Water Infrastructure Funding Call by Cabildo Insular de La Palma

Overview

The Cabildo Insular de La Palma has launched a call for private water infrastructure projects. This program offers financial aid of up to 120,000 euros per project to support building, improving, or maintaining hydraulic works such as water conduits, reservoirs, measurement equipment, river channel improvements, wastewater treatment, and well upgrades.

The goal is to promote sustainable water management and infrastructure development on the island.

Applicant Criteria

Applicants must meet specific criteria:

• Be current on taxes, social security, and debts to local authorities.
• Not have initiated the work beyond 30% of its budget at the time of application.
• Only one request per applicant is allowed, which can include multiple interventions or locations.

Funding and Deadlines

• The funding is part of the 2026 budget, estimated at 600,000 euros.
• Approval depends on the final budget enactment.
• The application deadline is two months from the issue date, August 25, 2025.

Purpose

This initiative aims to boost local water projects, which are vital for the island’s agriculture, tourism, and daily life, especially amid ongoing concerns about water sustainability in La Palma.