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The Madeira Regional Government Council approved, in a plenary meeting held on April 30, 2026, the signing of five sports development program contracts (CPDD) aimed at co-financing travel and daily allowance costs for sports agents. This support aims to mitigate the costs increased by insularity and ensure the participation of athletes, coaches, and officials in regional and national competitions during the 2025/2026 sports season.
The beneficiary entities and their respective financial support are as follows:
The contracts, approved by the Regional Secretariat for Education, Science and Technology, are effective until December 31, 2026, and are funded by the Regional Directorate of Sports budget, under the Regional Sports Support Plan.
The Regional Government has revoked support for the Funchal Kick-Boxing Club and authorized a new program contract with the Funchal Karate Club.
The Regional Government Council approved a public commendation for Maritimo da Madeira - Futebol, SAD, for winning the Liga Portugal 2 national title.
The Regional Government of Madeira has approved sports development program contracts with five regional clubs for the 2025/2026 season.