diff --git a/homeassistant/components/history/websocket_api.py b/homeassistant/components/history/websocket_api.py
index f903a9904a9..dc249ddb035 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/history/websocket_api.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/history/websocket_api.py
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ async def _async_events_consumer(
 def _async_subscribe_events(
     hass: HomeAssistant,
     subscriptions: list[CALLBACK_TYPE],
-    target: Callable[[Event], None],
+    target: Callable[[Event[Any]], None],
     entity_ids: list[str],
     significant_changes_only: bool,
     minimal_response: bool,
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/logbook/helpers.py b/homeassistant/components/logbook/helpers.py
index b7293087e7e..68fa5794618 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/logbook/helpers.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/logbook/helpers.py
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ def event_forwarder_filtered(
 def async_subscribe_events(
     hass: HomeAssistant,
     subscriptions: list[CALLBACK_TYPE],
-    target: Callable[[Event], None],
+    target: Callable[[Event[Any]], None],
     event_types: tuple[str, ...],
     entities_filter: Callable[[str], bool] | None,
     entity_ids: list[str] | None,
diff --git a/homeassistant/core.py b/homeassistant/core.py
index b78be4ff3ad..4771213e0d3 100644
--- a/homeassistant/core.py
+++ b/homeassistant/core.py
@@ -30,19 +30,10 @@ import re
 import threading
 import time
 from time import monotonic
-from typing import (
-    TYPE_CHECKING,
-    Any,
-    Generic,
-    Literal,
-    ParamSpec,
-    Self,
-    TypeVar,
-    cast,
-    overload,
-)
+from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, Generic, Literal, ParamSpec, Self, cast, overload
 from urllib.parse import urlparse
 
+from typing_extensions import TypeVar
 import voluptuous as vol
 import yarl
 
@@ -133,6 +124,7 @@ _P = ParamSpec("_P")
 # Internal; not helpers.typing.UNDEFINED due to circular dependency
 _UNDEF: dict[Any, Any] = {}
 _CallableT = TypeVar("_CallableT", bound=Callable[..., Any])
+_DataT = TypeVar("_DataT", bound=Mapping[str, Any], default=dict[str, Any])
 CALLBACK_TYPE = Callable[[], None]
 
 CORE_STORAGE_KEY = "core.config"
@@ -1164,7 +1156,7 @@ class Context:
         self.id = id or ulid_now()
         self.user_id = user_id
         self.parent_id = parent_id
-        self.origin_event: Event | None = None
+        self.origin_event: Event[Any] | None = None
 
     def __eq__(self, other: Any) -> bool:
         """Compare contexts."""
@@ -1209,20 +1201,20 @@ class EventOrigin(enum.Enum):
         return self.value
 
 
-class Event:
+class Event(Generic[_DataT]):
     """Representation of an event within the bus."""
 
     def __init__(
         self,
         event_type: str,
-        data: Mapping[str, Any] | None = None,
+        data: _DataT | None = None,
         origin: EventOrigin = EventOrigin.local,
         time_fired: datetime.datetime | None = None,
         context: Context | None = None,
     ) -> None:
         """Initialize a new event."""
         self.event_type = event_type
-        self.data = data or {}
+        self.data: _DataT = data or {}  # type: ignore[assignment]
         self.origin = origin
         self.time_fired = time_fired or dt_util.utcnow()
         if not context:
@@ -1294,8 +1286,8 @@ class Event:
 
 
 _FilterableJobType = tuple[
-    HassJob[[Event], Coroutine[Any, Any, None] | None],  # job
-    Callable[[Event], bool] | None,  # event_filter
+    HassJob[[Event[_DataT]], Coroutine[Any, Any, None] | None],  # job
+    Callable[[Event[_DataT]], bool] | None,  # event_filter
     bool,  # run_immediately
 ]
 
@@ -1331,8 +1323,8 @@ class EventBus:
 
     def __init__(self, hass: HomeAssistant) -> None:
         """Initialize a new event bus."""
-        self._listeners: dict[str, list[_FilterableJobType]] = {}
-        self._match_all_listeners: list[_FilterableJobType] = []
+        self._listeners: dict[str, list[_FilterableJobType[Any]]] = {}
+        self._match_all_listeners: list[_FilterableJobType[Any]] = []
         self._listeners[MATCH_ALL] = self._match_all_listeners
         self._hass = hass
 
diff --git a/homeassistant/helpers/typing.py b/homeassistant/helpers/typing.py
index 9e3f9de34fa..4b94e153aef 100644
--- a/homeassistant/helpers/typing.py
+++ b/homeassistant/helpers/typing.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 """Typing Helpers for Home Assistant."""
 from collections.abc import Mapping
 from enum import Enum
-from typing import Any, Generic, TypeVar
+from typing import Any, TypeVar
 
 import homeassistant.core
 
@@ -33,11 +33,6 @@ UNDEFINED = UndefinedType._singleton  # pylint: disable=protected-access
 # They are kept in order not to break custom integrations
 # that may rely on them.
 # In due time they will be removed.
+EventType = homeassistant.core.Event
 HomeAssistantType = homeassistant.core.HomeAssistant
 ServiceCallType = homeassistant.core.ServiceCall
-
-
-class EventType(homeassistant.core.Event, Generic[_DataT]):
-    """Generic Event class to better type data."""
-
-    data: _DataT  # type: ignore[assignment]