Funding Support for BIM & Digital Adoption
Hong Kong’s construction industry can tap into several government funding schemes to accelerate digital adoption and innovation. Explore the funding options that can transform your projects.
The Construction Innovation and Technology Fund (CITF)
The Construction Innovation and Technology Fund (CITF) supports the construction industry in adopting innovative construction methods and proven technologies to improve productivity, quality, safety and environmental performance.
What does it cover?
- Technology Adoption – Implementation of new or proven construction technologies
- Manpower Development – Training and upskilling related to technology adoption
Who is it for?
- Contractors
- Consultants
- Developers
- Construction-related organisations in Hong Kong
What can be funded?
- BIM software and systems
- Digital construction tools and platforms
- Training and related implementation costs
How FORIDA supports you
- Funding eligibility assessment
- BIM solution recommendation
- Application documentation support
- Implementation and post-approval assistance
Next step
The CITF is open for application now. Please apply online via CITF website here.
Not sure if your project qualifies?
Talk to our BIM funding specialists for more details.
New Industrialisation and Technology Training Programme (NITTP)
The New Industrialisation and Technology Training Programme (NITTP) supports local enterprises in adopting advanced technologies—such as BIM, AI, and digital twin solutions—by subsidising training costs for staff involved in technology implementation.
What does it cover?
Technology-related training for employees.
Skills upgrading directly aligned with the adoption of Industry 4.0 and advanced digital technologies.
Specialised training to enhance industrial productivity and digital transformation.
Funding details
Fund ceiling: HKD 500,000 per company per financial year.
Subsidy ratio: 2:1 matching basis (Government covers 2/3 of the cost).
Who is it for?
Locally registered enterprises in Hong Kong.
Ideal for: Companies implementing or upgrading to new/advanced technologies to stay competitive in the digital era.
What can be funded?
Registered external training courses and technology-specific skills development programmes.
How FORIDA supports you
Expert Guidance: We identify relevant training scopes that fit your specific technological needs.
Strategic Alignment: We help align your BIM, AI, and digital workflow adoption (e.g., Autodesk Forma, Cupix) with NITTP requirements.
Seamless Process: We provide end-to-end support for your training planning, documentation, and application process.
Next step
Planning to upskill your team for the next generation of AEC technology?
Speak to our funding specialists at FORIDA today to learn how to leverage NITTP for your upcoming training.