Aims of the Call under the ‘Environment’ Sub-Programme:

• Environmental protection;
• Efficient and effective use of resources; and
• Environmental administration and information.

Support will be granted to projects focusing on the protection of nature and landscape, such as:

• Provision of safe and efficient use of water resources;
• Mitigation and compensation of land confiscation and better use of soil;
• Reduction in the amount of waste produced, maximisation of recycling; and
• Forest monitoring and information systems, and forest fire prevention systems.

Receipt of applications for the ‘Environment’ Sub-Programme: 29 March – 3 May 2018.

Aims of the Call under the ‘Climate’ Sub-Programme:

• Fighting and mitigating climate change;
• Adaptation to climate change; and
• Climate-related administration and information.

Support will be granted to projects focusing on adapting to or mitigating climate change, such as:

• Transition to a low-carbon economy resistant to climate change;
• Sustainable farming and water and soil management; and
• Climate-related administration, including greater involvement of civil society, NGOs and local entities.

The subsidy per project is provided up to the amount of CZK 200,000 or CZK 240,000 for preparing project documentation, depending on the sub-programme, but no more than 15% of total eligible project costs. The maximum amount of eligible costs per project is CZK 10 million (net of VAT).

Receipt of applications for the ‘Climate’ Sub-Programme: 29 March – 22 June 2018.