Regional Government grants support to 43 Casas do Povo and ACAPORAMA
The Regional Government of Madeira has approved program contracts to ensure the operation of 43 Casas do Povo and their representative association, ACAPORAMA, throughout 2026.
The Regional Government Council has authorized, through Resolutions No. 201/2026 and No. 202/2026, the allocation of financial support intended to ensure the operation of various social and cultural entities in the Autonomous Region of Madeira. This measure aims to support rural and local development, recognizing the fundamental role these institutions play within their communities.
Support for 43 Casas do Povo
Under Resolution No. 201/2026, a total amount of €526,049.96 was authorized for 43 Casas do Povo. The list of beneficiaries includes:
- Água de Pena (€13,404.81)
- Arco de São Jorge (€12,416.19)
- Boaventura (€12,339.81)
- Calheta (€8,531.98)
- Camacha (€17,586.26)
- Câmara de Lobos (€16,316.26)
- Campanário (€13,919.61)
- Caniçal (€4,659.50)
- Caniço (€23,028.79)
- Curral das Freiras (€13,664.66)
- Estreito de Câmara de Lobos (€13,247.31)
- Faial (€11,939.81)
- Fajã da Ovelha (€11,574.82)
- Gaula (€13,180.31)
- Ilha (€13,114.81)
- Imaculado Coração de Maria (€6,059.00)
- Jardim da Serra (€13,494.81)
- Machico (€12,562.19)
- Monte (€14,097.19)
- Nossa Senhora da Piedade (€11,394.81)
- Paúl do Mar (€7,072.00)
- Ponta Delgada (€13,456.66)
- Ponta do Pargo (€11,715.00)
- Ponta do Sol (€13,189.81)
- Porto Moniz (€13,524.81)
- Quinta Grande (€8,034.22)
- Ribeira Brava (€14,972.19)
- Santa Cruz (€17,075.00)
- Santa Luzia (€6,877.00)
- Santa Maria Maior (€12,259.81)
- Santana (€12,237.21)
- Santo António (€11,370.19)
- Santo António da Serra (€11,370.19)
- Santo da Serra (€7,779.00)
- São Gonçalo (€18,249.81)
- São Jorge (€3,290.00)
- São Martinho (€14,172.42)
- São Pedro (€14,919.81)
- São Roque (€11,288.81)
- São Roque do Faial (€14,954.19)
- São Vicente (€7,494.28)
- Serra de Água (€13,069.81)
- Tabua (€11,144.81)
Support for ACAPORAMA
Additionally, Resolution No. 202/2026 authorizes the signing of a program contract with the Association of Casas do Povo of the Autonomous Region of Madeira (ACAPORAMA), in the amount of €16,341.26, to support its coordination and representation activities for the 44 associated Casas do Povo during 2026.
The contracts are effective until December 31, 2026, with the process managed by the Regional Directorate of Agriculture and Rural Development.
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