Canary Islands Government Announces New Sports Club Grants

Overview

The Canary Islands government announced a new call for sports club grants aimed at covering transportation expenses for sports equipment and animals during official competitions.

Funding and Eligibility

• Budget: €50,000
• Supports clubs participating in:
  • Events across the islands
  • Mainland Spain
  • International competitions
• Application Period: January 9 to January 19, 2026
• Application Process: Through the regional sports authority

Regulations and Support

The grants, approved under regulations issued in September 2024, rely on available funding and are part of ongoing support for local sports development.

Purpose and Impact

• Helps clubs manage costs
• Encourages active participation in competitive sports
• Vital for community engagement and youth development in the region

Government Commitment

The decision to allocate these funds underscores the government’s commitment to fostering a vibrant sports culture in the Canary Islands.