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EU Funding & Partner City Snapshot — Pruszków

GUS TERYT: 1421021 · Population: 65,686 (2024) · GUS Local Data Bank (BDL 2024) + OpenStreetMap · benchmarked against 886 European cities (Eurostat Urban Audit)
10 XI 2026
Team Knocknock Sp. z o.o. · PIC 891206416
Strongest measured open-data areas: Work & Local Employment (97th EU percentile), Housing (71th EU percentile)
Priority gap areas for EU grants & peer exchange: Environment & Waste Management (28th EU percentile), Road & Public Safety (37th EU percentile)

1. Five Open & Forthcoming Eligible EU Calls (2026–2027)

Call & Programme Status & Deadline Grant Size Partner Rule & Fit
Understanding inhabitants' experiences of neighbourhoods to support health & well-being
Horizon Europe — New European Bauhaus (RIA)
OPEN NOW
Deadline: 2026-12-01
€5.0M / project (100% funding rate) Min. 3 partners from 3 EU/Associated countries. City joins as pilot neighbourhood partner.
Networks of Towns (Sieci Miast)
CERV — Citizens, Equality, Rights & Values
OPENS 15 JAN 2027
Deadline: 2027-04-16
Up to €100k–€150k (Event-based Lump Sum) Min. 5 municipalities/CSOs from 3+ CERV countries. Pre-fixed lump sum per event — zero invoice/timesheet reporting.
Town-Twinning (Partnerstwo Miast)
CERV — Citizens, Equality, Rights & Values
OPENS 15 JAN 2027
Deadline: 2027-04-28
€8,455–€50,745 (Event-based Lump Sum) Min. 2 municipalities from 2 countries (≥1 EU). Municipality leads; lump sum paid on event completion & participant count.
Citizens' engagement & participation in policymaking, beyond elections
CERV — Citizens, Equality, Rights & Values
OPENS 15 JAN 2027
Deadline: 2027-04-29
Up to €500k (Lump Sum) Min. 2 partners from 2 countries. Lead applicant must be non-profit/university; municipality joins as funded co-applicant.
The transformative potential of co-governance in the green transition of neighbourhoods
Horizon Europe — New European Bauhaus (IA)
OPENS 5 MAY 2027
Deadline: 2027-12-01
€5.38M / project (€10.76M pool, incl. FSTP) Min. 3 partners from 3 EU/Associated countries (10+ neighbourhoods, FSTP micro-grants up to €150k). Flagship 2027 call.

2. Five Data-Matched European Partner Cities for Pruszków

Partner City Population Matched Area (EU percentile) Baseline Open-Data Indicator (Year) Matched Call
Daugavpils (Latvia)
Eurostat: LV004C
78,126
2025
Environment & Waste Management Peer leader in gap area
Daugavpils: 96/100 vs Pruszków: 28/100
Daugavpils: 0 kg waste/cap (2025), 339 cars/1,000 (2025)
Pruszków: 423 kg waste/cap (2024), 687 cars/1,000 (2024)
CERV-2027-CITIZENS-TOWN-TT / HORIZON-NEB
Dunaújváros (Hungary)
Eurostat: HU017C
41,873
2023
Environment & Waste Management Peer leader in gap area
Dunaújváros: 91/100 vs Pruszków: 28/100
Dunaújváros: 177 kg waste/cap (2023), 387 cars/1,000 (2023)
Pruszków: 423 kg waste/cap (2024), 687 cars/1,000 (2024)
CERV-2027-CITIZENS-TOWN-TT / HORIZON-NEB
Santander (Spain)
Eurostat: ES015C
173,635
2024
Road & Public Safety Peer leader in gap area
Santander: 95/100 vs Pruszków: 37/100
Santander: road deaths: 0.6/100k (2024)
Pruszków: road deaths: 2.8/100k (2024)
CERV-2027-CITIZENS-TOWN-NT
Troyes (France)
Eurostat: FR044C
107,852
2023
Road & Public Safety Peer leader in gap area
Troyes: 87/100 vs Pruszków: 37/100
Troyes: road deaths: 0.9/100k (2024)
Pruszków: road deaths: 2.8/100k (2024)
CERV-2027-CITIZENS-TOWN-NT
Tübingen (Germany)
Eurostat: DE047C
92,322
2025
Work & Local Employment Shared strength peer
Tübingen: 94/100 vs Pruszków: 97/100
Tübingen: jobs: 877/1,000 (2024), unemployed: 14/1,000 (2020)
Pruszków: unemployed: 10/1,000 (2024)
CERV-2027-CITIZENS-TOWN-TT

3. Statutory State of the Municipality Report (Art. 28aa) & Sub-Threshold Procurement

Statutory State of the Municipality Report (due 31 May) + sub-threshold procurement: This table benchmarks Pruszków against 886 European cities using official public statistics and serves as a ready-to-use European Peer Benchmark Annex for the annual Art. 28aa Report to the City Council. CittopIA subscriptions sit well below Poland's statutory PZP threshold (170,000 PLN net effective 1 Jan 2026), and municipalities joining an EU grant consortium with CittopIA use the workspace free during the pilot phase.