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flag Twenty-four cities win $1 million each in 2026 Bloomberg Mayors Challenge for innovative projects on climate, equity, and urban services.

flag The 2026 Bloomberg Philanthropies Mayors Challenge has awarded $1 million each to 24 cities worldwide to launch innovative projects improving urban services. flag Winners include South Bend, Indiana, using AI to help families facing financial hardship, and Pasig City, Philippines, building floating parks to reduce flooding and create community spaces. flag Other initiatives involve geothermal energy in Boise, Idaho, relocating flood-vulnerable residents in Beira, Mozambique, and overcoming property barriers in Lafayette, Louisiana, to repair sewer systems. flag The program supports local experimentation, emphasizing resident engagement, technology, and trust-building to address challenges like climate resilience, infrastructure, and equity.

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