Subsidies for digitisation of SMEs under OP TAC
The Ministry of Industry and Trade has announced a call in the Digital Enterprise – Digital Technologies programme, aiming to increase the competitiveness of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by supporting investments in advanced technologies, robotics and automation, including Industry 4.0 (integration of modern technology into all phases of industrial production).
The call will be open for applications from 20 October 2025 to 18 February 2026. It has been designed to provide support to projects implemented in transition regions, i.e. Central Bohemia, South-West or South-East and involving the acquisition of new machinery, technological equipment, software solutions, and IT infrastructure. The measures should increase a company’s technological level and competitiveness, further its digitisation and production automation, or lead to a more efficient provision of services.
Funds intended for allocation amount to CZK 1 billion. Maximum total eligible expenses have been limited to CZK 100 million per project. The aid intensity set by the ministry is 25 to 45 percent of eligible expenses, depending on the size of the company and the region in which the project is to be implemented.
The project must be completed by 31 January 2028. Within this call, applicants may submit only one subsidy application.