The purpose of this call for applications is to regulate the granting of subsidies, on a competitive basis, to finance projects and activities carried out during the past financial year 2024 by associations and entities that are registered in the Municipal Registry of Associations and Other Citizen Entities of the Torrevieja City Council, within the scope of Citizen Participation, for the promotion of citizen participation and as well as actions that encourage the coexistence and integration of citizens in the sociocultural life of the population, as well as to collaborate in the operating/maintenance expenses of said entities.
The specific objectives of this call are:
· Strengthen the social and neighborhood fabric of the city.
· Promote the revitalization of the city's collective life and the relationship between neighbors.
· Promote joint work between associations and between these and institutions and citizens.
· Promote citizen integration and participation at the local level.
· Promote actions that foster coexistence and integration of citizens in the sociocultural life of the population.
· Support the work carried out over the past year by associations and other entities in Torrevieja within the scope of Citizen Participation.
The main purpose of this call is to strengthen and consolidate the associative movement by encouraging the development of activities by different entities and citizen associations in order to promote citizen participation.
The procedure for granting subsidies referred to in this call will be that of competitive concurrence, in accordance with the provisions of the Municipal Strategic Plan for Subsidies and the General Ordinance Regulating the Granting of Subsidies of this City Council, without prejudice to the provisions of the second paragraph of art. 55.1 RLGS.
Associations and Entities that have carried out any of the activities or actions included in the purpose of this call and meet the requirements established in Section 4 of the call's bases will be considered beneficiaries.
The maximum grant to be awarded per entity is 6,000 euros . Consequently, it is established that the entity may not request a grant for a higher amount, either exclusively for expenses directly related to the performance of actions and activities, or by adding to the previous expenses those corresponding to the operation and maintenance of the headquarters. If an amount exceeding the established limit is requested, the Technical Evaluation and Assessment Commission will consider the limit established in this Call as the requested amount.
The deadline for submitting applications will be twenty working days , counting from the date of its opening. The opening of said period will take place the day after the publication of the extract of this call in the Official Gazette of the Province of Alicante.