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Where does the subsidy money go?

Subsidies and transfers granted by the Flemish government, the Wallonia-Brussels Federation, the federal government and the City of Brussels. Updated daily from open data.

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Total granted

€ 2,522,822,232

In addition, earlier grants were reduced or withdrawn by € 495,416 (18 corrections). These are not included in this total.

Grants

2.458

Organisations

271

Largest areas

  • Transfers to corporations Federal government € 2,438,132,168
  • Work, Economy, Science, Innovation, Agriculture and Social Economy Flemish government € 14,265,230
  • Youth welfare Wallonia-Brussels Federation € 13,383,069
  • Culture Wallonia-Brussels Federation € 9,723,654
  • Childhood and drug policy Wallonia-Brussels Federation € 7,763,311
  • Education Wallonia-Brussels Federation € 7,570,838
  • Youth Wallonia-Brussels Federation € 4,630,795
  • Welfare, Public Health and Family Flemish government € 4,420,783
  • University hospitals Wallonia-Brussels Federation € 3,232,213
  • Continuing education Wallonia-Brussels Federation € 2,961,460
  • Higher education and research Wallonia-Brussels Federation € 2,726,988
  • Mobility and Public Works Flemish government € 2,471,933

Each government classifies its subsidies differently, so similar areas (e.g. education) appear separately per government. Teachers' salaries and schools' operating funds are not subsidies and are largely not included here. What the government spends on education in total is shown under Tax money.

Largest recipients

  1. NATIONALE MAATSCHAPPIJ DER BELGISCHE SPOORWEGEN € 2,411,048,064
  2. INFRABEL € 15,594,841
  3. ESMAR-PE € 12,050,671
  4. Office National de Sécurité Sociale / Rijksdienst voor Sociale Zekerheid € 10,705,297
  5. GEMEENTE SINT-GILLIS (BIJ BRUSSEL) € 7,154,437
  6. La Famille d'accueil Odile Henri, Service d'accompagnement en accueil Familial € 4,969,718
  7. SOS VILLAGE D'ENFANTS BELGIQUE - SOS KINDERDORP BELGIE € 4,772,801
  8. Comite Organisateur de l'Institut Saint-Luc A Saint-Gilles € 3,651,891
  9. Société Mutualiste régionale de l'Union Nationale des Mutualités Neutres pour la Région wallonne € 2,744,936
  10. Solidarité Etudiants du Monde € 2,649,124
Recipient Year Amount
NATIONALE MAATSCHAPPIJ DER BELGISCHE SPOORWEGEN Federal government · Sint-Gillis 2025 € 1,049,006,000
NATIONALE MAATSCHAPPIJ DER BELGISCHE SPOORWEGEN Federal government · Sint-Gillis 2025 € 738,427,000
NATIONALE MAATSCHAPPIJ DER BELGISCHE SPOORWEGEN Federal government · Sint-Gillis 2025 € 551,855,000
NATIONALE MAATSCHAPPIJ DER BELGISCHE SPOORWEGEN Federal government · Sint-Gillis 2025 € 40,051,239
NATIONALE MAATSCHAPPIJ DER BELGISCHE SPOORWEGEN Federal government · Sint-Gillis 2025 € 17,428,030
INFRABEL Federal government · Sint-Gillis 2025 € 13,246,000
ESMAR-PE Flemish government · Sint-Gillis 2025 € 12,013,441
Office National de Sécurité Sociale / Rijksdienst voor Sociale Zekerheid Federal government · Sint-Gillis 2025 € 10,705,297
NATIONALE MAATSCHAPPIJ DER BELGISCHE SPOORWEGEN Federal government · Sint-Gillis 2025 € 8,632,000
NATIONALE MAATSCHAPPIJ DER BELGISCHE SPOORWEGEN Federal government · Sint-Gillis 2025 € 4,400,000
SA DPU Brusselse Gewestelijke Huisvestingsmaatschappij - Societe du Logement de la Region bruxelles- capitale Federal government · Sint-Gillis 2025 € 2,461,548
INFRABEL Flemish government · Sint-Gillis 2025 € 2,348,841
CEMôme Wallonia-Brussels Federation · Sint-Gillis 2025 € 2,134,964
HUBBIE Flemish government · Sint-Gillis 2025 € 2,068,774
SOS VILLAGE D'ENFANTS BELGIQUE - SOS KINDERDORP BELGIE Flemish government · Sint-Gillis 2025 € 2,003,951
NV PR HR RAIL Federal government · Sint-Gillis 2025 € 1,598,000
NATIONALE MAATSCHAPPIJ DER BELGISCHE SPOORWEGEN Flemish government · Sint-Gillis 2025 € 948,795
JRMA BELGIUM Flemish government · Sint-Gillis 2025 € 882,452
Service laïque d'Aide aux Justiciables ET AUX VICTIMES DE L'ARRONDISSEMENT JUDICIAIRE DE BRUXELLES ASBL Wallonia-Brussels Federation · Sint-Gillis 2025 € 848,216
GEMEENTE SINT-GILLIS (BIJ BRUSSEL) Wallonia-Brussels Federation · Sint-Gillis 2025 € 729,312
GEMEENTE SINT-GILLIS (BIJ BRUSSEL) Wallonia-Brussels Federation · Sint-Gillis 2025 € 654,290
GEMEENTE SINT-GILLIS (BIJ BRUSSEL) Wallonia-Brussels Federation · Sint-Gillis 2025 € 563,722
ASSOCIATION WALLONIE-BRUXELLES DE BASKET-BALL Wallonia-Brussels Federation · Sint-Gillis 2025 € 553,071
Société Mutualiste régionale de l'Union Nationale des Mutualités Neutres pour la Région wallonne Wallonia-Brussels Federation · Sint-Gillis 2025 € 543,968
Société Mutualiste régionale de l'Union Nationale des Mutualités Neutres pour la Région wallonne Wallonia-Brussels Federation · Sint-Gillis 2025 € 543,968

Sources: Vlaamse overheid – Subsidieregister (CC0); Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles – Cadastre des subventions (ODWB) (CC BY 4.0); FOD BOSA – Federaal register van financiële overdrachten (re-use of public sector information (Act of 4 May 2016)); Stad Brussel – Subsidies (opendata.brussels.be) (CC0)

Amounts as published by the source (granted or paid). Social benefits and transfers between governments from the federal register are shown separately and are not counted as subsidies. Last updated: 24 October 2026.