Project Support Office

INTERREG is a set of EU programmes for cooperation and development through connecting regions and financing projects focused on shared European challenges, supporting economic and social development, and strengthening regional cohesion. Interreg programmes support projects at various levels of cooperation: cross-border, transnational, interregional, and cooperation with outermost regions. The aim of these programmes is to address common challenges, promote economic and social development, and strengthen regional cohesion. Interreg projects focus, for example, on areas such as economic growth, social development, environmental protection, sustainable development, and innovation.

INTERREG VI-A Austria – Czech Republic Programme
The programme area covers, on the Austrian side, parts of the federal states of Lower Austria and Upper Austria as well as the City of Vienna, and on the Czech side the South Bohemian, South Moravian and Vysočina Regions. The supported thematic areas include science and research, climate and environmental protection, education, culture and tourism, and cross-border governance.

INTERREG Czech Republic – Poland 2021–2027 Programme
The programme area consists of five Czech regions (Liberec, Hradec Králové, Pardubice, Olomouc and Moravian-Silesian) and six Polish subregions: Bielski and Rybnicki (Silesian Voivodeship), Jeleniogórski and Wałbrzyski (Lower Silesian Voivodeship), and Nyski and Opolski (Opole Voivodeship). The programme supports activities in areas such as economic development, environmental protection, culture, tourism, and transport.

INTERREG Czech Republic – Slovakia 2021–2027 Programme
The programme area consists of three Czech regions (South Moravian, Zlín and Moravian-Silesian) and three Slovak regions (Trnava, Trenčín and Žilina). In the new programming period, support is provided for the following areas: environment, education, culture and tourism, and institutional cooperation.

INTERREG Czech Republic – Saxony 2021–2027 Programme
The programme area on the Saxon side includes the districts of Vogtlandkreis, Zwickau, Erzgebirgskreis, Mittelsachsen, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Bautzen, and Görlitz, as well as the cities with district status of Dresden and Chemnitz. On the Czech side, the programme area covers the Karlovy Vary, Ústí nad Labem, and Liberec regions. Supported projects focus on climate change adaptation, increasing biodiversity, promoting education, supporting cultural heritage, sustainable tourism, and institutional cooperation. A new theme is support for research and innovation.

INTERREG Czech Republic – Bavaria 2021–2027 Programme
The programme area includes the Karlovy Vary, Plzeň, and South Bohemian regions, as well as the border areas of the Bavarian administrative districts of Upper Franconia, Upper Palatinate, and Lower Bavaria. Supported projects focus on the development and strengthening of research and innovation capacities, promoting adaptation to climate change and the prevention of associated risks, enhancing the protection and preservation of nature and biodiversity, expanding joint educational offerings, strengthening the role of culture, natural heritage, and sustainable tourism, supporting cross-border institutional cooperation, and traditional people-to-people projects fostering cross-border interactions.

INTERREG CENTRAL EUROPE 2021–2027 Programme
The programme area includes regions and cities from nine EU member states: Austria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Slovakia, and Slovenia. The programme supports cooperation among partners from multiple countries who develop and implement new solutions through their projects to maintain the attractiveness of the Central European region and prepare it for future changes. Supported activities include promoting innovation, green energy, climate action, the circular economy, environmental protection, greening urban mobility, and strengthening governance for integrated territorial development.

INTERREG EUROPE 2021–2027 Programme
The programme area includes EU countries as well as other countries: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Norway, Serbia, Switzerland, and Ukraine. The programme has a single priority focused on strengthening institutional capacity and exchanging good practices among entities involved in implementing regional policy. The programme’s objectives align with EU policies: Smarter Europe, Greener Europe, More Social Europe, More Connected Europe, and Europe Closer to Citizens.

INTERREG DANUBE 2021–2027 Programme
The programme area includes 14 countries: Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, and Slovenia. Neighboring countries that are also part of the programme area are Bosnia and Herzegovina, Moldova, Montenegro, Serbia, and Ukraine. The programme has defined the following priorities and objectives:
A) Smarter Danube Region – strengthening research and innovation capacities, developing skills for smart specialization and industrial transformation.
B) Greener, Low Carbon Danube Region – renewable energy, biodiversity, sustainable water management, adaptation to climate change.
C) More Social and Inclusive Danube Region – quality services and education, development of social infrastructure, strengthening the role of culture and tourism in economic development.
D) Better Cooperation Governance – institutional capacity of public authorities.