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The Councilor for Sports of the City of Lorca, Juan Francisco Martinez Carrasco, together with the Councilor for Economy and Finance, Fulgencio Gil, announced that the Governing Board corresponding to today has approved the bases for the granting of grants to clubs and associations Sports of the municipality.

The Edil stressed that "through this agreement we have opened the deadline for Lorca sports clubs to attend the call for grants. Specifically, the municipal game amounts to 185,400 euros to which all non-profit Lorca To promote, stimulate, and facilitate access to and dissemination of sports practice, this item will increase by € 5,400 compared to 2016. As soon as the rules are published in the BORM, the clubs will have 20 calendar days to present the necessary documentation.

Martínez Carrasco has announced that "from the Town Hall we have fulfilled our commitment and we have achieved the goal of opening the call for grants for the current year in January. The clubs have sued us on many occasions and we assume the challenge we now Thanks to this early call for subsidies we will be able to favor the operations of the Lorca sporting groups, while at the same time enhancing activities that need optimum financing channels. "

The Councilor for Sports recalled that "as we announced, this year Lorca clubs will not have to pay public prices for the use of municipal sports facilities for grassroots sports. This measure affects all categories, from the smallest of The schools to the youth athletes, and by 2017 80% is subsidized for senior athletes in collective activities, which has a lower cost for Lorca clubs. "

Martínez Carrasco highlighted that "with this measure we intend to continue improving the promotion of physical activity in the municipality through the best agents: clubs and sports associations of Ciudad del Sol. We believe that the advance in the payment of subsidies will allow To improve the performance of the activities, as well as to be able to hold new tests of great appeal to continue consolidating Lorca as a sport city. "

Lastly, the Edil wanted to "recognize the Department of Economy and Finance, because thanks to its applied and efficient work has been possible to improve municipal accounts to the point of being able to call sports grants at the beginning of this year, a new Commitment that we fulfill for the benefit of the citizens ".

Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca