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R&D Funding by the Federal Ministry for Education, Science, and Culture

Financial research funding is based, on the one hand, on financing the establishment and operation of research institutions, that is, their personnel and infrastructure costs, and, on the other hand, on funding for research programs and projects by publicly endowed research funds and by commissioned research and incentives of federal ministries. Through financing of membership fees of multilateral research organizations, Austrian researchers are given the opportunity of working in international Centers of Excellence. In many cases, taking over costs for initiating a project and additional costs for participation in EU programs makes it easier—or makes it possible (especially for smaller research institutions)—to participate in the respective consortia. “Intangible” funding mainly comprises the following: the provision of suitable legal framework conditions and strategic development on the national level; participation in shaping European research policy and its programs in accordance with Austrian strengths; designing complementary national activities, and the preparation of specific cooperation programs under bilateral agree-