Where the money is committed
The agreement splits this allocation across several programme areas. Because it spans more than one, its projects cannot be attributed to any single area.
Programme· CZ-JUSTICE · 2014–2021
Justice
Improved correctional system
Programme objective, as agreed.
Allocation
€5.9m
Allocation by financial mechanism: Norway Grants 100%.
- EEA Grants None
- Norway Grants €5.9m
Funded by Norway Grants
€6.3m 107% of allocation
Contracted in signed projects
8
Projects signed
1
Donor programme partners
1
Documents published
| Programme area | Allocation | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Correctional Services and Pre-trial Detention PA19 | €4m | 67.3% |
| Effectiveness and Efficiency of the Judicial System, Strengthening Rule of Law PA21 | €1.9m | 32.7% |
Who runs it
Responsible bodies
- Programme operator
- Ministry of Finance of the Czech Republic
- National focal point
- National Coordination of Financial Mechanisms Unit
- Short name
- CZ-JUSTICE
- Type
- Programme Agreement
Donor programme partners
Institutions from Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway working on this programme.
Bilateral ambitions
€ 330,000 shall be allocated to the programme from the fund for bilateral relations. This does not prevent the Joint Committee for Bilateral Funds from allocating additional funds to the programme.
Conditions in the programme agreement
3 concerns were recorded against this programme when it was agreed.
- Ministry of Justice of the Czech Republic shall act as Programme Partner and shall be actively involved in and effectively contributing to the development and implementation of the Programme.
- No more than 30% of the total eligible expenditure of the programme shall be available for infrastructure (hard measures).
- The programme shall support systemic measures in penitentiary and post-penitentiary care, implementation of reintegration programmes and education activities. The activities shall include focus on alternative measures to prison.
The 8 projects
€6.3m of awarded grant.
Signed per year
- 3 2020
- 5 2021
- Smallest grant
- €198k
- Median
- €684k
- Largest
- €2.3m
| Largest projects | Signed | Grant |
|---|---|---|
| Back To Life The Probation and Mediation Service | 23 April 2020 | €2.3m |
| “Strengthening the rehabilitation of prisoners through treatment” The Prison Service of the Czech Republic | 14 February 2020 | €1.6m |
| Providing drug-addict prisoners with systematic and continual care while serving and beyond discharge Association of Providers of Addiction Services (APAS) | 29 November 2021 | €949k |
| “Common Education System – strengthening cooperation in the criminal justice and social system” Ministry of Justice of the Czech Republic | 29 April 2020 | €684k |
| Supporting Hands of Mentor Prison Spiritual Care | 8 October 2021 | €211k |
| With a Mentor through Rubikon: Implementation of the Mentoring Program RUBIKON Centrum | 8 October 2021 | €210k |
| VOL Mentoring VOLONTÉ CZECH | 8 October 2021 | €207k |
| To Freedom with a Mentor Civic Association Centre of Promoting enterpreneurship Prague | 8 October 2021 | €198k |
Implementation status is not published for this funding period, so projects are shown by awarded grant and signature date rather than by progress.
Documents and calls
Published against this programme.
| Type | Document | Version date | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Programme Agreement | Programme agreement CZ-JUSTICE | 11 July 2024 | 19.0 |