In the 2021 - 2027 funding period, the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) will support projects that enable a smarter, greener, more connected Europe. Priorities include digitalization, economic change, the energy transition and support for local development strategies as well as the promotion of sustainable urban development.

Around 1.95 billion euros will be made available to the Free State of Saxony from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) from 2021 to 2027. The funding is based on the ERDF program 2021-2027 of the Free State of Saxony. The specific guidelines will be published gradually over the next few months. We will provide information on our website as soon as applications are possible.

Guidelines and programs:

• ERDF/JTF technology funding guidelines 2021 to 2027
• ERDF guidelines - Validation funding 2021 - 2027 - Call for funding for participation in the competition procedure
• ERDF/JTF funding guideline Energy and Climate - FRL EuK/2023
• ERDF/JTF InfraProNet guideline 2021 - 2027 application-oriented research projects and research infrastructure --> 2nd funding call JTF from 28.06.2024
• ERDF/JTF InfraProNet 2021 - 2027 guideline for application-oriented research projects and research infrastructure --> 2nd ERDF funding call from 18.07.2024
• ERDF/JTF Infrapronet guideline 2021 - 2027 Research networks
• ERDF funding guideline SMS 2021-2027 in the health, care and social sector