Czech Ministry of Labour announces 35,000 CZK digital skills grant

Aleš Juchelka, the Minister of Labour and Social Affairs, has announced a new state contribution of up to 35,000 CZK to support the development of digital skills. The initiative is part of a new project called DIGIkurzy.

The program aims to help citizens keep pace with rapid technological changes and evolving employer requirements. The contribution is designed to be accessible to individuals, including those currently in the workforce, to assist with education in areas such as digitalization, automation, and robotics. The support can be utilized over three consecutive calendar years to help people maintain employability in an increasingly digitalized economy.