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Guarantees for Employee Participations (Employee Share Ownership Program) Grant

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Summary

This German state-funded programme provides guarantees to support employee share ownership and participations in companies. The grant targets businesses seeking to implement or expand employee share schemes as a form of capital participation.

Summary by Raise Lens from the official notice · 29 Aug 2026Accurate?

About this grant

This programme provides guarantees to support employee share ownership in Thuringia, Germany. The Free State of Thuringia offers guarantees covering up to 80 percent of the capital contribution paid in by employees (maximum EUR 250,000 per company) and contractually secured participation returns over a maximum term of 15 years. The guarantee aims to increase employee identification with their company, strengthen wealth accumulation in employee hands, and improve the equity base of companies. …

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How much funding does this grant offer?
Guarantees for Employee Participations (Employee Share Ownership Program) offers $275K.
Who can apply for Guarantees for Employee Participations (Employee Share Ownership Program)?
Eligibility covers organisations in DE; startup, sme, large-company, cooperative, social-enterprise. The full eligibility conditions are part of the Pro detail.
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Budget$275K
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EligibilityDE
Org typesstartup, sme, large-company, cooperative, social-enterprise
Last verified29 Aug 2026