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HORIZON EUROPE – Beautiful, inclusive and sustainable neighbourhoods for communities – 2026

Horizon Europe aims to strengthen the EU's science and technology base and the European Research Area (ERA), to boost Europe's innovation capacity, competitiveness and employment, and to deliver on citizens' priorities, supporting our socio-economic model and values.

2026-12-01
101.10 million euros
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Call synthesis

Call reference HORIZON-NEB-2026-01
Programme HORIZON EUROPE
Institution European Commission
Sectors Buildings & Public Works Business & Industry Citizenship & Human Rights Cooperation & Development Culture, Media & Communication Environment & Climate Housing Research & Innovation Services to organisations Technology & Digital
Beneficiaries All beneficiaries

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HORIZON-NEB-2026-01



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Priorities and funded actions

Some Horizon Europe budgets are structured in response to policy ambitions (“destinations”) and deployed through calls for proposals targeting more specific thematic/sector (“Topics”). Thus, your application must be linked to a topic of a call for proposals.

Various categories of projects are eligible:

  • RIA, Research and Innovation Actions: Basic and applied research / Technology development and adoption / Testing and validation of a prototype in the laboratory ;
  • IA, Innovation Actions: Prototypes, tests, demonstrations, pilot projects, market placement. These actions may include limited R&D activities ;
  • CSA, Coordination and Support Actions: Networking, studies & conferences, communication, studies for new research infrastructures ;
  • MSCA, Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions / ERC individual grants: Training networks for researchers, Individual grants for experienced researchers, Staff exchange – mobility for researchers and non-scientific staff.

In addition, calls specify the categories of eligible beneficiaries:

  • Collaborative projects, composed of a coordinator and several partners organisations (consortium) ;
  • Single-beneficiary projects, involving a single organization ;
  • Individual scholarships, open to natural persons in their own name with their home institution.

TOPICS:

Forthcoming

  • HORIZON-NEB-2026-01-PARTICIPATION01: Addressing homelessness through housingled approaches aligned with the New European Bauhaus
  • HORIZON-NEB-2026-01-PARTICIPATION02: Innovative approaches for the spatial design of neighbourhoods
  • HORIZON-NEB-2026-01-PARTICIPATION03: Understanding inhabitant’s experiences of neighbourhoods to support their health and well-being
  • HORIZON-NEB-2026-01-REGEN-01: Sustainable, inclusive, affordable and beautiful solutions for thermal comfort in buildings
  • HORIZON-NEB-2026-01-REGEN-02: Advancing sustainable maintenance and repair measures for existing buildings
  • HORIZON-NEB-2026-01-REGEN-03: Innovative solutions for the sustainable and beautiful use of vertical space
  • HORIZON-NEB-2026-01-BUSINESS-01: Structurally addressing homelessness through coordinated social infrastructure and services in neighbourhoods
  • HORIZON-NEB-2026-01-BUSINESS-02: Understanding capital market dynamics for increased investment in New European Bauhaus projects in neighbourhoods
  • HORIZON-NEB-2026-01-BUSINESS-03: Approaches to reuse vacant, obsolete or underutilised spaces

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Financement
  • Total budget of the call: 101.10 million euros
  • Budget per topic:
    • HORIZON-NEB-2026-01-PARTICIPATION01: 12.60 million euros
    • HORIZON-NEB-2026-01-PARTICIPATION02: 10 million euros
    • HORIZON-NEB-2026-01-PARTICIPATION03: 15 million euros
    • HORIZON-NEB-2026-01-REGEN-01: 12 million euros
    • HORIZON-NEB-2026-01-REGEN-02: 10 million euros
    • HORIZON-NEB-2026-01-REGEN-03: 15 million euros
    • HORIZON-NEB-2026-01-BUSINESS-01: 10.50 million euros
    • HORIZON-NEB-2026-01-BUSINESS-02: 7 million euros
    • HORIZON-NEB-2026-01-BUSINESS-03: 9 million euros
  • Amount of the grant: between 3.50 and 6.30 million euros
  • Funding rate: up to 100% of the total eligible costs