European Commission Access City Award 2027

The European Commission Access City Award 2027 recognizes European cities that improve accessibility for older citizens and people with disabilities. It honors efforts across public spaces, transportation, infrastructure, communication services, and services to create inclusive urban environments. Three winners receive cash prizes and international recognition, with shortlisted cities gaining exposure and sharing best practices.

Cash prizes totaling €350,000 across three winners (€150,000; €120,000; €80,000) plus international recognition and networking opportunities.

Cities in EU member states with a population over 50,000 are eligible to apply.