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A digital poster for the NEB Academy Skills Infrastructure open call, which supports innovative projects in sustainable mode with up to €600,000 (sometimes also €500,000) per project. Submission deadline: August 31, 2026, with the logos of EIT Culture & Creativity and EU.

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Building the future with up to €600,000

How we live, work and shape our environment is changing and this requires new skills. This EIT Culture & Creativity call supports programs that address precisely this issue: education, collaboration and new skills for shaping our living spaces.

What is it all about?

The NEB Academy (New European Bauhaus) supports transnational collaborations that develop new learning and training opportunities. The aim is to make specialists, public institutions and educational establishments fit for the sustainable transformation of our living spaces.

Funding will be provided for five to six collaborations, which will include programs in areas such as:

  • Further training and professional qualification
  • Microcredentials
  • Vocational training

develop and implement.

Who can submit?

We are looking for consortia from all over Europe. The programs are intended to strengthen the basic skills of professionals, public institutions and educators who shape Europe’s living spaces.

What is supported?
  • up to 600,000 euros per project
  • total funding volume of 3.5 million euros
You also get:
  • Access to the EIT label (European quality seal for educational programs)
  • Access to the EIT Campus platform
  • Support from regional EIT hubs (e.g. in establishing networks and regional anchoring)
Why the submission is worthwhile

Sustainable transformation requires not only new technologies – but also new skills and forms of collaboration. This funding supports you in establishing and anchoring such structures in the long term.

Submission by August 31, 2026

Info sessions will take place on June 24 and July 10 – a good opportunity to clarify any open questions directly.