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Soft activities
Exchange of experience, transfer of knowledge, peer
learning, networking, organisation of events, preparation of energy and
climate strategies & actions plans, research & studies,
implementation of pilot and demonstration projects, development of
innovative products, services, initiatives, business models and
financing schemes, communication campaigns and involvement of
stakeholders, etc.
| European Regional and Development Fund (ERDF) |
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| Beneficiaries |
Local, regional and national authorities
Social, cultural and educational institutions
NGOs
Companies, SMEs and associations |
| Participating countries |
EU- 28 |
| Focus areas |
(depending on the operational programmes)
Low carbon economy
Climate change adaptation and risk management
Environmental protection and resource efficiency
Sustainable transport
Research, Innovation and ICT
Competitiveness of SMEs
Some ERDF resources has to be specifically channelled towards low-carbon
economy projects (More developed regions: 20%;Transition regions: 15%;
Less developed regions: 12%) |
| Type of funding |
Grants (co-financing)
Financial instruments: loans, guarantees, equity and other risk-bearing mechanisms, possibly combined with technical support
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| Managing structure and coordination |
National or Regional managing authorities - DG REGIO |
| More info |
Guide to operational programmes
Project examples
Contact of Managing authorities
Common provisions regulations |
| INTERREG A (Cross-border) |
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| Beneficiaries |
Municipal institutions and administrative bodies
Social, cultural and educational institutions
NGOs
Companies, SMEs and associations |
| Participating countries |
EU- 28 |
| Focus areas |
(depending on the operational programmes)
Research & innovation, ICT,
Competitiveness of SMEs,
Low carbon economy,
Climate change adaptation and risk management,
Environmental protection, resource efficiency
Sustainable transport,
Institutional capacity of public authorities and quality employment |
| Type of funding |
Grants (co-financing) |
| Managing structure and Coordination |
Managing authorities or a European Grouping of Territorial Coordination (EGTC) - DG REGIO |
| More info |
List of INTERREG A programmes |
| INTERREG B (Trans-national) |
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| Beneficiaries |
Municipal institutions and administrative bodies
Social, cultural and educational institutions
NGOs
Companies, SMEs and associations |
| Participating countries |
EU- 28 |
| Focus areas |
(depending on the operational programmes)
Research & innovation, ICT
Competitiveness of SMEs
Low carbon economy
Climate change adaptation and risk management
Environmental protection, resource efficiency and transport
Institutional capacity of public authorities |
| Type of funding |
Grants (co-financing) |
| Managing structure and Coordination |
Managing authorities or a European Grouping of Territorial Coordination (EGTC) - DG REGIO |
| More info |
List of INTERREG B programmes |
| INTERREG EUROPE (European) |
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| Beneficiaries |
Municipal institutions and administrative bodies
Social, cultural and educational institutions
NGOs
Companies, SMEs and associations |
| Participating countries |
EU- 28 + Norway & Switzerland |
| Focus areas |
(depending on the operational programmes)
Research & innovation, ICT
Competitiveness of SMEs
Low carbon economy
Climate change adaptation and risk management
Environmental protection and resource efficiency - Transport |
| Type of funding |
Grants (co-financing) |
| Managing structure and Coordination |
INTERREG Europe Secretariat |
| More info |
INTERREG Europe website |
| URBACT III (European) |
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| Beneficiaries |
Local authorities
Local agencies (city’s stakeholders)
NGOs |
| Participating countries |
EU- 28 + Norway & Switzerland |
| Focus areas |
(depending on the operational programmes)
Integrated sustainable urban development regarding:
Smart and inclusive growth
Low-carbon economy
Resource efficiency, environment protection
Labour mobility, social inclusion, poverty reduction
Policy design and implementation |
| Type of funding |
Grants (co-financing) |
| Managing structure and Coordination |
URBACT Secretariat |
| More info |
URBACT website |
| Urban Innovative Actions |
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| Beneficiaries |
Urban authorities belonging to an urban area of more than 50,000 inhabitants.
It is also possible for several urban authorities to come
together and submit a joint-bid (provided they represent 50,000
inhabitants altogether), group or association of cities or urban
authority |
| Participating countries |
EU-28 |
| Focus areas |
Identify and test new urban solutions – the aim
is to generate knowledge which can then be mainstreamed (research
element is crucial). Innovative actions can take the form of studies or
pilot projects. Cities need to apply and are encouraged to cooperate
with researchers. |
| Type of funding |
Grants (co-financing) |
| Managing structure and Coordination |
Managing Authority Nord-pas-de-Calais |
| More info |
Programme website |
| HORIZON 2020 Programme |
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| Beneficiaries |
Urban authorities belonging to an urban area of more than 50,000 inhabitants.
It is also possible for several urban authorities to come
together and submit a joint-bid (provided they represent 50,000
inhabitants altogether), group or association of cities or urban
authority |
| Participating countries |
EU-28 and its Overseas Countries and Territories
List of associated countries
List of other non-EU countries |
| Focus areas |
5ii. Nanotechnologies, advanced materials, advanced manufacturing and processing, biotechnology
7) Innovation in SMEs
9) Food security, sustainable agriculture and forestry, marine and maritime and inland water research and the bioeconomy
10) Secure, clean and efficient energy
11) Smart, green and integrated transport
12) Climate action, environment, resource efficiency and raw materials:
funding actions in the field of cultural heritage urban regeneration and
development and testing of ‘new climate services’.
13) Europe in a changing world - inclusive, innovative and reflective societies
17) Cross-cutting activities |
| Type of funding |
Grants |
| More info |
Work Programme 2016-2017
Energy Cities’ selection of priorities relevant for cities and regions |
| LIFE |
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| Beneficiaries |
Public bodies such as local, municipal or regional authorities
Private bodies
NGOs |
| Participating countries |
EU-28 |
| Focus areas |
Environment and Climate Action |
| Type of funding |
Grants (co-financing) |
| Managing structure and Coordination |
DG Environment
DG Clima
EASME |
| More info |
Website
Best projects - Examples
Orientation Document |
| CIVITAS - Activity Fund Call |
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| Beneficiaries |
Cities
SMEs
Universities
NGOs
Transport Operators
Any other organization or group of organizations
Cities or organizations that have previously received funding from CIVITAS are eligible to apply
The application should include a CIVITAS city either as a pioneer or take-up city |
| Participating countries |
EU-28
+ Albania, Iceland, Israel, FYROM, Kosovo, Montenegro, Switzerland, Norway, Serbia, Turkey |
| Focus areas |
Sustainable urban mobility measures |
| Type of funding |
Grants (co-financing) |
| Managing structure and Coordination |
DG Move |
| More info |
Website
Terms of Reference
Catalogue of Tools and Measures
Online Application Form
Contact |
| Europe for Citizens |
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| Beneficiaries |
Public bodies such as local authorities
Non-profit organizations |
| Participating countries |
EU-28
+ Albania, FYROM, Montenegro and Serbia |
| Focus areas |
Democratic engagement and civic participation |
| Type of funding |
Grants (co-financing) |
| Managing structure and Coordination |
DG COMM |
| More info |
Website
Programme priorities 2016-2020
How to apply |
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Co-funded by the Intelligent Energy Europe
Programme of the European Union
With the support of ADEME
With the support of Caisse des Dépôts
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