The Parla City Council has approved the Bases of a new Call for Public Grants so that educational centers can develop projects with their students aimed at promoting spaces for coexistence. The theme for this year is «Building bridges, spaces for inclusion and equal opportunities.» Educational centers for Early Childhood, Primary, Special Education, and Municipal Childhood Homes can apply for economic assistance to develop their projects. The deadline to apply for the call is open until April 25.
More diverse, participatory, equal, and inclusive spaces and environments
Promoting physical spaces – in classrooms, hallways, playgrounds, dining areas… – and school environments that are more inclusive, diverse, and participatory is the objective of the economic assistance that the Parla City Council will provide to educational centers.
It will be through one of the public grant calls opened by the City Council, through the Department of Education, throughout the academic year; «Building bridges: grant for inclusion and equal opportunities» is its name.
Call for Early Childhood, Primary Schools, Special Education, and Municipal Childhood Homes
The guidelines, requirements, and deadlines for submitting applications and justifications for this call have already been published. The assistance is aimed at Early Childhood and Primary schools, the Maria Montessori Special Education Center, and the Municipal Childhood Homes.
The call includes support for activities aimed at training the educational community, workshops, conferences, activities that promote awareness, coexistence, diversity, and inclusive learning, as well as good pedagogical practices that help strengthen coexistence, integration, and educational quality.
With these guidelines, projects can include examples such as:
- Transformation of any school space that improves the well-being and coexistence of students and staff.
- Redesign of playgrounds to promote inclusive play and coexistence among students.
- Training for teachers and families, aimed at resolving possible conflicts and implementing inclusion.
- Workshops on diversity, for both students and families, as well as center staff.
- Acquisition of materials that promote diversity in learning.
- Development of creative, artistic, theatrical, musical, or other projects.
- Awareness campaigns on equality, diversity, and coexistence.
Application deadline for grants is April 25
The deadline to apply for the call, by submitting the application and required documentation as per the Guidelines, is until April 25. To receive the grant amount, it is necessary for the requesting entity to be up to date with debts to the Parla City Council. The justification must be submitted by November 6, 2025.
All information about the call and the link to complete the online process can be found on the Parla City Council’s Electronic Headquarters, at this LINK: