The Regional Government of Madeira has authorized program contracts to support the travel expenses of sports agents from five regional associations during the 2025/2026 season.
The Regional Government Council approved, in a plenary session on April 30, 2026, the signing of five sports development program contracts (CPDD) aimed at subsidizing travel and daily allowance costs for sports agents. These grants aim to mitigate the costs caused by insularity and ensure the participation of athletes, coaches, and officials in regional and national competitions.
The beneficiary entities and their respective support are:
The contracts, which are valid until December 31, 2026, are managed by the Regional Directorate of Sports, with the Regional Secretariat for Education, Science and Technology mandated for their approval.
Maximum prices will be €2.003 per litre for 95-octane petrol, €2.091 for road diesel and €1.644 for coloured and marked diesel. The prices take effect at midnight on 3 October 2026.
The Regional Government has authorised financial compensation of up to €15,740.55 for 15 owners of professional fishing boats powered by petrol. The grants relate to fishing activity and will be formalised through programme contracts.
Maximum retail fuel prices in the Autonomous Region of Madeira take effect at midnight on 3 October 2026. Unleaded 95 petrol will cost €2.021 per litre and road diesel €2.120.