Objectives:Improve innovation activities of SMEs in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, Hungary and in Zakarpatska county, Ukraine.Specific objectives:Assessment and improvement of innovation potential of SMEs operating in the border area through the services offered by the newly established ITT offices.Main activities:- 1 Study on the mid-term concept of the Hungarian and Ukrainian cross-border co-operation, and on the establishment of the ITT offices - Study on the marketable results of the research and development activities of the knowledge centers and regional actors - Study on marketing strategy - Establishment of the 2 ITT points- Info day and - Innovation audit for SMEs- Training for SMEs - R&D fairs - Innovation consultancy (project generation) - Closing conference Achievements: 1) Newly established Innovation and Technology Transfer offices in HU and in Ukraine- 1 Study on the mid-term concept of the Hungarian and Ukrainian cross-border co-operation, and on the establishment of the ITT offices 2) 1 Study on the marketable results of the research and development activities of the regional knowledge centers3) 1 marketing strategy4) 1 Info day 5) Innovation audits for 50 SMEs (+50 report booklet)6) Trainings for the 50 SMEs in 5 topics7) 3-3 R&D fairs in HU and UA 8) Innovation consultancy for 2 HU- 2 UA SMEs9) 1 closing conference