Los Montesinos has awarded €12,000 to 13 local associations through its 2026 community grants scheme, distributing funding among social, educational and sporting organisations as well as religious brotherhoods.
The Local Government Board approved the awards on 2 November, following the procedure set out in the rules and call for applications that the same body had approved on 6 July.
The award notice is available on the council’s electronic noticeboard; for further information about this funding programme, the council directs enquiries to the Los Montesinos Local Employment and Development Agency.
How the funding is shared
ADISMON, the association for people with autism spectrum disorder and other disabilities, receives €1,320.84, while the Colectivo de Mujeres de Los Montesinos is awarded €1,124.12 and Huellas Divinas receives €477.75.
In education, the parents’ association at IES Los Montesinos Remedios Muñoz has been awarded €1,180.33, while the AMPA Virgen del Pilar parents’ association receives €899.30.
The Club de Motos y Coches Antiguos de Los Montesinos and the Sagrado Corazón association for pensioners and retired people each receive an award of €843.09.
The sporting organisations included in the decision are G.R.D. Comando Ciclista Los Montesinos, with €983.61, and the Club de Taekwondo Draco Kwan, which has been awarded €533.96.
The Cofradía Cristo Yacente brotherhood receives €983.61, while the Cofradía Nuestra Señora de los Dolores brotherhood is awarded €1,124.12.
The Cofradía Santísimo Cristo del Perdón en su Agonía and the Junta Mayor de Cofradías de Los Montesinos complete the list, each receiving an allocation of €843.09.
Activities, equipment and running costs
The scheme is intended to support projects of social interest to residents, alongside cultural, educational, sporting and community participation activities, among other areas of local voluntary and association life.
Eligible spending includes organising activities, themed events, courses and conferences, as well as publicity campaigns and the purchase of materials needed to deliver the associations’ projects.
Certain running costs of the organisations are also covered, subject to the conditions and limits established in the rules governing this municipal funding programme.
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