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The Regional Government of Madeira has authorized sports development program contracts to support travel expenses for members of five regional associations for the 2025/2026 season.
The Regional Government Council approved, in a plenary session held on April 30, 2026, the signing of sports development program contracts (CPDD) with five regional associations. The objective is to co-finance travel and daily allowance costs for athletes, coaches, officials, and referees, ensuring their participation in national and regional competitions while mitigating costs resulting from insularity.
The beneficiary associations and their respective financial support are as follows:
These grants, managed by the Regional Directorate of Sports, apply to the 2025/2026 sports season, with contracts effective until December 31, 2026.
The municipality signed a program contract to financially support the 15th Madalena do Mar Canoe Regatta, organized by the Madeira Regional Canoeing Association.
The Government Council authorized a program-contract to financially support the 2026 activity plan of the Social Solidarity Association Crescer Sem Risco.
The Regional Secretariat for Health and Civil Protection approved the internal redistribution of 420,000 euros in financial support to the Madeira Volunteer Firefighters Humanitarian Association across three support programmes.