Subsidies

New operational programme under European Green Deal

The European Union has committed itself not to produce any greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, when it plans on becoming a climate neutral continent. In connection with this, a European Green Deal has been entered into and a Just Transition Fund has…

CZK 0.5 billion available from TRANSPORT 2020+

On 14 April 2020, the Technology Agency of the Czech Republic announced its third call to participate in the TRANSPORT 2020+ programme, aiming to provide support to businesses operating in applied research, experimental development and innovation…

New EU rules on state aid

At the end of April, the European Commission adopted new rules on regional aid to enter into effect on 1 January 2022. The new rules bring significant changes, in particular for applicants for investment incentives, as they also concern the Czech…

OP EIC – new calls for summer 2021

Last calls under the popular Potential, Application and Innovation – Innovation Project programmes are to be announced under the Operational Programme Enterprise and Innovation for Competitiveness (OP EIC) that is slowly drawing to an end.

Modernisation Fund – new environmental support

The Modernisation Fund as a new EU programme for 2021–2030 provides support for investments to modernise energy systems, improve energy efficiency and use renewable resources.

Another call under TREND

The Technology Agency of the Czech Republic has announced the fourth call to participate in the TREND programme – Sub-Programme 2 – Newcomers.

New COVID-related business support programmes

The government announced new programmes to support business activities: COVID – Uncovered Costs and COVID – 2021. Applications will again have to be submitted through the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Agenda Information System (AIS MPO) portal as…

TA CR announces fourth THETA programme call

On 10 February 2021, the Technology Agency of the Czech Republic announced the fourth call for proposals under the THETA programme supporting applied research, experimental development and innovation.

Third call to apply for COVID – Rent support

The COVID - Rent programme, partly compensating for rent-related expenses for selected retail outlets and facilities providing services, will open for the third time. The third call directly follows the previous call. Moreover, the deadline for…

OP EIC: deadlines prolonged and funds for allocation increased

The deadlines for submitting applications to participate in certain programmes under the Operational Programme Enterprise and Innovations for Competitiveness (OP EIC) have been extended. Moreover, funds for allocation within the Innovation programme…

Opportunities for subsidies in 2021

Below we provide up-to-date information on subsidy programmes available in 2021. The Technology Agency of the Czech Republic (TA CR) has clarified the conditions for participating in the TREND programme, while a new call focusing on energy savings…

Last calls under OPEIC

The end of the programme period for the Operational Programme Enterprise and Innovation for Competitiveness (OPEIC) is approaching, but support may still be drawn. On 24 November 2020, the Ministry of Industry and Trade announced another call under…