Interreg 2021-2027:

The current period’s EUR 10 billion budget highlights Interreg’s evolution, featuring reinforced cooperation with partner countries via Interreg IPA and Interreg NEXT, and a dedicated strand for EU outermost regions and neighboring countries.

Explore Interreg Programmes:

Explore Interreg.eu to access an interactive map showcasing Interreg programs across borders, illustrating its growing impact on regional collaboration and development.

• Cross border, Turning borders obstacles into opportunities ( 64 programmes)

EU Programmes: 49 programmes within the EU focus on turning border obstacles into opportunities between EU Member States.

Interreg IPA: 10 programmes operate at the EU’s border with IPA countries, mainly supporting the EU’s enlargement policy.

Interreg NEXT: 5 programmes are implemented at the EU’s external eastern and southern borders. Four cross-border programmes encourage cooperation with Ukraine and Moldova.

• Transnational, Supporting Larger Scale Initiatives (13 programmes)

Continuation: 13 transnational cooperation programmes will continue supporting support large-scale cooperation activities in Europe and beyond.

Direct Support: 4 of them (Interreg Baltic Sea Region, Interreg Danube Region, Interreg IPA Adrion, and Interreg Alpine Space programme) will directly back Macro Regional Strategies covering their respective geographical areas. 80% of their thematic concentration should align with a Macro Regional Strategy.