Free State of Bavaria supports the development of high-quality, creative XR formats that are particularly innovative in terms of user experience. To strengthen Bavaria as a media location, the program also supports the presentation of XR projects developed in Bavaria at selected international festivals and conferences.
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Film and television; application for funding
The FilmFernsehFonds Bayern (FFF Bayern) is responsible for film funding in Bavaria. It supports the production of theatrical and television films. Other funding areas include, for example, script, newcomer, distribution and sales funding, as well as film theaters, series, web series, virtual reality. International co-productions and visual effects (VFX) are also funded.
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Land consolidation; application for funding
With land readjustment, the Free State of Bavaria promotes and supports projects of municipalities and public planning authorities, e.g. for the improvement of rural infrastructure and for the preservation and shaping of nature and landscape.
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Land consolidation; information
In order to improve the agricultural structure and to strengthen the economic power, land readjustment involves the purposeful reorganization and development of rural property, the support of projects by municipalities or public planning authorities, and the preservation and shaping of nature and landscape.
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Promotional bank; information
The development bank of the Free State of Bavaria is LfA Förderbank Bayern. It operates in the business areas of start-up, growth, innovation, energy and environment, stabilization, infrastructure and other financing (e.g. contract guarantees).
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Support centres for people with disabilities and post-employment day care facilities for adults with disabilities; application for investment support
The Free State of Bavaria supports so-called support centres for people with disabilities and day structure facilities for adult people with disabilities after working life (T-ENE) by granting facility providers subsidies for structural investments. In the support centres or T-ENE facilities, the employment, stimulation and activation of people with disabilities outside their home or residential group is to be made possible.
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All-day offer; application for the establishment and promotion of bound all-day offers
The Free State of Bavaria promotes all-day schooling in order to enable mothers and fathers, among others, to reconcile family and career as well as appropriate forms of family division of labour. Bound all-day programmes are approved upon application by the school's sponsor.
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All-day offer; application for the establishment and promotion of open all-day offers
The Free State of Bavaria supports open all-day programs at schools. Open all-day programs are approved upon application by the school's sponsor.
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Health bonus for private vocational schools of health care; application
The providers of private vocational schools for dieticians, ergotherapists, speech therapists, massage therapists, orthoptists, pharmaceutical assistants, physiotherapists, podiatrists and for technical assistants in medicine receive a class subsidy (health bonus) in addition to the statutory benefits of the operating subsidy and - indirectly - the state tuition reimbursement, if they waive the collection of additional tuition fees directly from the students.
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Health promotion and prevention; application for funding within the framework of the initiative "Gesund.Leben.Bayern.
With the Healthy.Life.Bavaria. initiative, the Bavarian State Ministry of Health and Care gives pioneering health promotion and prevention projects a jump-start. Funding is provided for knowledge-based and quality-assured model projects that take into account individual behaviour as well as conditions in the living environment.
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Commercial enterprises; application for a state guarantee
The Free State of Bavaria provides state guarantees for loans to finance projects in the commercial sector.
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Commercial economy; application for funding.
The Free State of Bavaria promotes investments of commercial projects of regional economic importance in the fields of industry, handicraft, trade, tourism and other services.
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Hospice and palliative care; application for funding for qualification measures.
The Bavarian State Ministry of Health and Care (StMGP) grants a subsidy for qualification measures in palliative care in accordance with the general budgetary provisions without legal obligation and within the limits of the available budgetary funds.
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Information and communication technology; application for funding
The Free State of Bavaria supports companies in research and development projects in the field of digitization and information and communications technology.
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Innovation vouchers for small enterprises and craft enterprises; application for funding
The Free State of Bavaria promotes research and development services for small enterprises/handicraft enterprises in the field of general technologies.
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Innovative drive technologies for mobile applications; application for funding
The Free State of Bavaria supports cooperation projects in the field of innovative drive technologies for mobile applications, provided that they can be assigned to industrial research or experimental development.
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Integration projects; application for funding by inclusion companies
The Free State of Bavaria promotes the creation of permanent jobs subject to social insurance contributions for severely disabled persons or persons with equal status as well as the cooperation and joint employment of persons with and without disabilities.
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Inter-municipal cooperation; application for funding
The Free State of Bavaria grants subsidies for new exemplary inter-municipal cooperation projects.
