Torrevieja opens €65,000 grant scheme for local athletes
Applications can be submitted until 12 November. Results achieved in official competitions during the last sporting year will be assessed.
Torrevieja Town Council has opened applications for the Torrevieja 2026 Sports Scholarships, with a total budget of €65,000. The deadline for applications is 12 November, according to the notice published in the Official Gazette of the Province of Alicante on 29 October.
Individual, non-professional athletes registered with a sports federation may apply in the infantil, cadet, youth, junior and senior categories. Applicants must be registered as residents of Torrevieja or be associated with local sports organisations, in line with the requirements set out in the rules. The general age limit is 35, with exceptions provided for in the scheme.
The assessment will take into account achievements in official competitions between 1 September 2025 and 31 August 2026. The required documents include a federation certificate confirming results. Applications can be submitted through the council’s electronic office, at the municipal registry or at the offices of the Palacio de los Deportes (Sports Palace).
In the 2025 scheme, grants were awarded to 85 athletes, following 98 applications. The council paid out €65,000; the beneficiaries competed in eleven sports.
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