News Subscribe to news 32 pressemitteilung 24 Year 2023 1 2022 12 2021 7 2020 3 2019 4 2018 29 ERC awards 15 Consolidator Grants to researchers in Austria Good news for six research institutions in Austria: The European Research Council (ERC) has announced the names of 321 Consolidator Grant award winners in the 2022 call. Mehr erfahren Electric mobility: Ministry of Climate Action funds a further 118 zero-emission buses in six provinces The aim is to increase the proportion of zero-emission buses in Austria and provide a zero-emission transport service for people wishing to switch from private to public transport.The second EBIN call Mehr erfahren Once again, four Austrian companies among Europe’s top innovators “Together with the four Austrian companies selected back in October 2022, in total more than 42 million euros in financing will be made available for the eight companies, representing a considerable s Mehr erfahren From research to start-ups – strengthening entrepreneurship Spin-off Fellowships: Successful start to the extended FFG programme 2022-2026 – almost 5 million euros for eleven projects – more projects submitted and funded than ever before Mehr erfahren Minister Polaschek congratulates scientists on 17 ERC Starting Grants With no less than seven Starting Grants, a particularly large number of projects in the field of physics and engineering sciences were funded this year. Six other scientists focus on social science to Mehr erfahren Second major European hydrogen initiative launched with Austrian participation A total of 35 projects run by 29 companies from 13 member states of the European Union are participating in the European IPCEI Hy2Use. The member states are handing out subsidies of up to €5.2 billion Mehr erfahren FFG FORUM 2022: Research funding success story Research and innovation part of the solution in times of multiple crises Mehr erfahren Federal government invests 900 million euros in broadband expansion in 2022 “My job as Minister of Digitalisation and Finance is to create the right framework conditions. Only a strategically sound digitalisation policy will make people’s everyday lives easier and offer a lev Mehr erfahren Schramböck: 50 million euro investment package for Austria’s pharmaceutical sector FFG to implement programme worth 50 million euros – Austrian companies conducting research for Austrian healthcare Mehr erfahren The highest accolade for former Foreign Minister Peter Jankowitsch Presentation of the IAA award to Peter Jankowitsch on 28 March 2022. Peter Jankowitsch participated in drawing up various important space treaties, including the famous Moon Tre Mehr erfahren FFG: a plus for research and innovation is a plus for Austria 2021 year in review Mehr erfahren Fast broadband internet for all of Austria by 2030 In order to drive forward the expansion of broadband in rural regions, the federal government is making available 1.4 billion euros until 2026 Mehr erfahren Pagination Load 12 more results About the FFG The Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG) is the national funding institution for industry-related research and development in Austria. FFG funding plays a key role in generating new knowledge, developing new products and services, and thereby becoming more competitive in the global market. Learn more Stay connected Every week, you will receive an update from the FFG in your inbox. Of course, you can unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time. Your e-mail address