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Hospital investments; application for funding
The Free State of Bavaria promotes the necessary investments of the hospitals included in its hospital plan (acute inpatient hospital care).
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Bavarian Cultural Fund; application for funding
The Free State of Bavaria operates project and investment funding in the arts sector and project funding in the education sector.
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Short-term care places; application for funding for the creation of short-term care places in full inpatient care facilities.
The Free State of Bavaria promotes the provision of short-term care places in inpatient care facilities.
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Lay aides; application for funding to provide care for the mentally ill
The Free State of Bavaria provides grants for the care of mentally ill people by lay helpers in Bavaria.
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Agriculture; application for compensatory allowance for disadvantaged areas
In the less-favored areas, farmers receive a compensatory allowance for income disadvantages due to natural unfavorable site conditions or other specific production disadvantages. The payments are intended to contribute to the continuation of agriculture in these areas and to the preservation of the landscape as well as to promote sustainable farming methods.
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Bus service; application for funding
The purchase of regular buses can be subsidised insofar as these are necessary to maintain and improve regular services in accordance with Section 42 of the Passenger Transport Act.
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Medical technology, life science; application for funding
The Free State of Bavaria supports cooperation projects in the field of life sciences, with a focus on medical technology, provided that they can be attributed to industrial research or experimental development.
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Master craftsman bonus for passing master craftsman's examination or equivalent further training examination; payment
In Bavaria, every successful graduate of further vocational training to become a master craftsman or an equivalent qualification receives the Bavarian state government's master craftsman bonus.
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Lunch-time supervision at elementary and special schools; application for funding
The Free State of Bavaria funds groups of midday care to support reliable care for children after the scheduled end of classes.
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New materials and materials; application for funding
The Free State of Bavaria supports cooperation projects in the field of new materials, provided that they can be attributed to industrial research or experimental development.
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Non-governmental museums; application for funding
The Free State of Bavaria awards grants for projects in the field of non-governmental museums via the Landesstelle für die nichtstaatlichen Museen.
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Non-governmental theaters; application for funding.
The Free State of Bavaria grants subsidies for the institutional support of professional and nationally significant theaters and other institutions in the field of the performing arts with headquarters and performance areas in Bavaria, which perform dramatic, musical or choreographic stage works primarily with artists employed by them.
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Local public transportation; application for infrastructure or vehicle funding.
The Free State of Bavaria supports measures to improve local public transport. Public transport authorities can apply for infrastructure funding and vehicle funding.
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Pedagogical specialist for primary school childcare; application for funding for participation in the school experiment
The Free State of Bavaria supports the participation in the school experiment "Pedagogical Specialist for Primary School Childcare".
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Nursing bonus for private vocational schools in certain training areas; application.
The sponsors of private vocational schools in the training occupations of geriatric care, geriatric nursing assistance, child care, social care, social pedagogy (educators), curative education and curative education assistance receive, in addition to the statutory benefits, an operating subsidy and - indirectly - tuition reimbursement with an additional subsidy (class subsidy) if they waive the collection of additional tuition directly from the students. The private vocational schools in the geriatric nursing professions also receive a so-called school-related base amount.
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Private alternative schools; application for reimbursement of school fees
The Free State of Bavaria grants reimbursement of school fees for pupils at private alternative schools in accordance with Art. 47 BaySchFG.
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Private special schools and private schools for the sick; application for funding to compensate for special hardships
The Free State of Bavaria grants subsidies to sponsors of private special schools and private schools for the sick to compensate for special hardships insofar as other benefits under the Bavarian School Financing Act do not cover the actual and necessary expenses.
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Private elementary and secondary schools; application for a special grant for transportation of students with severe disabilities.
School board-approved private elementary and middle schools may receive special transportation subsidies for students with documented severe disabilities.
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Private elementary and secondary schools; application for a grant for construction measures
School board approved private elementary and middle schools may receive grants for construction.
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Private elementary and secondary schools; application for a grant for personnel expenses.
Private elementary schools and middle schools approved by the school supervisory authority receive state funding upon application by the school authority. Lump-sum subsidies are granted for the necessary personnel expenses.
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Private elementary and secondary schools; application for a grant for school expenses.
