German Federal Grants Scraper (Förderkatalog)
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from $1.00 / 1,000 grants
Extract German federal funding projects from the Förderkatalog: grant reference, ministry, recipient, executing body, topic, runtime, federal amount, funding type and classification.
You can access the German Federal Grants Scraper (Förderkatalog) programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in API & Integrations in Apify Console.
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