Canary Islands Grant Funding Available to Promote Sports for People with Disabilities
Canary Islands Government Announces New Grants for Sports Programs for Individuals with Disabilities
Overview
The Canary Islands government has announced a new round of grants aimed at boosting sports programs for individuals with disabilities. With a total budget of 150,000 euros, the funds will be split between two main initiatives:
- 100,000 euros to support programs that promote sports among disabled communities
- 50,000 euros for sports clubs that focus on adapted and inclusive federated sports
The grants are part of an ongoing effort to foster social inclusion and physical activity for people with disabilities across the archipelago.
Application Process
Interested organizations have a limited window to apply:
- Applications for the first line of funding open immediately after the announcement and last for ten working days.
- The second line of funding will be open from July 7 to July 17.
Successful applicants will be notified through official channels, and the final decisions will be published in the official bulletin.
Commitment to Inclusion
This initiative underscores the government’s commitment to making sports accessible to all, promoting a more inclusive society.
For expats and residents alike, it highlights local efforts to support community resilience and health through sports, emphasizing the importance of equal opportunities for people with disabilities.