European Regional Development Fund
FUTURE IN HEMP - Development of the production and sales infrastructure based on industrial hemp
- AcronymFUTURE IN HEMP - PROD
- Call IDSKHU/1802
- Priority AxisPromoting employment
- Specific objective3.1 Decreasing employment inequalities among the regions with a view to improving the level of employment within the programming region
- Registration No.SKHU/1802/3.1/020
- Total Project budget1,485,404.70 €
- Total ERDF awarded1,262,593.98 €
- Project start date01 April 2020
- Project end date31 October 2023
- Websitehttps://www.skhu.eu/news/future-in-hemp
- Project statusClosed
Common challenges: high unemployment, low-skill, aging, migration of the active age population.
Comprehensive purpose: sustainable exploitation of local natural and human resources, producing and marketing products with high added value, creating workplaces and propagating knowledge of management and processing industry.
Desired change: unemployment will decrease and business activity, local business income and local added value will increase. Project partners want to reach the aims above by modern reorganizing of hemp industry along the best developing and greatest added value products.
Council of Karos township has an immovable estate of 0,7229 hectare. On the realty site development and building of a 400m2 hall construction will be realized. The operation is handed over by the local authority to an economic operator, solely for hemp processing.
Municipality of Vel’ký Horeš (Obec Vel’ký Horeš) found EXPO that will be locale of product presentation and professional events. It will show the results of Hungarian partners for Slovak enterprises to stimulate them taking part in the local development of hemp industry. They renew the building of the old school with 565,72 m2 area and its yard. A conference hall with a part of sample workshop with museum and an exhibition hall will be established. The restrooms in the building also will be modernized, corridors, stairs and the building will be suitable for disabled people.
Related TAPE: https://www.skhu.eu/news/future-in-hemp
Partnership
Lead Beneficiary / ERDF awarded
Karos Község Önkormányzata
3963 Karos, Szabadság tér 1.
713,008.22 €
Beneficiary 1 / ERDF awarded
Locations of investment
