Funder · Federal agency

Ministry of Industry and Trade (MPO)

Administers Czech industry, trade, energy, entrepreneurship, and economic competitiveness programs.

Czechia

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Annual funding-

Programs10

Active grants6

Total grants6

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The Czech Ministry of Industry and Trade (MPO) is Czechia's federal industry ministry, responsible for business R&D, innovation, digitalization, energy efficiency, and clean energy. It channels funding through OP TAK, the National Recovery Plan, and national R&D routes, and its 2026 budget chapter rose sharply on nuclear reactor commitments, OP TAK and NPO co-financing, and energy transition spend…

Programs & grants under this funder

NPO — Digital Infrastructure (Komponenta 1.3 / 1.4)

Supports NPO Digital Infrastructure, financing digital network expansion and 5G technology adoption in recovery planning.

1 grant

NPO Digital High-Capacity Networks — Call VIII (Digitální vysokokapacitní sítě)

Open

- pool

NPO — Industrial Water Savings (Úspory vody v průmyslu)

Funds water-efficiency upgrades in Czech industry through a grant for practical reuse and conservation actions.

OP TAK — Aplikace (Industrial R&D)

Supports OP TAK Aplikace, funding industrial research and experimental development projects for Czech enterprises and partners.

1 grant

OP TAK Applications — Deep Tech Call IV (Aplikace)

Open

CZK 2B pool

OP TAK — Inovace (Innovation Deployment)

Offers OP TAK Inovace, supporting OP TAK Inovace sits beside Aplikace in the Ministry of Industry and Trade's.

1 grant

OP TAK Innovation — Call IV (Inovace)

Open

- pool

OP TAK — Technologie (Technology Investment)

Supports OP TAK Technologie, helping Czech enterprises grow production capacity through machinery, equipment, and software investment.

OP TAK — Úspory energie (Energy Savings)

Supports OP TAK Úspory energie, funding enterprise energy-efficiency upgrades that lower demand and operating costs.

1 grant

OP TAK Energy Savings — Call II (Úspory energie)

Open

- pool

Program TREND (Applied Industrial R&D)

Offers Program TREND, supporting MPO's applied industrial innovation route for Czech companies that want to strengthen international competitiveness.

Program TWIST (Strategic Technologies R&D)

Supports Program TWIST, backing Czech investments in AI, quantum, and semiconductor technologies through national funding.

Program The Country for the Future (CFF — concluded)

Supports commercialization of new products and services in Czech industry through ministry-backed innovation grants.

Program TRIO (Applied R&D Consortia — concluded)

Offers collaboration pathways for Czech firms and universities through grants for industrial applied innovation.

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