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.
Privacy: for individuals (including self-employed people trading under their own name) we show no name, only the amount, the topic and the municipality.
Total granted
€ 275,779,126
In addition, earlier grants were reduced or withdrawn by € 1.9 million (58 corrections). These are not included in this total.
Grants
6.869
Organisations
487
Largest areas
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Culture Wallonia-Brussels Federation € 55,137,234
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Education Wallonia-Brussels Federation € 48,993,766
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Childhood and drug policy Wallonia-Brussels Federation € 42,119,154
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Higher education and research Wallonia-Brussels Federation € 40,792,266
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Youth welfare Wallonia-Brussels Federation € 37,755,377
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Youth Wallonia-Brussels Federation € 9,267,784
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Continuing education Wallonia-Brussels Federation € 6,857,068
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Transfers to households and NPISH Federal government € 6,484,283
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Houses of Justice Wallonia-Brussels Federation € 4,932,759
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Media Wallonia-Brussels Federation € 4,582,185
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Sport and sports medical control Wallonia-Brussels Federation € 2,744,589
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School buildings Wallonia-Brussels Federation € 2,723,480
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
- Ville de Liège € 32,701,950
- PROVINCE DE LIÈGE € 24,269,273
- Maison Heureuse € 23,119,345
- CENTRE LYRIQUE DE LA COMMUNAUTE FRANCAISE - OPERA ROYAL DE WALLONIE € 19,773,287
- Haute Ecole Libre Mosane € 15,094,852
- Orchestre philharmonique Royal de Liège € 11,879,175
- ACCUEIL DES TOUT-PETITS € 7,243,122
- Centre hospitalier universitaire de Liège € 5,772,313
- SAINTE ADELINE € 5,495,268
- GROUPE SAINTE-VERONIQUE € 4,085,224
| Recipient | What for | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| CENTRE LYRIQUE DE LA COMMUNAUTE FRANCAISE - OPERA ROYAL DE WALLONIE Wallonia-Brussels Federation · Luik | Subsidy to the non-profit organisation Opéra Royal de Wallonie - Centre lyrique de la Communauté française Subvention de frais généraux/fonctionnement | 2025 | € 16,146,263 |
| Orchestre philharmonique Royal de Liège Wallonia-Brussels Federation · Luik | Grant to the non-profit organisation Orchestre philharmonique royal de Liège et de la Communauté française Subvention de frais généraux/fonctionnement | 2025 | € 9,700,172 |
| ACCUEIL DES TOUT-PETITS Wallonia-Brussels Federation · Luik | Subvention de personnel | 2025 | € 6,815,028 |
| SAINTE ADELINE Wallonia-Brussels Federation · Luik | Subvention de personnel | 2025 | € 4,412,665 |
| CENTRE LYRIQUE DE LA COMMUNAUTE FRANCAISE - OPERA ROYAL DE WALLONIE Wallonia-Brussels Federation · Luik | Subsidy to the non-profit organisation Opéra Royal de Wallonie - Centre lyrique de la Communauté française Subvention de frais généraux/fonctionnement | 2025 | € 3,627,024 |
| THEATRE DE LIEGE ASBL - Centre dramatique de la Fédération wallonie - Bruxelles - Centre européen de création théâtrale et chorégraphique Wallonia-Brussels Federation · Luik | Indexed agreements and programme contracts in the field of performing arts Subvention de frais généraux/fonctionnement | 2025 | € 3,207,790 |
| Maison Heureuse Wallonia-Brussels Federation · Luik | Subvention de personnel | 2025 | € 3,030,066 |
| Centre hospitalier universitaire de Liège Wallonia-Brussels Federation · Luik | Grant for the capital formation of the CHU de Liège Subvention de capital | 2025 | € 2,789,000 |
| SC LIEGE ZONE 2 INTERCOMMUNALE D'INCENDIE DE LIEGE ET ENVIRONS - SERVICE REGIONAL D'INCENDIE Federal government · Luik | Income transfers to NPISHs serving households Subsidie ziekenwagendiensten | 2025 | € 2,686,792 |
| Orchestre philharmonique Royal de Liège Wallonia-Brussels Federation · Luik | Grant to the non-profit organisation Orchestre philharmonique royal de Liège et de la Communauté française Subvention de frais généraux/fonctionnement | 2025 | € 2,179,003 |
| PROVINCE DE LIÈGE Wallonia-Brussels Federation · Luik | Global allocations to subsidized official university colleges Subvention de personnel | 2025 | € 2,019,114 |
| PROVINCE DE LIÈGE Wallonia-Brussels Federation · Luik | Global allocations to subsidized official university colleges Subvention de personnel | 2025 | € 1,963,077 |
| Centre Liegeois de Medecine Preventive Wallonia-Brussels Federation · Luik | Subvention générale | 2025 | € 1,846,667 |
| PROVINCE DE LIÈGE Wallonia-Brussels Federation · Luik | Global allocations to subsidized official university colleges Subvention de personnel | 2025 | € 1,816,816 |
| PROVINCE DE LIÈGE Wallonia-Brussels Federation · Luik | Global allocations to subsidized official university colleges Subvention de personnel | 2025 | € 1,816,816 |
| Haute Ecole Libre Mosane Wallonia-Brussels Federation · Luik | Global allocations to subsidized free university colleges Subvention de personnel | 2025 | € 1,705,600 |
| SONUMA Wallonia-Brussels Federation · Luik | Budgetary fund for digital transition Subvention générale | 2025 | € 1,677,396 |
| Haute Ecole Libre Mosane Wallonia-Brussels Federation · Luik | Global allocations to subsidized free university colleges Subvention de personnel | 2025 | € 1,644,600 |
| Haute Ecole Libre Mosane Wallonia-Brussels Federation · Luik | Global allocations to subsidized free university colleges Subvention de personnel | 2025 | € 1,644,600 |
| PROVINCE DE LIÈGE Wallonia-Brussels Federation · Luik | Global allocations to subsidized official university colleges Subvention de personnel | 2025 | € 1,595,132 |
| PROVINCE DE LIÈGE Wallonia-Brussels Federation · Luik | Supplementary allowances to promote access to University Colleges (compensation for reduced tuition fees) Subvention de personnel | 2025 | € 1,583,033 |
| Haute Ecole Libre Mosane Wallonia-Brussels Federation · Luik | Global allocations to subsidized free university colleges Subvention de personnel | 2025 | € 1,413,563 |
| Haute Ecole Libre Mosane Wallonia-Brussels Federation · Luik | Global allocations to subsidized free university colleges Subvention de personnel | 2025 | € 1,411,109 |
| PRAXIS Wallonia-Brussels Federation · Luik | Grants to approved services for guidance and support Subvention de personnel | 2025 | € 1,375,267 |
| Haute Ecole Libre Mosane Wallonia-Brussels Federation · Luik | Supplementary allowances to promote access to University Colleges (compensation for reduced tuition fees) Subvention de personnel | 2025 | € 1,224,416 |
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.