The INTERACT Monitoring and Steering Committee
The Monitoring and Steering Committee of the INTERACT Programme is responsible for the overall strategic management, the monitoring of the INTERACT Programme and the allocation of funds.
It is made up of representatives of all 27 Member States and Neighbouring Countries and consists of one or two representatives of each Member State. The European Commission participates in the work of the Monitoring and Steering Committee in an advisory capacity. Furthermore, representatives of the Managing Authority and the INTERACT Secretariat are advisory members.
The Monitoring and Steering Committee is responsible for:
Programme implementation
- Approval of the annual work plans for implementation
- Confirmation and adjustment of the Programme Complement including the indicators to be used to monitor the programme
- Approval of the communication plan for the Programme to be implemented by the INTERACT Secretariat
- Approval of proposals to amend the INTERACT Programme before submission to the European Commission
- Approval of the selection procedures concerning INTERACT Projects under Priority 2 and Priority 3 Measure 2, as well as the five INTERACT Points and the respective items related to Priority 1 and Priority 3 Measure 1
- Approval of the terms of reference for calls for INTERACT Project proposals
- Approval of the steps to be taken, if any, or the response to the European Commission following the annual review of the programme between the Managing Authority and the European Commission
- Approval of the use of technical assistance funds
Monitoring, evaluation, reporting
- Annual review of progress made towards achieving the programme objectives
- Evaluation of implementation results, particularly with regard to the objectives set for the individual INTERACT Points and the INTERACT Secretariat
- Examination of the results of the Mid Term Evaluation
- Approval of the annual and final implementation reports prior to submission to the European Commission
- Programme monitoring, based on the financial reports of the individual INTERACT Points
Allocation of funds
- Selection of INTERACT Points
- Selection of INTERACT Projects
- Allocation of funds to operations
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