Azuqueca opens 3,000 euro grants for school historical-educational heritage

The City Council of Azuqueca de Henares has opened the 2026 call for grants intended for collaboration with pedagogical groups aimed at the research, recovery, and dissemination of historical-educational heritage, with a budget of 3,000 euros. The call and its specific guidelines were approved by mayoral resolution on September 29, 2026, and its summary is published in the Official Gazette of the Province of Guadalajara (BOP) No. 188, dated October 2, 2026, with the identifier BDNS: 932332.

The publication is carried out in accordance with the provisions of articles 17.3.b and 20.8.a of the General Grants Law 38/2003, of November 17, and the full text of the call can be consulted in the National Grants Database. The call is based on the regulatory guidelines definitively approved and published in BOP No. 229, dated November 28, 2025, under the title of approval of the guidelines intended for collaboration with pedagogical groups for the research, recovery, and dissemination of historical-educational heritage.

The declared purpose is to support, disseminate, and promote the city’s cultural fabric, encourage the professionalism of the agents involved, and consolidate support models for cultural creation, collaborating with educational associations on projects of interest to the educational community and their development in school centers. The grant is processed under a competitive bidding regime.

Amount and budget line

The maximum amount allocated to this call is 3,000 euros, chargeable to budget line 3340.489.11 of the municipal budget for the 2026 fiscal year.

Who can apply and under what requirements

Museum associations of historical educational centers that meet the following conditions may apply and be beneficiaries:

• Be domiciled in Azuqueca de Henares and registered in the Municipal Registry of Associations, with activity carried out in the last two years.
• Have the students of the educational center and their families as the final recipients of the subsidized activity.
• Be a non-profit association, a circumstance that must be stated in the incorporation documents, social statutes, or their amendments.
• Be up to date with tax obligations and Social Security.
• Be up to date with the payment of tax or other obligations with the City Council of Azuqueca de Henares.
• Be up to date, where applicable, with the fulfillment of obligations contracted through previous grants and any pending repayments.
• Not be subject to the prohibitions of article 13 of Law 38/2003 to obtain beneficiary status.

The requirements must be accredited by the end of the application submission period.

Deadline, method of submission, and documentation

Applications shall be formalized according to the model provided in the call, signed by the president of the association or by someone with accredited delegation, and addressed to the Most Excellent Mr. Mayor of the City Council of Azuqueca de Henares. Submission shall be electronic, in accordance with article 16.4 of Law 39/2015, of October 1, on the Common Administrative Procedure of Public Administrations.

The deadline for submitting applications and documentation is 10 calendar days starting from the day following the publication of the call and its summary in the BOP of Guadalajara, therefore extending until October 12, 2026. If the application does not meet the requirements, its rectification will be requested within ten days; only one application per project is permitted.

The following must be provided along with the application, on a mandatory basis:

• Photocopy of the association’s census certificate, the statutes (if they were not previously submitted or have been modified), and the NIF of the designated representative.
• Certificate from the secretary of the association regarding the number of members up to date with their payments.
• Certificate of being up to date with Social Security and the Treasury.
• Responsible declaration of not being subject to the prohibitions for being a beneficiary entity.
• Completed third-party form, including the IBAN and the name of the association as the account holder.
• Project of activities, including the title of each activity, objectives, target audience, date and place of celebration, and associated economic budget.

The full guidelines, including the application annex, are available on the transparency portal of the municipal electronic office. The document appears signed by the mayor, Mr. Miguel Óscar Aparicio de Lucas, in Azuqueca de Henares on September 30, 2026.

Impact on the associative fabric

The call opens a specific funding channel for museum associations linked to historical educational centers in Azuqueca de Henares, a group that until now had to compete in general cultural calls. With an allocation of only 3,000 euros and a deadline of ten calendar days, the margin for action is narrow; therefore, interested entities must have the documentation and the project of activities prepared before the deadline expires. Furthermore, the measure consolidates municipal support for the recovery and dissemination of historical-educational heritage as its own line within the 2026 budget.

Source: Official Gazette of the Province of Guadalajara, no. 188, October 2, 2026, section I (announcements), pp. 1-4 (official reference: BDNS 932332; verification code b837831d3aa0a6eb6523147949e7b145ac7fe1b8).