Frontex suspends reintegration program after blowing through its budget

The program, which has operated since 2022, offers financial assistance, healthcare, vocational training and counseling to people who are returned to their home countries after being refused the right to stay in the EU. Reintegration support forms part of the EU’s plan to boost returns of unsuccessful asylum-seekers.

Frontex suspends reintegration program after blowing through its budget

The pause comes ahead of a proposed expansion of the EU border agency’s role in returns, sharpening questions over how Brussels will fund its tougher deportation policy.

Frontex suspends reintegration program after blowing through its budgetThe pause comes ahead of a proposed expansion of the EU border agency’s role in returns, sharpening questions over how Brussels will fund its tougher deportation policy.