Agreement of the Local Government Board dated October 7, 2025, which calls for subsidies for learning Basque during the 2025-2026 academic year
Summary
This grant is aimed at natural persons who do not develop economic activity. Scope: Gipuzkoa. Budget: 304.249 €. You can apply until September 30, 2026. Direct award: granted without a public competitive process.
What is this grant about?
This aid is granted without competition: you can apply for it if you meet the requirements and funds are available. It is aimed at people who do not carry out economic activity, are registered in San Sebastián or work in a company based there, and who register in an approved euskaltegi between October 1, 2025 and September 30, 2026. You cannot receive it if you already have another municipal subsidy for the same purpose. The deadline to submit the application ends on September 30, 2026.
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Official description of the call
First. Beneficiaries In this call, beneficiaries will be considered to be people registered in San Sebastián or who work in a company or entity that has its headquarters in San Sebastián, as long as they are studying in a euskaltegi approved by HABE between October 1, 2025 and September 30, 2026, provided that the municipality of their registration does not have subsidies for this same purpose. Second. Purpose The purpose is to grant public subsidies to those who dedicate themselves to learning or improving Basque in the 2025-2026 academic year. Third. Regulatory bases Approved by the Local Government Board dated October 10, 2025. Available on the website of the Basque service of the San Sebastián city council https://www.donostiaeuskaraz.eus/euskaraz/dirulaguntzak/sekzioak/subvenciones-para-estudiar-euskera/lang/es Fourth. Amount. The financial allocation is 304,249.00 euros. Fifth. Deadline and method of submission The duly completed forms and documentation must be submitted to the electronic headquarters of the San Sebastián City Council website https://www.donostia.eus/app/euskera/Diruak.nsf/frmWeb?ReadForm&id=A&idioma=cas or in person at the San Sebastián Basque Language Service office or at Udalinfo. The deadline to submit the application will be from the day following the publication of this extract in the BOG until June 8, 2026 for courses started before that date and until September 30, 2026 for subsequent or summer courses. Sixth. Payment method and terms Once the final resolution is approved, the payment of the subsidies will be made in a single payment, by bank transfer. The granting of the subsidy will be based on compliance with all the required requirements by the applicants once the application has been submitted, and on the end-of-course evaluation that the approved centers provide to the Basque Language Service of the San Sebastián City Council, which includes, on an individual basis, the results, attendance data and confirmation of payment of the registration fee of their students.
Issuing agency
DONOSTIA/SAN SEBASTIÁN — DONOSTIA/SAN SEBASTIÁN CITY COUNCIL
Scope
Gipuzkoa
Category
Recipients
NATURAL PERSONS WHO DO NOT DEVELOP ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
More information
Deadlines
| Publication date | October 15, 2025 |
| Application start date | Not available |
| Application end date | September 30, 2026 |
Full information
| Administration | Local |
| Call type | Direct award: granted without a public competitive process |
| Purpose | Education |
| Economic sector | ARTISTIC, SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT ACTIVITIES; Q - EDUCATION |
| Last database update | July 19, 2026 |
Who can apply for this grant?
- NATURAL PERSONS WHO DO NOT DEVELOP ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
The full requirements may vary. Check the governing rules and the official portal to confirm all requirements.
Financial information
| Total budget | 304.249 € |
| Grant format | SUBSIDY AND MONEY DELIVERY WITHOUT COMPENSATION |
The exact amount may vary depending on your specific case. Always check the governing rules before applying.
Documents
Governing rules
Regulatory bases for the call for subsidies for learning Basque during the 2025-2026 academic year