Private primary and secondary schools approved by the school authorities receive state funding on application by the school authority. Lump-sum subsidies are granted for the necessary school expenses.
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Private Schulen; Beantragung eines Zuschusses zur Lernmittelfreiheit
Private Schulträger, die ihren Schülern Lernmittelfreiheit für Schulbücher gewähren, erhalten staatliche Zuschüsse.
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Private secondary schools; application for an operating grant.
School authorities of private secondary schools, grammar schools, independent Waldorf schools (from grade 5), and second-chance schools receive a subsidy (operating subsidy) in accordance with Art. 38 and Art. 45 (1) of the Bavarian School Financing Act for the necessary personnel expenses and school expenses.
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Private secondary schools; grant application.
After the statutory waiting period of four years, school boards of private secondary schools, grammar schools, independent Waldorf schools (from grade 5), and second-chance schools receive a subsidy amounting to 65% of the operating subsidy under Art. 38 of the Bavarian School Financing Act.
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Private secondary and vocational schools; application for grants for construction measures
Sponsors of private secondary schools, grammar schools, independent Waldorf schools (from year 5), vocational schools and second-chance schools can receive voluntary state grants for necessary building measures approved by the school authorities. Funding is also available for the construction of school sports facilities and private dormitories run by non-profit organisations.
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Psychiatric care; application for funding for continuing education activities.
You can apply for funding for training activities in the fields of disability care and psychiatric care.
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Cable car; application for funding
The Free State of Bavaria promotes the technical renewal and modernization of ropeways in small ski resorts, including ancillary facilities required for operation.
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Specialized outpatient palliative care; application for funding in the start-up phase.
The Bavarian State Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care provides grants (subsidies), without legal obligation and within the limits of available funds, toward eligible expenses in the start-up phase of Specialized Ambulatory Palliative Care (SAPV) teams.
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Inpatient hospices; application for investment cost funding.
The Bavarian State Ministry of Health and Care grants the sponsor/operator of an inpatient hospice, without legal obligation and within the limits of the available budgetary resources, subsidies (grants) towards the eligible expenses for the construction and equipping of new inpatient hospice places in accordance with the general budgetary provisions.
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Addiction prevention and addiction support; application for funding
The Free State of Bavaria grants subsidies for measures and projects in the field of addiction prevention and addiction support.
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Technology-oriented business start-up; application for a grant
The Free State of Bavaria supports research and development (R&D) projects of founders in the field of general technologies, provided that they can be assigned to industrial research or experimental development.
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Transnational cooperation in the Danube region; application for funding
"Interreg VI B Danube Region" is a funding program of the EU to strengthen the transnational cooperation of the countries in the Danube region. Funding is provided for joint projects of transnational partners in selected thematic areas.
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Transnational cooperation in Central Europe; application for funding
"Interreg VI B Central Europe" is an EU funding program to strengthen transnational cooperation between the countries of Central Europe. Joint projects of transnational partners in selected thematic fields are funded.
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Transnational cooperation in Northwest Europe; application for funding
"Interreg VI B Northwest Europe" is an EU funding program to strengthen transnational cooperation between the countries of Northwest Europe. Funding is provided for joint projects between transnational partners in selected thematic areas.
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Environmental management system; application for funding
With the Bavarian Environmental Management and Audit Programme (BUMAP), the Free State of Bavaria supports, within the framework of the Bavarian Environmental Pact, companies with their registered office or branch office in Bavaria which, organised in project groups, wish to introduce an environmental management system.
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Independent psychiatric complaint center; application for funding to establish and operate.
You can apply for funding to establish and operate an independent mental health complaint board (upB).
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Transport technologies and logistics concepts; application for funding
The Free State supports pilot projects and demonstration projects to accelerate the introduction of new transport technologies as well as innovative logistics concepts and individual measures to optimize (rail) freight transport.
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Hiking trails and lodging houses; application for funding.
The Free State of Bavaria promotes the general repair as well as the signposting of hiking trails or the acquisition and processing of information about these trails. Measures for a more environmentally friendly supply and disposal of accommodation houses are also promoted.
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Economic development; information on government funding opportunities
Economic development serves to create new jobs and maintain existing ones. Public development loans and grants enable start-ups and medium-sized companies to achieve this goal, which is important for our population, the economy and all Bavarian regions.
