Grants & Awards
The Austrian Fashion Association annually awards grants, scholarships, and prizes to Austrian fashion designers and those working in Austria. The focus is on artistic conceptual excellence and the exploration of fashion's impact on the environment, people, and society.
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Consultation
by appointment
Mon-Thu: 10:00-16:00
Dalma Monori
+43 660 440 0027
Camille Boyer
+43 660 440 9554

Startstipendien Mode
Next Call: 2025
Grant Amount
EUR 9,000,- (EUR 1,500,-/month, 6 months)
Support & Inquiries
Dalma Monori
+43 660 440 0027
support@afa.co.at
Partner
The Startstipendien Mode of the BMKÖS are 6-month work grants aiming to promote artistic development and entry into the international fashion scene.

AFA Support
Next Open Call: 2025
Funding Period
up to 12 months from grant approval
Funding Amount
EUR 15.000,-
maximum funding amount
Funding Rate
100% of project costs
For Consultation and Inquiries
Dalma Monori
+43 660 440 0027
support@afa.co.at
AFA Support is the direct funding program through which the Austrian Fashion Association supports emerging designers and labels whose work is innovative and of regional interest.

Fashion Award of the City of Vienna
Next Open Call: 2025
Prize Money
EUR 10.000,-
For Consulation & Inquiries
Dalma Monori
+43 660 440 0027
Partners
The cultural department of the city of Vienna (MA7) and the Austrian Fashion Association announce the fashion award of the city of Vienna, which honors the work of younger fashion designers and promotes their sustainable career development and professionalization at an international level.

Outstanding Artist Award
Prize Money
EUR 10.000,-
For Consultation & Inquiries
Dalma Monori
+43 660 440 0027
The Outstanding Artist Award for Experimental Fashion Design honors groundbreaking and innovative positions.