Driving Urban Transitions to a sustainable future (DUT) Co-Funded Partnership
Funds the continuation of a pan-European partnership that re-grants money to national and regional bodies running joint calls on sustainable urban transitions.
This Horizon Europe COFUND action from the European Commission funds the continuation of the Driving Urban Transitions (DUT) Co-Funded Partnership, which re-grants money to national and regional research funders running joint calls on climate-neutral, sustainable cities, rather than funding open research directly. The evaluation committee includes representatives of EU institutions alongside the s…
This funds the continuation of the Driving Urban Transitions (DUT) Co-Funded Partnership, which coordinates and co-finances national and regional research funders across Europe to run joint calls on climate-neutral, sustainable cities. It is not open research funding — it extends an existing partnership that runs its own competitive rounds for participating funding bodies.
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