Growth and expansion - Financial aid and support programs
To help you expand your business, there are a variety of financial aid options and grants available.
Formalities
Here you will find information about formalities related to this subject:
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Order guarantee; application
Under the "Order Guarantees" program, LfA Förderbank Bayern provides default guarantees for sureties on domestic and foreign orders as well as for order-related pre-financing assumed or granted by the applicants' principal banks.
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Bavarian-Czech border region; application for funding for projects
The Free State of Bavaria supports forward-looking projects in rural areas of the administrative districts of Lower Bavaria, Upper Palatinate or Upper Franconia with a cross-border character and a multidisciplinary approach.
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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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Education provider; application for funding for offers for young people in difficult life situations.
As a certified training provider, do you want to provide individual support to young people in difficult circumstances? You can receive funding from the Jobcenter for this.
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Bioeconomy production facilities; application for funding.
Companies that invest in production plants for the material use of biogenic raw materials with a positive climate effect can apply for funding in the BayBioeconomy Scale-Up funding program.
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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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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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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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Cross-border cooperation Bavaria - Austria; application for funding
Cross-border cooperation in the Austrian-Bavarian border region is supported by the INTERREG VI-A program Bavaria - Austria 2021-2027.
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Cross-border cooperation Bavaria - Czech Republic; application for funding
The European Territorial Cooperation (ETC) is an objective within the framework of EU structural funding, which is financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). Through the program "Free State of Bavaria - Czech Republic (Objective ETC 2014-2020)" cross-border cooperation in the Bavarian-Czech border area is promoted.
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Youth residence; application for a grant
If you want to modernize, renovate or create accommodation facilities for trainees in a youth residence, you can receive funding from the Federal Employment Agency.
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Non-governmental museums; application for a grant
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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Care in the social local area; application for funding
The Free State of Bavaria promotes the comprehensive and needs-based expansion of the nursing care structure so that people in need of care can remain at home in their familiar surroundings - in their local social environment - for as long as possible.
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Economic development; information on municipal funding opportunities
Counties and municipalities can support investment projects of foreign or domestic investors in the region.
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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.