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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

€ 185,477,526

In addition, earlier grants were reduced or withdrawn by € 7.8 million (39 corrections). These are not included in this total.

Grants

652

Organisations

462

Largest areas

  • Chancery, Public Governance, Foreign Affairs and Justice Flemish government € 75,124,477
  • Welfare, Public Health and Family Flemish government € 71,912,947
  • Work, Economy, Science, Innovation, Agriculture and Social Economy Flemish government € 13,789,153
  • Environment Flemish government € 10,354,989
  • Transfers to households and NPISH Federal government € 4,808,651
  • Culture, Youth, Sport and Media Flemish government € 3,517,487
  • Education and training Flemish government € 3,500,858
  • Transfers to corporations Federal government € 696,467
  • Work and Social Economy Flemish government € 687,856
  • Finance and Budget Flemish government € 626,518
  • Economy, Science and Innovation Flemish government € 442,823
  • Mobility and Public Works Flemish government € 15,300

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. STAD AALST € 83,661,310
  2. OPENBAAR CENTRUM VOOR MAATSCHAPPELIJK WELZIJN VAN AALST € 21,571,671
  3. RUYSKENSVELD VZW € 18,349,084
  4. WOONMAATSCHAPPIJ DENDER-ZUID € 8,291,848
  5. AZORG € 7,973,195
  6. CENTRUM VOOR GEESTELIJKE GEZONDHEIDSZORG ZUID OOST-VLAANDEREN € 5,558,392
  7. ALGEMEEN STEDELIJK ZIEKENHUIS AUTONOME VERZORGINGSINSTELLING € 4,545,822
  8. DENDERKIND € 4,416,311
  9. ONZE-LIEVE-VROUW MAAGD DER ARMEN € 4,105,965
  10. MAAAT € 3,913,441
Recipient Year Amount
STAD AALST Flemish government · Aalst 2025 € 57,263,686
RUYSKENSVELD VZW Flemish government · Aalst 2025 € 18,343,307
OPENBAAR CENTRUM VOOR MAATSCHAPPELIJK WELZIJN VAN AALST Flemish government · Aalst 2025 € 14,857,837
WOONMAATSCHAPPIJ DENDER-ZUID Flemish government · Aalst 2025 € 6,930,194
AZORG Flemish government · Aalst 2025 € 6,258,038
STAD AALST Flemish government · Aalst 2025 € 5,293,339
CENTRUM VOOR GEESTELIJKE GEZONDHEIDSZORG ZUID OOST-VLAANDEREN Flemish government · Aalst 2025 € 5,217,781
DENDERKIND Flemish government · Aalst 2025 € 4,409,065
ONZE-LIEVE-VROUW MAAGD DER ARMEN Flemish government · Aalst 2025 € 4,073,294
MAAAT Flemish government · Aalst 2025 € 3,908,433
ALGEMEEN STEDELIJK ZIEKENHUIS AUTONOME VERZORGINGSINSTELLING Flemish government · Aalst 2025 € 3,857,358
STAD AALST Flemish government · Aalst 2025 € 3,809,143
HULPVERLENINGSZONE ZUID-OOST Federal government · Aalst 2025 € 3,340,629
STAD AALST Flemish government · Aalst 2025 € 2,886,631
OPENBAAR CENTRUM VOOR MAATSCHAPPELIJK WELZIJN VAN AALST Flemish government · Aalst 2025 € 2,629,339
SCHOLENGROEP 19 AALST DENDERLEEUW LIEDEKERKE NINOVE Flemish government · Aalst 2025 € 2,600,102
STAD AALST Flemish government · Aalst 2025 € 2,126,770
STAD AALST Flemish government · Aalst 2025 € 1,780,420
STROOM Flemish government · Aalst 2025 € 1,725,341
STAD AALST Flemish government · Aalst 2025 € 1,459,738
STAD AALST Flemish government · Aalst 2025 € 1,419,843
OPENBAAR CENTRUM VOOR MAATSCHAPPELIJK WELZIJN VAN AALST Flemish government · Aalst 2025 € 1,272,344
WOONMAATSCHAPPIJ DENDER-ZUID Flemish government · Aalst 2025 € 1,266,121
STAD AALST Flemish government · Aalst 2025 € 1,245,600
OPENBAAR CENTRUM VOOR MAATSCHAPPELIJK WELZIJN VAN AALST Flemish government · Aalst 2025 € 1,205,563

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.