# EU money for international partnerships that stop or reverse soil sealing

_In arrivo · Status as of Tuesday 20 October 2026, 22:30 (Brussels time)_

## In brief
- Creative Europe Desks (contacts for the local block) funds Horizon Europe.
- The call does not state a maximum amount per project.
- Applications run from Wednesday 5 May 2027 to Wednesday 15 September 2027 (time not stated).

## Key facts
- **Funder:** Creative Europe Desks (contacts for the local block)
- **Programme:** Horizon Europe
- **Who can apply:** not stated in the call
- **Area:** European Union
- **Instrument:** Grant
- **Total budget:** €15,000,000
- **Maximum grant:** not stated in the call
- **Funding rate:** not stated in the call
- **Minimum project cost:** not stated in the call
- **Published on:** not stated in the call
- **Opens:** Wednesday 5 May 2027 (time not stated)
- **Closes:** Wednesday 15 September 2027 (time not stated)
- **Procedure:** Ranking
- **How to submit:** EU Funding & Tenders portal
- **Application language:** Aragonese
- **Difficulty:** 4/5
- **Chances:** Cannot be estimated

## It suits you if…
- You can form a consortium with partners from different countries.
- You can test solutions in city, edge-of-town and rural neighbourhoods.
- You can involve social sciences, humanities and arts experts in the work.
- You want to design plans that stop soil sealing or unseal ground.

## It is not for you if…
- You apply alone: the call asks for an international consortium.
- You only want to build works in one place: the call funds solutions tested in neighbourhoods of different countries.

## What you need
- Consortium of partners from different EU or associated countries, agreed before you start writing.
- Plan to show each solution in city, edge-of-town and rural neighbourhoods of different countries.
- Description of how social sciences, humanities and arts experts take part, with a participatory, multi-actor approach.
- Plans to scale up the solutions and funding models for their long-term use.
- Registration in the Participant Register for every partner, before you submit.

## How to apply
1. Create or check your organisation account on the EU Funding & Tenders portal, where this call is applied for online.
2. Find partners from other countries to form the consortium.
3. Define the solutions to prevent or reverse soil sealing and choose the neighbourhoods where you will show them.
4. Prepare your application and submit it online on the EU Funding & Tenders portal.
5. Reread the official call and submit before the closing date.

## Official source and checks
- Official act: https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/horizon/wp-call/2026-2027/wp-15-general-annexes_horizon-2026-2027_en.pdf
- Official page of the call: https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/topic-details/HORIZON-NEB-2027-02-NEB-SOIL-01

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