Advisory services about financing and assistance

When it comes to financing and financial support, the government helps companies and business founders by providing professional advisory services on business-related matters. In many cases, public funding is available for external advisory services.

Services:

Access to finance

Find out more about the European Union's funding programs and what you need to do to apply for EU funding.

Access to funding at national level

If you set up a company in Germany, you must comply with certain regulations and requirements. Here you will find information on your rights and obligations, particularly on the subject of company financing.

Advising non-registered companies on the artists' social security contribution

The Künstlersozialkasse will advise you on all questions relating to the artists' social security contribution.

Apply for funding for the "KMU-innovativ: Photonics and quantum technologies" program

If you are a small and medium-sized enterprise and want to carry out a new research and development (R&D) project in the field of photonics or quantum technology, either alone or with partners from science or industry, you can receive funding.

Apply for funding for the production of a feature film or documentary

If you want to produce an artistically outstanding feature-length film or documentary, you can receive funding under certain conditions.

Apply to employers for benefits for participation in working life in accordance with SGB IX

As a company, you can receive subsidies or advice on how to maintain or create jobs and training positions for people with severe disabilities or people with equivalent status.

Company formation: Credit insurance

If you want to set up a company in Germany, you must comply with certain regulations and requirements. Here you will find information on your rights and obligations, in particular on the subject of credit insurance.

Energy consulting

At the energy consultation you will receive information and advice on the subject of energy saving or energy-saving construction.

Producer organizations fruit and vegetables - apply for funding

As a recognized producer group, you can receive aid to promote production that conserves resources and meets demand, increases and maintains product quality of fruits and vegetables, and joint marketing.

Regional Partner for Consulting Promotion of Entrepreneurial Know-How

If your small or medium-sized enterprise is in difficulty, you can, under certain conditions, receive funding. You can find information on this here.

Reporting (actual data reporting) on individual grid fee agreements for ex-post control under federal responsibility

As a company or private individual, have you agreed an individual grid fee with your electricity grid operator? Then you must submit an annual report to Ruling Chamber 4 to prove that you have complied with the necessary criteria.

Submit interim proof or proof of use for funded projects from the "Transitional aid from the KWI title" funding program

If your transitional development assistance project is funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), you must submit interim or utilization reports to the BMZ.

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