The Austrian Federal Ministry of Culture is a government body in Austria responsible for cultural affairs. It oversees various aspects of culture, including arts, heritage, and education. The ministry aims to promote and preserve Austria's rich cultural heritage while supporting contemporary artistic expression. Additionally, the ministry collaborates with various cultural institutions, such as museums, theaters, and libraries, to enhance public access to cultural resources. It also provides funding and grants to artists and cultural projects, ensuring that diverse cultural activities thrive across the country.