It supports the creation of new and development of existing companies, their potential for innovation and use of modern technologies and renewable energy sources. It allows for improvement of the quality of infrastructure and services for enterprise and cooperation between enterprises and scientific research institutions.
How is OPEI financed?
OPEI falls under the thematic operational programmes in the Convergence objective and in terms of financial resources is the
third biggest Czech operational programme. € 3.12 billion has been earmarked for it from the
European Regional Development Fund.
What kind of projects are support by OP Enterprise and Innovations?
OP Enterprise and Innovations contains
7 priority axes dividing the operational programme into logical units, which are further materialised through
areas of intervention, which define what types of projects may be supported under the respective priority axis.
The axes are as follows:
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Establishment of companies
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Development of companies
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Effective energy
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Innovation
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Environment for enterprise and innovation
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Enterprise development services
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Technical assistance
The operational programme was approved by the European Commission on 3 December 2007.