Austrian Research and Technology Report 2020

2. Key Players in Research Funding and in Non-university Research 
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controlling indicators provide information about the successful implementation of the promotional activi-
ties in accordance with the impact goals.
Key figures 2018 and 2019
2018
2019
Projects
1
3,700
4,770
Total funding [in € millions] 
1,100
1,120
Present value (in € millions)
189
135
1 All data exclude any employment bonus.
Employees
2018
2019
Headcount
278
255
Full time equivalents, rounded
245
227
Source: Austria Wirtschaftsservice (aws).
2.5.2 Indicators for 2018 and 2019 
 
Indicator 1: Funding, including third-party funding
Funding volume (in € millions)
1
2018
2019
ERP Fund
600
600
Federal Ministry of Finance (BMF)
187
262
Federal Ministry for Digital and Economic Affairs (BMDW)
243
200
Federal Ministry for Sustainability and Tourism (BMNT)
35
17
Federal Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology (BMVIT)
5
6
Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research (BMWF)
1
0
National Foundation for Research, Technology and Development 
(NFTE)
7
16
European Commission
15
12
Federal state of Tyrol
4
7
Federal state of Salzburg
4
3
Total
1,100
1,120
1 The funding volume is calculated as accepted commitments, volume of the issued credit or loan, amount of the awarded grant or established 
value of a consulting service.
Source: Austria Wirtschaftsservice (aws).