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This summers’ essential reading | MFF Post 2027

The draft legislative package for 2028-2034 has been published. This marks the formal start of preparations for the Post 2027 period, which already started with consultations in 2024.Interact is reviewing the documents, and looking forward to engaging with programmes, and other cooperation stakeholders, on the practical implications of them. If in doubt, you can always check our 'Future Regulatory Discussions' page to see the latest state of play.The legislative package is large, and compris ...

22 July 25 5 mins read

Jems for controllers certified course is now available

Jems Interact Academy

Our new Jems for controllers certified course is now available. This course, tailored for controllers working in Interreg programmes, is designed to help you become familiar with control work in Jems – the Joint electronic monitoring system developed by Interact for Interreg programmes. At the end of the course, participants should be able to describe and explain:What Jems is and how it is used across Interreg programmesHow project, reporting and control workflows are structuredHow to n ...

11 July 25 1 minute read

Capitalisation Support Opportunity: TakeUP Event – Expression of Interest Now Open

Capitalisation

Are you looking to strengthen how your programme supports projects in achieving real, lasting impact?Interact is teaming up with the Interreg North Sea Programme to share their successful TakeUP capitalisation approach – an integrated, hands-on method designed to guide projects through their own capitalisation journey from the very start.We are planning a dedicated handover event in late January/early February 2026, in Munich (tbc), where a small group of Interreg programmes (4–5) will ...

09 July 25 1 minute read

Learn everything about keep.eu in our new Short Course.

keepEU Interact Academy

Our new short course “what can you get from keep.eu” is now available.This course will help you to get the most out of keep.eu, the living repository of Interreg projects, partners, programmes and thematic information and documentation. The course will guide you through the key features and practical uses of keep.eu and will give you hands-on insights into how keep.eu can support your work.You can find more information about this short course here.

02 July 25 1 minute read

Interreg performers to the starting blocks!

Interreg VII Interreg wide consultation SCOs

The Performers Working Group have an agreed framework to develop multiple approaches to the anticipated changes to the implementation modal, namely the Performance-Based Approach (P-BA).Since the Interreg wide consultation on the Post 2027 environment started in 2024, Interact established a Working Group keen to understand how P-BA would apply in an Interreg context, and to ensure any requirements around milestones and targets was suitable for the Interreg environment. The Working Group has ...

30 June 25 3 mins read

SCOs foundations Certified Course now available!

SCOs Interact Academy

The SCOs foundations Certified Course will provide you with all the basic knowledge of SCOs across all stages of the project life cycle, including how to effectively communicate SCOs to beneficiaries, assessing project proposals with SCOs, implementing SCOs, and verification and auditing processes related to SCOs. You can register for the course here.This type of course you can take at your own pace. After completing the course and passing the knowledge test, you will receive a certific ...

25 June 25 1 minute read

Interact III is now closed.

Interact programme

Interact III contributed to efficient Interreg programme implementation by offering implementation tools and resources in line with EU regulations and guidance. This included activities such as online and in-person events and tools.  Interact held 945 events in the last period with over 25,000 participants in total. More than 400 tools were created included flagship projects such as the Harmonised Implementation Tools (HIT), the Joint Electronic Monitoring System (Jems) and the Cap ...

10 June 25 1 minute read

Jems Earns National Recognition for Innovation and Impact.

Jems

The Joint Electronic Monitoring System (Jems) has officially become award-worthy. It has been recognised in the prestigious Austrian Administrative Awards 2025 (Österreichischer Verwaltungspreis 2025) under the category of Innovative Service Design and Digital Services. Selected from a competitive field of 149 projects submitted from across Austria, Jems was shortlisted as an exemplary model for modern, effective public administration. The development of the software, by Interact, was done s ...

05 June 25 1 minute read

Vacancy | Head of Interact Viborg Office

Jobs and tenders

Our team of ten in Interact Office Viborg is looking for a new Head of Office. Are you the person to lead us? This post demands a strategic vision for leading the team and implementing the Interact IV programme, excellent communication skills and operational efficiency. Are you a skillful manager who thrives in a demanding, service-orientated environment, and values the diversity of a multi-cultural environment? If so, here is a unique opportunity for you to shape the Interact ...

04 June 25 1 minute read

Two Certified trainings now open for registration!

Interact Academy

The first two Certified Trainings for this Autumn are already open for registration!The Certified Training Interreg programme introduction is perfect for those new in Interreg and those who want to know all the ins and outs of how an Interreg programme works. The deadline to register for this training is 4 September.The other training now open is SCOs for practitioners. This training offers a journey through the entire project life cycle (PLC) with SCOs (Simplified cost Options). The deadlin ...