As in 2022, the Federal Ministry for Climate Protection, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology (BMK) enables stakeholders to participate in transnational, funded CETP (Clean Energy Transition Partnership) R&D projects. CETP 2023 is thematically divided into different tender modules, Austrian stakeholders can be funded in tender module 1, 5, 8 and 9. In tender module 5, hydrogen fuel cell vehicles (components) as defined in the Austrian Hydrogen Strategy are funded with 1.5 M €. The criteria for the two-stage tender (deadline submission preliminary draft 22.11.2023) are described in the international tender guide and in the separate national requirements (Annex B). National funding consulting and processing are carried out by the FFG.