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New opportunities for rural areas under Horizon Europe in 2026-2027

Rural Pact

Summary. The European Commission released the Horizon Europe work programme for 2026-2027, featuring funding calls designed for rural development. Two calls directly target rural areas: one supporting innovation to boost rural competitiveness beyond agriculture, and another strengthening rural communities' resilience to economic, environmental, and climate shocks. The programme allocates over €14 billion across multiple clusters.

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Countries
European Union
Regions
Europe
Categories
funding, policy, regional-innovation-systems
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2026-04-28