EUR/ EUROPEAN COMMISSION SIGNS €4 MILLION GRANT FOR SUSTAINABLE URBAN MOBILITY

www.balkans.com The European Commission yesterday signed a grant agreement worth €4 million with a consortium of 14 European research institutes, associations and consulting companies — including 10 SMEs — for a three-year project known as "Civitas Capital". Civitas Capital will: pool existing knowledge through groups dedicated to specific topics who will produce best-practice guides;issue recommendations on future R&D priorities which the Commission will integrate in its 2014–2020 research programme;develop training packages and organise placement and exchange of urban mobility professionals — ;develop a knowledge centre that will be available to all stakeholders through the Civitas website — a one-stop-shop where all material produced for and by Civitas will be available to all, for learning and reapplication.


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