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Horizon Europe Cluster 5 — Climate, Energy and Mobility

Horizon Europe Cluster 5 — Climate, Energy and Mobility WP

Funds European projects in climate, energy, transport, and mobility through Horizon Europe cluster support.

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Cluster 5 of Horizon Europe — Climate, Energy and Mobility — is one of six thematic clusters within Pillar II (Global Challenges and European Industrial Competitiveness) of the EU's €93.5 billion research and innovation framework programme for 2021–2027. The Cluster 5 Work Programme for 2026–27 was adopted on December 11, 2025, and allocates approximately €2.2 billion in total, with roughly €1.2 b

Climate sciences, cross-sectoral climate transition, sustainable energy supply and storage, energy efficiency, clean and low-emission transport, and smart mobility systems, funded through the Horizon Europe Cluster 5 Work Programme 2026–2027.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Biennial
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.€2.2B

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Last verified: 29 Jul 2026Source: research-and-innovation.ec.europa.eu