REGIOSTARS Awards 2026 – Applications Now Open

The European Commission has opened the 2026 REGIOSTARS Awards, which celebrate outstanding EU funded projects that demonstrate excellence in regional development and long lasting impact.

PEACE and INTERREG projects are encouraged to apply. If your project has delivered strong local impact, introduced innovation or created meaningful economic, social or environmental benefits, you may be well placed to enter this year’s competition. 

Applications can be submitted through the REGIOSTARS application form. The deadline for entries is 22 May 2026.