Integrated urban food system policies – how cities and towns can transform food systems for co-benefits
The 'Integrated urban food system policies' program aims to empower European cities and towns to develop resilient, inclusive, healthy, and green urban food systems. This initiative fosters integrated policies and planning frameworks, strengthening urban-rural linkages and driving healthier, circular, and sustainable food choices for all residents, aligning with European Green Deal priorities and the Farm to Fork strategy.
Who is Funded by the Integrated Urban Food System Policies Program
This section outlines the target groups and overarching objectives of the 'Integrated urban food system policies' program, focusing on entities engaged in transforming food systems for urban and peri-urban areas across Europe. The program emphasizes a multi-actor approach to foster inclusive and sustainable development.
What is Funded by the Urban Food System Policies Program
This section details the types of projects and thematic areas supported by the program, emphasizing integrated solutions for sustainable urban food systems, from research and development to implementation and policy transformation.
Type and Scope of Funding for Urban Food Systems
This section outlines the financial parameters of the program, including the type of financial instrument and the total budget allocated to this topic, aimed at supporting innovation actions.
Conditions and Requirements for Urban Food System Projects
This section details the essential conditions and requirements for applicants, emphasizing the multi-actor approach, adherence to EU regulations, and collaboration within the program framework.
Application Procedure for Urban Food System Policies
This section outlines the application and evaluation process for the 'Integrated urban food system policies' program, detailing the submission method and expected timelines for decision-making.
Legal Basis of the Urban Food System Policies Program
This section identifies the foundational legal and official documents that govern the 'Integrated urban food system policies' funding program, establishing its mandate and operational framework within the broader European Union context.
Similar Programs
Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Allocated Budget:
12,000,000 €
Deadline:
06.10.2021
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
Urban and peri-urban areas across Europe (EU Member States and Associated Countries).
Sectors:
Agriculture and Agribusiness, Food Processing, Water and Waste Management, Information and Communication Technology, Healthcare, Education and Vocational Training, Research and Development, Service Sector, Environmental and Climate Protection, Social Enterprises, Other
Beneficiaries:
Cities, urban and peri-urban communities, public and private entities, financial sector, civil society, academic institutions, research centers, urban designers, social innovators, planners, social scientists, public authorities, and citizens.
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Applied Research, Experimental Development, Pilot Testing, Policy Development, Implementation, Service Delivery, Capacity Building, Awareness Campaigns, Evaluation, Other
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Website: