Description
This is a contribution to support the costs incurred for sporting activities carried out outside the province and relating to participation in championships or similar initiatives organised and/or governed by the sports federations, sports promotion bodies, associated sports disciplines or benevolent associations, with planned expenditure of €8,000 or more.
The following expenses relating to the activity carried out outside the Province and referring to the sporting season in which the activity subject to the grant takes place and which ends in the year following the year in which the application is submitted, are eligible
a) transport, for the purposes of mileage reimbursement, the tables used by the Province in force in the month in which the travel takes place shall apply;
b) board and lodging for athletes, accompanying persons and technicians
c) registration for competitions
d) training and pre-season retreats;
e) medical equipment;
f) reimbursements and compensation to the following sports workers: coaches, instructors, athletic trainers;
g) reimbursements and compensation to professional sports coaches;
(h) reimbursements to sports volunteers.
The contribution is granted to the extent of 30% of the eligible expenditure and in any case within the limit of the deficit, the available resources and the maximum amount of €25,000.
Without prejudice to the maximum limit, the contribution may be increased to the extent of 50% of the eligible expenditure in order to favour gender equality in the disciplines where the practice of sport by the less represented gender is less than 35% of the total number of athletes registered at provincial level with the respective sports federation, referred to the last concluded sports season. The surcharge is only applied to eligible expenses related to the less represented gender.
The contribution is provided for in Article 15, paragraph 1, letter h) of the provincial law 21 April 2016, no. 4 "Provincial Law on Sport 2016".
Restrictions
Each applicant may submit only one application per sporting season.
On the basis of the available resources established annually by the Provincial Council, all the admitted applications are financed. If the available resources are insufficient to fully fund the admitted applications, a proportional redetermination of the contribution is carried out among all of them.