Gorsel
  04 August 2025

 

This is the fourth call of the Driving Urban Transitions (DUT) Partnership, funded by the European Commission under the Horizon Europe Partnership scheme.

DUT Call 2025 opens 1 September 2025.

 

Call topics

 

Circular Urban Economies (CUE)

  1. Resilient green and social infrastructure
  2. Sustainable tourism – circular benefits and challenges
  3. Public procurement to foster urban greening and circularity

 

15-minute City (15mC)

  1. Next steps for multimodal urban mobility, building on the travel experience
  2. Reimagining parking – transforming urban parking policies
  3. Mobility policymaking in context of radical contestation

 

Positive Energy Districts (PED)

  1. Driving a just transition: PED strategies in social and subsidised housing
  2. Ensuring positive socio-economic impact: PEDs in local economies and energy markets
  3. PEDs in urban heating and cooling strategies

 

Call calendar

DUT Matchmaking Platform opens: 1 Jul 2025
Stage 1 opens: 1 Sep 2025
Info Day: 9 Sep 2025
Stage 1 closes:  17 Nov 2025
Eligibility check: Dec 2025
Expert panel evaluations: Jan 2026
Stage 2 opens: Feb 2026
Stage 2 closes: 23 Apr 2026
Eligibility check: May 2026
Expert panel evaluations: Jun 2026
Funding decision announced: Jul 2026
Projects start: end 2026/beginning 2027
Projects kick-off event: 2027 (tbd)

 

Documents

DUT Call 2025 draft call text
 

Contact information

DUT Call Secretariat: call@dutpartnership.eu

DUT MATCHMAKING PLATFORM