The Government Council approved three resolutions authorizing cultural cooperation agreements with an individual artist and two associations, with financial contributions totalling 10 thousand euros.
The Regional Government of Madeira approved, in a session on July 29, three resolutions authorizing the signing of cultural development and cooperation agreements, with the allocation of financial contributions. The grants aim to promote decentralized cultural offerings and local artistic creation in 2026.
The agreements will be effective from the date of their signing until December 31, 2026. The expenses are included in the budget of the Regional Secretariat for Tourism, Environment and Culture for the year 2026.
The Regional Government authorised a programme contract with Casa do Povo da Ilha to co-fund the organisation of the 2026 Island Cultural Week, up to 3,000 euros.
The Regional Government has approved two cultural funding agreements: a commemorative exhibition marking 350 years of the Camacha parish and the NOMADIS Dance project, each with a maximum contribution of 5,000 euros.
The Government has approved a supplementary financial aid of up to 400 euros per embroiderer, with a total maximum amount of 240,000 euros, to cover the purchase of work materials and equipment.