Energimyndigheten (Swedish Energy Agency) logo
Driving Urban Transitions (DUT)

Driving Urban Transitions Partnership Joint Call

Funds international consortia including Swedish companies running research and innovation projects on sustainable cities through the Driving Urban Transitions partnership.

The Driving Urban Transitions Partnership Joint Call is a research and innovation grant for international project teams, with the Swedish part jointly funded by the Swedish Energy Agency (Energimyndigheten), the research council Formas, and the innovation agency Vinnova. It sits under the Driving Urban Transitions (DUT) partnership, a European program within Horizon Europe (Swedish: Driving Urban …

Sustainable urban transition, organized in three thematic pillars (Transition Pathways): Energy Positive Districts (PED) — including local positive-energy districts, system integration toward climate-neutral cities, and data management and decision-support systems; the 15-Minute City (15minC) — inclusive and youth-centric mobility, system innovation and proximity policies, and data and indicators for the mobility transition; and Circular Urban Economies (CUE) — urban water cycles, circular reuse and protection of urban space for biodiversity, and multi-city circular-economy monitoring and management.

CycleiHow often this grant runs - e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Annual
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.-
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.SEK 55M

Sign up free to see the funding breakdown

Sign up free to see the industries in scope

Sign up free to see the full eligibility

Sign up free to see how to apply

Sign up free to see what you submit

Sign up free to see the timeline

Sign up free to see where teams trip up

Guides for this application

All guides →

More from Energimyndigheten (Swedish Ene

All grants from this funder →
Energimyndigheten (Swedish Energy Agency) logo
Open

CETPartnership Clean Energy Transition Call (Swedish Energy Agency)

🇸🇪Energimyndigheten (Swedish Ene · Sweden

Funds companies, universities, and public bodies operating in Sweden running cross-border clean-energy research and innovation projects through the Swedish Energy Agency's CETPartnership grants.

Energy TechClimate Tech+3
Oct'26
Energimyndigheten (Swedish Energy Agency) logo
Open

Resilient Energy System Through Innovation Clusters

🇸🇪Energimyndigheten (Swedish Ene · Sweden

Funds Swedish-led cross-sector innovation clusters strengthening energy-system resilience against disruptions through Swedish Energy Agency grants.

Energy TechClimate Tech
SEK 3MOct'26
Energimyndigheten (Swedish Energy Agency) logo
Open

Energy-Efficient Buildings for a Sustainable Energy System

🇸🇪Energimyndigheten (Swedish Ene · Sweden

Funds Swedish companies, public bodies, universities and research institutes developing energy-efficient building solutions through Swedish Energy Agency research and innovation grants.

Energy TechBuilt Environment+2
SEK 8MNov'26
Energimyndigheten (Swedish Energy Agency) logo
Open

Critical Raw Materials Partnership (RAMP) Joint Call

🇸🇪Energimyndigheten (Swedish Ene · Sweden

Funds transnational consortia working on raw-material supply, use, and recycling projects through the RAMP joint call run by Energimyndigheten and Vinnova.

Advanced MaterialsAdvanced Manufacturing+1
€500KFeb'27
Energimyndigheten (Swedish Energy Agency) logo
Between cycles

IEA Hydrogen TCP Participation Support

🇸🇪Energimyndigheten (Swedish Ene · Sweden

Funds Swedish universities, institutes, and companies joining or leading IEA Hydrogen TCP working groups through a Swedish Energy Agency grant.

Energy TechClimate Tech
Energimyndigheten (Swedish Energy Agency) logo
Between cycles

Battery Fund Programme Research Call

🇸🇪Energimyndigheten (Swedish Ene · Sweden

Funds Swedish companies and researchers developing battery storage, recycling, and reuse technologies through the Swedish Energy Agency's Battery Fund Programme grants.

Energy TechAdvanced Materials+2
European Commission logo
Scheduled

Urban LVDC Microgrid Demonstrations

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds €7M projects that prove safe, efficient LVDC microgrids in buildings and help cities replicate them through digital twins.

Energy TechBuilt Environment+3
€7MOct'27
European Commission logo
Scheduled

Climate-Resilient Urban Wastewater Solutions

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds €9.5M projects that make city wastewater systems climate-resilient, resource-positive and ready for wider replication.

Climate TechBuilt Environment+2
€9.5MSep'27
European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency logo
Open

Connecting Europe Facility — Transport & Energy

🇪🇺CINEA · European Union

Offers research teams and institutions for Connecting Europe Facility Transport & Energy in transport and mobility, energy systems, and climate technology.

MobilityEnergy Tech+1
EIT Urban Mobility logo
Open

EIT Urban Mobility Financial Support to Startups

🇪🇺EIT Urban Mobility · European Union

Funds startups and industry teams building mobility, transport, and climate technologies through urban innovation support.

MobilityBuilt Environment+3
€30KNov'26
European Commission logo
Scheduled

Boosting climate-neutral cities through Pre-Commercial Procurement

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds a public-procurer consortium to take climate-neutral city solutions from demand to market.

Climate TechBuilt Environment+3
€7M – €12MOct'27
European Commission logo
Scheduled

Ocean Mission: Resilient Coasts, Rivers and Islands

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds €8–8.925M projects that make Europe’s coasts, rivers, waterfront cities and islands safer and more resilient to climate change.

Climate TechBuilt Environment+2
€8M – €8.9MSep'27