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The Regional Government Council approved, in a plenary session on April 30, 2026, the signing of five sports development program contracts (CPDD) aimed at subsidizing travel and daily allowance costs for sports agents. These grants aim to mitigate the costs caused by insularity and ensure the participation of athletes, coaches, and officials in regional and national competitions.
The beneficiary entities and their respective support are:
The contracts, which are valid until December 31, 2026, are managed by the Regional Directorate of Sports, with the Regional Secretariat for Education, Science and Technology mandated for their approval.
The Wine, Embroidery and Handicrafts Institute of Madeira has authorized the use of official mobile phones for three technicians and drivers to ensure service agility.
The new maximum retail fuel prices in the Autonomous Region of Madeira come into effect on June 1, 2026.
The Regional Secretariat for Agriculture and Fisheries has defined the average reference prices for 2025, applicable to the fruit and vegetable crop insurance scheme.