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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.

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Program TREND is MPO's applied industrial R&D route for Czech companies that want to strengthen international competitiveness. Its stated purpose is to help businesses expand into new markets and join global value chains, with Industry 4.0 treated as a cross-cutting priority. The budget runs to more than 17 billion CZK across 2020 to 2030, with about 10 billion CZK allocated through 2027.

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Industries covered
AIHardwareIoT & EdgeAdvanced ManufacturingAdvanced MaterialsRobotics
Grants under Program TREND (Applied Industrial R&D)

Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.

Program TREND (seed)
Open

Funds Czech industrial development through TAÄŒR-administered applied research calls and consortium collaboration.

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Last verified: 29 May 2026Source: www.mpo.gov.cz