Budget
The total indicative EIT funding allocated to the call is between €2 million and €4 million. The maximum EIT funding per proposal is €700,000.
Key dates and deadline
July 2, 2025 - Call opening September 30, 2025, 17:00 CEST - First cut-off September 29, 2026, 17:00 CEST - Second cut-off / current deadline Up to 2 weeks after cut-off - Eligibility and admissibility check Up to 6 weeks after cut-off - External expert evaluation Up to 4 weeks after Stage 1 - Selection Committee evaluation February 1, 2027 - Tentative start date for projects selected under the second cut-off
Details
The call supports education and training activities that develop the skills of mobility professionals and organisations, especially at local and city level. Seven types of activities are eligible: • Development and commercialisation of face-to-face courses • Design and delivery of EIT Label-compliant courses • Development and commercialisation of EIT Label-compliant courses • Replication and scaling of successful commercial courses • Replication and delivery of EIT Label courses • Adaptation of non-UMX commercial courses for UMX audiences • Training operations support services and delivery for custom course pathways Projects must demonstrate impact, scalability, financial sustainability and alignment with the education objectives of EIT Urban Mobility Academy.
Eligibility
The call is open to all legal entities established in EU Member States or in Third countries associated with Horizon Europe. SMEs, universities, research and technology organisations, cities, large businesses and other relevant entities may apply. Both mono-participant and multi-participant proposals are accepted. For mono-participant proposals or consortia involving entities from the same country only, applicants must explain how they will ensure the pan-European dimension and integrate the knowledge triangle.
Additional information
Proposals must align with the strategic objectives of EIT Urban Mobility Academy and support innovation and entrepreneurship through a lifelong learning approach. Where applicable, emphasis is placed on courses complying with EIT Label certification. The evaluation process has two stages: external expert evaluation and selection by the Selection Committee.
How to apply?
https://www.eiturbanmobility.eu/call-for-proposals/urban-mobility-explained-umx-open-call-2