The information in the service is based on data submitted by government grant authorities. They have a statutory obligation to submit minimum information on grant calls, applications and decisions to the State Treasury’s system. Information is added to the service gradually, as grant authorities are required to submit the data within three months of decisions being made.
Who Receives Government Grants?
Government grants are awarded to both private individuals and organisations.
Most grants are awarded to organisations, including limited liability companies, cooperatives, associations, foundations, municipalities, higher education institutions, parishes and the state.
Largest Recipients of Government Grants in 2026
Most grants are awarded to organisations.
Government grants are awarded across different sectors of society and for a variety of purposes. Organisations use grants, for example, to organise their activities, implement projects and make investments.
Who Awards Government Grants?
Government grants are awarded across different sectors of society and for a variety of purposes.
In Finland, government grants are awarded by government grant authorities across different administrative branches. These authorities include ministries and government agencies. The amounts of grants awarded vary between authorities.