Service group: Democracy & Inclusion
Basic information about the competition
Vantaa innovation competition—open to everybody—searches for urban innovations of all sizes. A sum total of €300 000 will be divided between the best ideas. The competition seeks solutions for everyday services, thriving city centers, and combating climate change.
Innovation competition
Vantaa innovation competition is now closed - we received a stunning total of 174 proposals! A sum of €300,000 will be awarded to implementing those ideas. The jury of experts of the competition is currently in the process of making their decision, and the best ideas will be published in October
What kind of services and activities would you like the new children’s cultural center in Hakunila offer?
A new children’s cultural center will be opened in Håkansböle Manor’s laundry building. You can make an impact on Pyykkitupa’s future activities by answering our survey.
Vantaa strives to break away from Fennovoima's nuclear power project
Vantaa City Executive Board decided in its meeting today, March 28, to advise the city’s energy company, Vantaa Energy Ltd, to strive to break away from Fennovoima’s Hanhikivi 1 project. In addition, the city executive board will ask the Government to, as soon as possible, decide on the project's
Vantaa City Council ratified the plan for equality and non-discrimination work – each department to define its own goals and measures
Vantaa city council ratified in its meeting on March 28, the plan for equality and non-discrimination work.
The City of Vantaa's general grant terms
The City of Vantaa's general grant terms. Effective from April 1, 2026.
Persons
City of Vantaa's trustees and city officials. The list can be filtered by, for example, major region, trusts or party.
Local civic activity grants
Local civic activity grants are meant for supporting activities invigorating the city.
Grants for health and welfare promotion
Organizations, communities, or action groups whose operations promote Vantaa residents' health and welfare may be entitled to the grants. The next application period is on February 1-28, 2023.