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Objective of the funding programme

The aim of the programme is to implement climate protection and climate change adaptation flagship projects at the regional level in Austria, with the goal of creating best-practice examples that can be replicated by others. It focuses on tackling key societal and environmental challenges, including:

  • Shortage of skilled labour

  • Energy and mobility poverty

  • Refurbishment and construction

  • Water management

See general information on how to apply to this programme.

Learn about the programme's funding opportunities.

For further assistance and guidance on all aspects of participation, contact umwelt@kommunalkredit.at or call  +43 131631721.

Type of funding

Grants

Funding rate (percentage of covered costs)

The programme covers personnel, material, and third-party costs up to €99,000, depending on the size of the project. Investment costs are not eligible for funding.

Expected budget range of proposals

< 50.000 €, 50.000 - 100.000 €

Can the received funding be combined with other funding sources (blended)?

Yes

Is a Consortium required to apply for the funding?

Yes

The programme primarily targets existing KEM and KLAR! regions in Austria. While cooperation between these regions and the involvement of other relevant stakeholders is encouraged to enhance project impact and integration, it is not a mandatory requirement for funding eligibility.

Administering authority

Klima- und Energiefonds

Publication page

General information

Programme's website (homepage)

Further information

Funding guidelines

Austria

No

Primarily existing KEM or KLAR! regions

Step 1. Preparing the ground for adaptation
Step 5. Implementing adaptation
Local authorities and administrative bodiesAgriculture, Buildings, Disaster Risk Reduction, Forestry, Health, Transport, Water management, Energy, Tourism, Biodiversity protection, Coastal areas, Marine and Fisheries

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The contents and links to third-party items on this Mission webpage are developed by the MIP4Adapt team led by Ricardo, under contract CINEA/2022/OP/0013/SI2.884597 funded by the European Union and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union, CINEA, or those of the European Environment Agency (EEA) as host of the Climate-ADAPT Platform. Neither the European Union nor CINEA nor the EEA accepts responsibility or liability arising out of or in connection with the information on these pages.

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