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Specific Grant Agreement to the FPA to reinforce the operations of the Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities Mission Platform

European Commission (EC) · Competitive · Horizon Europe

At a glance

Specific Grant Agreement to the FPA to reinforce the operations of the Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities Mission Platform is an EU-level competitive grant from European Commission for the horizon europe sector. Funding is up to €8M. Eligible applicants: Open to eligible organisations in EU Member States and Horizon Europe associated countries; consortium requirements vary by topic - see the official call conditions. The application deadline is December 3, 2026. Apply via the official listing at ec.europa.eu.

Amount
Up to €8M
Deadline
3 Dec 2026
Type
Competitive
Status
Open

About this program

ECT2 will expand the existing portfolio of whole-city transformation activities and interventions by focusing on implementation barriers shared by cities across the Mission.The core shift introduced in this call is a move away from broad, domain-based support towards a more focused model that organises action around clearly defined systemic barriers and bottlenecks.To this end, ECT2 is organised around six challenge areas which represent critical city-wide implementation barriers that currently prevent cities from translating Climate City Contract ambitions into replicable and scalable outcomes.The challenge areas are:Place-based heating and coolingNature Based Solutions at city scaleUrban energy systemsCity finance innovation for climate neutralityLarge-scale building retrofits and renovationsDecarbonising urban mobility and logisticsAll applicants must:Choose the challenge area that re...

Who can apply

Open to eligible organisations in EU Member States and Horizon Europe associated countries; consortium requirements vary by topic - see the official call conditions.

How to apply

Apply through the EU Funding & Tenders portal; submission is electronic via the portal's Submission Service before the topic deadline.

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