The subject of this bachelor´s thesis is the identification of problems in the process of gaining financial resources from EU Funds in the programming period 2007 – 2013 from the perspective of selected municipalities. The first part is focused on the European Union´s economic and social cohesion policy, its principles, targets, instruments and defines a concept of the programming funding. The following part deals with the process of providing financial support for municipality from the initial idea, through processing the project to implementation and generally defines problems of municipalities associated with this process. The last part contains analysis of the economic significance of European Union´s grants for selected municipalities Veselá, Neubuz, Všemina and identifies particular problems.