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Artificial Intelligence for the Common Good – Germany

The Federal Ministry for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth (BMFSFJ) supports your research, implementation, and model projects for the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI).

The focus of the funding is on:

  • Establishing technical foundations for civil society use of data, particularly for the development of community-oriented AI,
  • Building competencies, improving organizational and cultural conditions, and strengthening the networking of organizations in the context of community-oriented AI,
  • Adapting existing AI-based technologies to the needs of community-oriented organizations and making them available,
  • Developing and testing new, community-oriented AI-based innovations to make them widely usable in the future.

Funding is provided for projects in the following 2 focus areas:

  1. Creating foundations for community-oriented “Artificial Intelligence”,
  2. Developing and testing community-oriented “Artificial Intelligence”.

You will receive the funding as a grant. The amount of the grant depends on the specific measure and amounts to:

  • Up to 90 percent of the eligible expenses,
  • Per application,
  • A maximum of EUR 250,000 annually for applicants conducting measures within their own organization, with a maximum duration of 3 years, and
  • A maximum of EUR 300,000 annually for applicants who also carry out measures through third parties and pass on grants, with a maximum duration of 3 years; the first-receiving organization may pass on a maximum of EUR 100,000 to a final-receiving organization.

BMFSFJ conducts expression of interest procedures. You submit your application in a two-stage process.

In the 1st stage, please submit your concept outline. In the 2nd stage, you will be invited to submit a formal funding application if your outline is positively evaluated.

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The funding program will conclude on December 31, 2025.

Expected Outcome

Expected Outcome

  1. Enhanced Technical Infrastructure:
    • Development of strong technical frameworks and methodologies to support the ethical and effective use of AI in community-focused applications.
  2. Strengthened Organizational Capacities:
    • Improved skills, structures, and cultural practices within organizations, leading to more innovative and impactful applications of AI for societal benefit.
  3. Customized AI Technologies:
    • Adaptation of existing AI technologies to better address the needs of community-oriented organizations, increasing their relevance and accessibility.
  4. Innovative AI Solutions:
    • Creation and testing of new AI-based innovations designed to benefit the common good, with a focus on scalability and widespread societal impact.
  5. Enhanced Collaboration and Networking:
    • Strengthened connections and collaboration among organizations working on community-focused AI projects, fostering knowledge sharing and resource integration.
  6. Broader Societal Impact:
    • Increased application of AI technologies to address social challenges, promoting equitable and beneficial outcomes for communities.

Scope

Focus Areas:

  1. Technical Foundations:
    • Establish technical infrastructure and methodologies for the civil society use of data, specifically tailored for community-oriented AI development.
  2. Capacity Building and Networking:
    • Build expertise and improve organizational and cultural conditions. Strengthen networks among organizations working on community-oriented AI initiatives.
  3. Technology Adaptation:
    • Adapt and make available existing AI-based technologies to meet the needs of community-focused organizations.
  4. Innovation and Testing:
    • Develop and test new AI-based innovations that are oriented towards the common good, aiming to make these innovations widely accessible in the future.

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