Financial Management of INTERREG projects
Problems addressed
• General: focus on project management with an accent on financial management; problems are in general; inadequate information flows, inexperienced partners, risks and fears, liquidity problems (all problems here relate to implementation of INTERREG projects);
• Finance & Control: unclarity about eligibility of costs, cash flow management, decommittment;
• Transnationality: language barriers, complex EU regulations, differences in national legal and administrative structures.
Objectives
• Overall objective is to improve the (financial) management of current and future INTERREG projects, with a combined focus on current projects and a more strategic focus on future projects and programmes for the coming Structural Funds period;
• Problem survey and problem analysis (elaborating on the projects mentioned above);
• Providing solutions, best practices and practical tools; making these available to the widest possible audience.
Approach and methodology
• Practical approach, targeted at workable practical solutions and best practices
• In full compliance with focus a) as stated in the INTERACT programme complement
• Open for all interested organisations
