Pillar III: Science comes to town 2029
Horizon Europe · HORIZON-WIDERA-2027-05-ERA-03
Support for three to six cities to host a 2029 science programme including the EU contests for young scientists and researchers.
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Di cosa tratta questo bando?
The topic funds one consortium of three to six cities that host a year-long science and citizen engagement programme in 2029, including the EUCYS and EU TalentOn contests.
Cosa finanzia questo bando?
Scope
The topic supports a small group of cities that jointly organise and host a one-year programme, Science comes to town 2029, connecting citizens and science through events and activities that showcase recent R&I and its contribution to society. Novel, inclusive and participatory formats should reach diverse age and social groups, with attention to gender equality and citizen science.
Expected components
- EUCYS, the European Union Contest for Young Scientists, for 14- to 20-year-old winners of national school science contests.
- EU TalentOn, the European Union Contest for Early Career Researchers, bringing together at least 100 researchers aged 21-35.
Both 2029 editions take place in the third quarter of 2029.
Organisation and resources
Proposals should link to the preceding and following editions, set out which activities the EU contribution funds and which are financed by cities, satellite cities, sponsors and other resources, and show the ability to mobilise substantial additional resources. A detailed draft programme must be submitted for approval at least three months before the programme launch.
Expected outcomes
- Stronger capacity of participating cities in science communication and citizen engagement.
- More informed policymaking and public debate on science.
- More attractive R&I careers for younger generations.
Quali sono i dati principali?
- Budget del topic
- 6.000.000 €
- Finanziamento per progetto
- 6.000.000 €
- Codice del bando
- HORIZON-WIDERA-2027-05-ERA-03
- Programma
- Horizon Europe
- Funder
- Horizon Europe, Widening participation and strengthening the European Research Area (Coordination and Support Action)
- Duration
- 24 to 30 months
- Expected number of projects
- 1
Chi può candidarsi a questo bando?
- The programme should take place in at least 3 and at most 6 cities located in at least 3 different Member States and/or Associated Countries, with the majority in Member States.
- The consortium may include organisations representing the host cities, and should include local partners linked to R&I.
- Applicants should provide commitment letters signed by the highest authority of each participating city (such as the mayor).
- Financial support to third parties is limited to prizes: €70,000 for EUCYS and €100,000 for EU TalentOn.
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Quando scade il bando?
11 marzo 2027 (126 giorni)
11 March 2027 (single-stage).
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Fonte: portale Funding & Tenders dell’UE e documenti ufficiali del bando. Pagina ufficiale del bando Ultimo aggiornamento: 6 ottobre 2026.