The CSD convenes aid for high-level athletes of $25 million euros

• You can request from today and are channelled through the Spanish sports federations as collaborating entities
• It is support for high-level sportsmen participate in international competitions and pay the Social security contributions

The High Council of sports has opened the deadline for high-level sportsmen can request, by Spanish sports federations as collaborating entities, support for social protection and to participate in international competitions.

This is reflected in the BOE, which establishes that the amount for these purposes amounts to a maximum of €25.857.423,14. In particular, aid to cover the Social security contributions are until 18.100.196,19 euros for high-level athletes or teams that obtained Olympic test results in europe Championships, the world or Olympic Games.

With regard to aid for those athletes representing Spain in international competitions, assigns a minimum amount of EUR 7.757.226,95, and may be requested based on projects submitted by their sports federations.

This budget heading envisages economic resources from 1% of the income derived from commercialization of audiovisual rights of professional football Spanish.

The deadline for submitting applications will be fifteen calendar days from today and should be done so telematics.

More information:PDF (BOE-B-2019-29911 - 3 pp. - 178 KBPS).