Convened grants to finance projects of social associations
The deadline for submission of applications is October 6 and has a budget of 45,000 euros
The Department of Social Policy will allocate this year, 270 thousand euros for social associations in the municipality,
Councillor for Social Policy, Remedios Lajara, reported the call for grants to fund promotion programs and social reintegration by nonprofit entities operating in the municipality of Yecla.
Grants may be requested to finance current expenditure nature aimed at the implementation of projects and activities whose purposes are included within the provided in each call.
The associations have their own cooperation agreements with the City Council can not stand for this general call.
The deadline for submission of applications is October 6.
The council has explained that all social associations that might be interested have been reported to develop projects and submit the necessary documentation required on the basis of the call.
Remedios Lajara stressed "the important efforts made and continues to make the government team to support social associations. In the past five years, has been gradually increasing departure for this destination. It has gone from just over 29,000 euros in 2011 to the current call for 2016, which are allocated to this call 45,000 euros "
He also stressed that "also in this line of maintenance of the fabric of social, this year 2016 have signed new agreements We emphasize the agreement signed with the Association of Relatives of Alzheimer Patients (AFAY) for 23.00 euros. with Amit Yecla by 8,400 euros, the agreement with AMPY workshop for organic farming, for 15,000 euros and the sale of the old center Herratillas day of the Association of Mentally Ill (AFEMY) with a score of 43,000 euros "
Councilwoman has assessed that in this year 2016, the government team, through the Department of Social Policy, will allocate 270 thousand euros for social associations in the municipality, also recalling that "we maintain continued support to these associations with specific technical staff dedicated to attend to and from the Department of sports and culture are provided with the facilities they need to develop their activities "
Source: Ayuntamiento de Yecla