The Commission has put €100 million behind the next Excellence Hubs call, up from €60 million. For the first time since the scheme started, it will not pay the whole bill.

HORIZON-NEB-2026-01-PARTICIPATION-01 funds housing-led approaches to homelessness. Two grants at €6.3 million each.

An Innovation Action to develop one new approach to designing public space, then demonstrate it in at least three neighbourhoods across different Member States.

Three grants of €5 million each, to turn the sensory and emotional experience of a street into evidence solid enough to move planning and procurement decisions.