Partner Search Tool

The URBACT call for Action Networks is open between 17 March and 17 June 2026.

Submit your project idea in the Partner Search Tool to find partners for your application for an Action Network or express your interest in projects by other cities!

Do you want to submit your project proposal and find partners?

  • As a new URBACT website user, you need to:
     
    • create a new account and tick the option "I request the Partner Search Tool user role, to publish Project ideas" 
    • the URBACT Secretariat will review your request and grant you this role shortly
    • once you have received the e-mail notification that the role had been granted, you can log in to your account and proceed with submitting your project idea by clicking on "Create a Project Idea" on the top left of your screen
       
  • As a current URBACT beneficiary with a "Network Manager" account on the website:
     
    • in this case you only need to log in to your account and go to "Content -> Add content -> Project idea" 
       

Do you want to express your interest in an existing project idea?

  • In this case, you DO NOT need to create a user account. You need to simply click on "Send your expression of interest" on the page of the project idea you are interested in, and fill in the contact form.
     


Find out all about the URBACT call for Action Networks at: urbact.eu/get-involved. 

N.B. Project ideas that are showcased here are solely the responsibility of cities. URBACT is not accountable for their relevance or the quality of their content.

Project name CITY INSTITUTION TOPICS COUNTRY ONE LINER ON POLICY CHALLENGE MORE INFOS
COMPASS-G : Competitive and Smart Territories for a Green Economy Sabadell Promoció Econòmica de Sabadell (Economic Development Agency of Sabadell) Greening urban economies Spain Shaping green economies for smarter, more competitive, and sustainable regions.
Forest2Energy Lab Stara Syniava Territorial Community Starosyniavs'ka selyshchna rada Circular economy, Urban-rural, Waste Ukraine Wood Waste Recycling from Tree Cutting and Arboriculture
Strengthening local food diversity and resilience through urban–rural relationships Södertälje MatLust Development Node, Södertälje Municipality Entrepreneurship and SMEs, Food, Localising SDGs, Public procurement, Urban-rural Sweden Cities and countrysides together enabling vibrant local organic food systems delivering biodiversity, food resilience, inclusive jobs, and innovation.
FoodCoop: ehnancing collaboration in functional areas Brno City of Brno Food, Urban-rural Czech Republic Strengthening local food production and consumption
FOOD4ECONOMY Satu Mare County Satu Mare County Intercommunity Development Association Entrepreneurship and SMEs, Food, Public procurement Romania Growing the local food economy
REBUILD ID: Rebuilding urban identity through culture in satellite cities Cinisello Balsamo Municipality of Cinisello Balsamo (Milan) Attractiveness, City Branding, Culture & Heritage, Participation, Storytelling Italy How can cities use culture to rebuild identity and social cohesion in fragmented and rapidly changing communities?
Creative district Wesoła Kraków Krakow City Development Agency City Branding, Culture & Heritage, Public space, Urban design, Urban nature, Urban renewal Poland Transforming part of the historic city into a modern, creative and green district
ReLive Cities – Reviving Post-Industrial Urban Life Havířov Municipality of Havířov Circular economy, Jobs and skills, Public space, Research and innovation, Urban renewal, Youth Czech Republic Cities are facing long-term population decline, economic transition, and the need to redefine their identity after the end of traditional industries.
Streets Alive: Temporary Actions for Climate‑Friendly Cities BUCHAREST BUCHAREST CITY HALL Climate adaptation, Mobility, Urban design, Urban nature Romania Reducing emissions, having cooler city centers, and strengthening community engagement.