ABOUT CENTRAL

CENTRAL EUROPE is a European Union programme that encourages cooperation among eight central European countries: Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia. It aims to improve innovation, accessibility and the environment and to enhance the competitiveness and attractiveness of their cities and regions.

CENTRAL EUROPE invests EUR 231 million to provide funding to transnational cooperation projects involving both public and private organisations. The programme is financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and runs from 2007 to 2013.