One of the Pillars of Economic Development and Innovation Operational Program Plus supports employee training

Due to the high demand in previous years, support for training programs in Hungarian enterprises will continue. Starting in March 2025, an additional HUF 15 billion in EU funding will be made available to Hungarian businesses under the Economic Development and Innovation Operational Programme Plus to finance workforce training aimed at improving productivity. The operations of strategic importance (OSI) of the 2021–2027 programming period, also referred to as Pillars for easier understanding, aim to enhance...

Leisure time well spent on the Margit Island in Jászberény

In Jászberény, the Margit Island is a true green oasis in the heart of the city, a beloved spot for locals seeking relaxation. It’s no wonder people love it—lush trees, shade, tranquility, and now, a range of new developments made possible with European Union funding are waiting for visitors. Although a sports park had been in use on Margit Island for years and was frequently enjoyed by residents, other areas of the island lacked recreational...

Finding home: the Shelter Foundation has provided homes and new opportunities

Homelessness is not just a housing issue; it is a complex social challenge with economic, health, and mental dimensions. In 2019, the Shelter Foundation launched the Home-Finder project with the help of European Union funding. Throughout the 27-month program, 15 homeless individuals living in public spaces were provided with housing alongside intensive social support. The Housing First approach is based on the idea that achieving lasting change is difficult without a stable home. If someone...

Major education development project launched in Vas county

The expansion and partial renovation of Szentgotthárd’s Arany János Primary School, valued at over HUF one billion, has officially begun. The details were shared with the press on February 21, 2025. The project is being implemented by the School District Center of Szombathely and the Vas County Municipal Office, with funding from the Territorial and Settlement Development Operational Program Plus. During the 2021-2027 programming period, operations of strategic importance (OSI)—commonly referred to as Pillars—aim to...

High School students in Szécsény can learn in a school equipped with modern specialized classrooms and a new gymnasium

The Diocesan Catholic Schools Authority, which oversees the educational institutions of the Diocese of Vác, has completed the development of Páter Bárkányi János Catholic Kindergarten, Primary School, and High School in the downtown area of Szécsény. The project was made possible by non-refundable EU funding, enabling a large-scale infrastructure development of the educational institution. Due to space constraints at the previous site, expansion was not feasible. Therefore, a former, unused school building was renovated and...

Over 1,400 applications submitted in Somogy under the two Pillars

Across Hungary, 102 billion HUF in non-refundable EU funding is being allocated to the Economic Development and Innovation Operational Program Plus (EDIOP Plus) for the Youth Guarantee Plus Program. Additionally, HUF 78.4 billion is being used nationwide for the Expansion and Development of the Workforce Supply Program, which helps job seekers aged 30-64 integrate into the open labor market. In Somogy County, these programs receive more than HUF 5 billion and HUF 3.6 billion, respectively....

Sustainable urban development: investments begin in Eger

The support for the local economy and employment, the development of tourism, and the modernization of urban infrastructure and public services will be realized with nearly HUF 9 billion in funding from the Territorial and Settlement Development Operational Programme Plus. Based on this, the Eger local government has developed a comprehensive development package that includes investments aimed at significantly improving the quality of life across the city. One of the objectives of the Pillars under...

New machines, faster production, higher quality

At Robot-X, work is in full swing! Thanks to European Union funding, their manufacturing capacity has skyrocketed, allowing them to fulfill orders faster and more efficiently. Since its establishment, Robot-X has been specializing in industrial automation and robotics. As part of the project, two brand-new FANUC CNC machining centers and a Trens universal lathe have been added to the workshop. With these upgrades, the CNC department can now produce 4,000 parts per month, while the...

The Bay Zoltán Solar Observatory in Gyula has been reborn

The Bay Zoltán Solar Observatory in Gyula is not only an important center for solar physics research and space weather studies but is also gaining increasing significance in cultural and educational fields. Thanks to European Union funding, recent developments have allowed the building—already dedicated to solar research—to be equipped with modern instruments and new functions. As a result, the observatory not only strengthens Hungary’s scientific community but has also actively joined international research efforts. One...

Rural hospitals and schools can improve energy efficiency

A total of HUF 5.1 billion in funding has been allocated through the Digital Renewal Operational Programme Plus, with grant applications opening on February 25, 2025. The funding will support energy assessments and regular data collection for buildings in rural healthcare and educational institutions. The 2021-2027 programming period includes operations of strategic importance (OSI)—commonly referred to as Pillars—which aim to enhance the visibility of EU funding and showcase the achieved results to the public. One...

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