National grant agency established in order to support research and development in Slovakia

Acronym: SRDA (APVV)

The Slovak Research and Development Agency supports research and development in Slovakia by granting financial means from the State Budget to implement the following projects:

• research and development in particular science and technology fields
• within the Agency‘s programmes
• within bilateral or multilateral contracts on scientific and technological cooperation and projects
• within the Slovak participation in international programmes of research and development and community programmes projects as well as initiatives of European Union in research and development including preparation costs.

The Agency is a state-budget institution linked to the State Budget of the Slovak Republic through the budgetary chapter of the Ministry of Education, Science, Research and Sports of the Slovak Republic and fulfills the Programme Declaration of the Slovak Government whose core priority is formation of knowledge society in Slovakia.

Website: http://www.apvv.sk/

Address:
Mýtna 23
811 07 Bratislava
Slovakia

Projects:

• PROACT - Practical Regional Innovation Policy in Action