The CEZ is one of parts of the R&D Information System. The CEZ has collected an information about R&D long-term intentions supported by different state and other public budgets, according to the R&D Act [Code number 130/2002].
R&D long-term intention data have been given into the CEZ by all public sponsors (different ministries and other state offices with the responsibility for a state R&D long-term intention financial aid, the Academy of Science of the Czech Republic and local authorities [territorial self-government]).
CEZ database is administered by the Office of the Government since October 1998, publicly accessible data are updated quarterly. Direct searching in the CEZ database is possible through the users' application.