The Technology Agency of the Czech Republic
The Technology Agency of the Czech Republic was established for centralized support and development of research, experimental development and innovation (RDI) at the state level. Its activities primarily center on preparing and implementing R&D programs, evaluating and selecting project proposals, monitoring of performance of these projects, agreements and decisions and gaining targeted support, reviewing implementation of project objectives and results, providing assistance to project managers in the areas of law and financial advisory services, and intellectual property protection, as well as cooperation between the private sector and research organizations.