Frequently asked questions

Funding is provided for transformation projects throughout the Free State of Bavaria. Investments by companies in research and innovative technologies as well as investments in the conversion of production processes and the development of alternative business areas are addressed.
Projects in the area of process and organizational innovation are eligible for funding in the TFO module.

The relevant funding guidelines can be found here.

The offer is available to companies in all Bavarian regions across all sectors, as it is about the future of industrial production in Bavaria as a whole.

LfA Förderbank Bayern's transformation fund is an investment instrument for transformation projects. You can find more information on this under LfA Förderbank Bayern - Transformationsfonds Bayern.
The new transformation fund provides non-repayable funding within the framework of the applicable funding guidelines.

A total of around 350 million euros from the capital stock of the Bavarian Transformation and Research Foundation is available for the funding modules. The resources of the Transformation Fund are made available for a limited period of several years.

The program modules listed are administered by the Bavarian Project Management Agency at Bayern Innovativ. The Project Management Agency provides guidance on applications, accepts funding applications using the forms provided for this purpose, and oversees project implementation and financial reporting. Funding approvals and the issuance of grant notifications are handled by the Bavarian Transformation and Research Foundation.