Grant
Media Start Funding
Apply by Oct 31, 2025
About
The Media Start Funding under the Vienna Media Initiative offers financial support to small media companies and self-employed journalists in Austria, helping them develop new media products and strengthen their business management and journalistic skills, with funding amounts ranging from 2,000 to 10,000 euros for various eligible costs including training, consultations, and payroll.
Benefits
- Maximum funding amount of 10,000 euros per project
- Minimum project value of 2,000 euros
- Funding for training and professional development, courses and consultations, internal payroll costs, and travel expenses
- Headline: Fund Your Media Innovations with €10,000!
Eligibility Criteria
- Small media companies
- Self-employed journalists
- Benefits: Maximum funding amount of 10,000 euros per project
- Minimum project value of 2,000 euros
- Funding for training and professional development, courses and consultations, internal payroll costs, and travel expenses
Target Region
Austria
Target Sector
Media
Vienna Media Initiative