Saxony-Anhalt launches EUR 2.5m digitalisation funding programme

A total of EUR 2.5 million is available as a non-repayable grant; projects up to EUR 200,000 are funded in full, above that the support is capped. Public and private legal entities may apply, with applications open until 31 March 2026.

On 19 January 2026 Saxony-Anhalt launched one of the first programmes from the Infrastructure special fund: EUR 2.5 million for digitalisation projects, such as digital equipment, usage rights or the development of digital procedures. Spending of up to EUR 200,000 is subsidised at 100%, above that a cap applies and the remainder must come from own or third-party funds. Legal entities can apply until 31 March 2026 via the state's participation portal (LOK Report, 19 Jan 2026).