Funding Guideline Accelerators ERDF 2021–2027 – FRL Accelerators
The Free State of Saxony supports the establishment and expansion of accelerators as well as the initial financing of start-ups through the Funding Guideline Accelerators ERDF 2021–2027. The goal is to promote innovative company formations in their early phase and accelerate their development to market readiness. The program significantly contributes to strengthening Saxony's start-up ecosystem.
Who is funded: Target Groups and Funding Focus
This section explains which actors can benefit from the funding, in which geographical areas the program is active, and which overarching goals it pursues. The focus is on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as operators of accelerators, as well as start-ups in their early phase.
What is funded: Project Types and Eligible Activities
This section describes which types of projects and thematic areas are supported by the program. It details the eligible cost categories and the typical development stages of the supported projects.
Type and Scope of Funding: Financial Support
This section discusses the details of financial support, including the type of funding, possible funding amounts and funding rates, and maximum project durations. The program is divided into three modules, which have different funding conditions.
Conditions and Requirements: Funding Criteria and Obligations
In this section, the specific rules and conditions for applicants and beneficiaries are detailed. This includes the prerequisites for application, applicable state aid rules such as the De-minimis Regulation, and other important provisions to be observed during the project duration.
Application Procedure: Step-by-Step to the Funding Application
This section guides through the application process, from preparation to submission, decision-making, and communication of approval. The specific procedures for the individual modules of the funding program are described in detail.
Legal Basis: Statutory and Programmatic Anchoring
This section defines the legal bases and official documents that authorize and regulate the funding program. It identifies the primary legal source as well as all other relevant regulations and guidelines that form the framework for the implementation of the funding.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Open
Maximum Amount:
900.000 € (Module 1), 600.000 € (Module 2), 30.000 € (Module 3)
Deadline:
always open
Open Until:
31.12.2029
Award Channel:
Competitive Tender
Region:
Saxony (Germany)
Sectors:
Information and Communication Technology, Research and Development, Green Technology, Social Enterprises
Beneficiaries:
Start-ups, Accelerators
Application Type:
Single Applicant
Funding Stages:
Product Development, Market Introduction, Planning, Implementation, Capacity Building, Pilot Testing
Funding Provider
Program Level:
National
Funding Body:
Saxon State Ministry for Economic Affairs, Labor and Transport (SMWA)
Managed By:
Sächsische Aufbaubank – Förderbank – (SAB)