Innovative, AI-based solutions for urban planning and management

This grant aims to develop AI-based solutions, including Digital Twins, for urban planning and management. It focuses on achieving climate-neutral cities, enhancing urban resilience, and fostering collaboration among cities and stakeholders to integrate innovative tools and applications in urban planning.

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Agency	HORIZON (EU)
Region	EU
Country	N/A
Legal form	Company, NGO, Government organization, Other
Start date	6 May 2025
End date	4 Sep 2025
Max funding	6,000,000 EUR
Budget	24,000,000 EUR
Coverage	Lump sum contributions as defined in the Horizon Europe Programme.

Grant application conditions

Admissibility Conditions	Proposal page limit and layout described in Annex A and Annex E of the Horizon Europe Work Programme General Annexes.
Eligible Countries	Countries described in Annex B of the Work Programme General Annexes. Specific provisions apply for non-EU/non-Associated Countries.
Participation Requirements	At least three cities from different Member States or Associated Countries must participate, with one being among the 112 cities selected for the EU Mission on Climate-neutral and Smart Cities.
Collaboration Requirements	Collaboration with the Cities Mission Platform must be formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding after the project start.
Evaluation and Award Criteria	Described in Annex D of the Work Programme General Annexes.
Legal and Financial Set-up	Eligible costs will take the form of a lump sum as defined in the Horizon Europe Programme.
Documentation	https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/topic-details/HORIZON-MISS-2025-04-CIT-02

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