- Policy Area
- Connected and accessible cities
- Fair and healthy cities
- Prosperous and creative cities
- Step
- Apply
- Connect
- Support Type
- Prize
- Specificities
- Direct funding
- EU cities
Sector Public space, safety and well-being • Social services and inclusion • Public service delivery
This annual EU prize recognises cities that have taken outstanding steps to become accessible for persons with disabilities. It focuses on practical improvements in buildings and public spaces; transport and related infrastructure; information and communication, including ICT; and public buildings, and services. The goal is to help inhabitants move freely, access key facilities, services and spaces, and engage fully in urban life. The first place receives EUR 150,000, second place EUR 120,000, and third place EUR 80,000.
