IX micro story contest "ciutat de manises" 2026
Official name: IX MICRO STORY CONTEST "CIUTAT DE MANISES" 2026
Summary
This grant is aimed at natural persons who do not develop economic activity. Scope: Valencia / València. Budget: 800 €. The application process is done electronically. Direct award: granted without a public competitive process.
What is this grant about?
This aid is a cash subsidy to reward micro stories. There is no competition among applicants: anyone who meets the requirements and applies will receive it as long as funds are available. It is aimed at people who do not have economic activity, over 13 years of age and residents of the province of Valencia. Prizes are awarded for original, unpublished works, in Spanish or Valencian, divided into two categories according to age. The total amount available is 800 euros.
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Official description of the call
Agreement of March 13, 2026 of the Local Government Board of the Manises City Council, by which the call for the IX Micro-story contest corresponding to the year 2026 is approved. First. Beneficiaries The Micro story contest is open to the participation of anyone over the age of thirteen, residing in the province of Valencia. CATEGORY A- for young people between 13 and 17 years old CATEGORY B- from 18 years old Second. Purpose The purpose of this call is to grant prizes to original, unpublished works that have not previously been awarded or published in any other competition and that are free of rights that third parties may hold, written in Spanish or Valencian. The objective of this contest is to promote a literary genre that is very attractive to the general public. Third. Regulatory bases General subsidy ordinance https://www.manises.es/es/gestion-presupuestaria/pagina/ordenanzas-subvenciones Fourth: Amount Two prizes are established: A text prize in Spanish category A: €150 category B: €250 A text prize in Valencian category A: €150 category B: €250 Special mention, without financial award, for the best short story written by an author registered in Manises. People who are awarded a special mention will be given a cultural bonus. The radio station, Radio Manises, will broadcast the award-winning works through a radio space. The corresponding tax withholding will be applied to these amounts. The obligations contained in Article 14 of the General Law on Subsidies will apply to the winner as a recipient of public subsidies. Fifth: Deadline for submitting applications. The registration period will be from the publication of the corresponding call in the Official Gazette of the Province of Valencia and until June 30, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. (Spain peninsula). Sixth: Other data. The works will be presented digitally in PDF format and maximum weight of 5MB. To do this, participants will complete the registration form that appears on the website www.mundoarti.com. The works presented must not be signed. Registration and participation fees are completely free. Any questions about the operation of the website will be answered at contacto@mundoarti.com
Issuing agency
MANISES — MANISES CITY COUNCIL
Scope
Valencia / València
Category
Recipients
NATURAL PERSONS WHO DO NOT DEVELOP ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
More information
Deadlines
| Publication date | March 16, 2026 |
| Application start date | Not available |
| Application end date | Not available |
Full information
| Administration | Local |
| Call type | Direct award: granted without a public competitive process |
| Purpose | Culture |
| Economic sector | 91 - Activities of libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities |
| Last database update | September 7, 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 | 800 € |
| 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
GENERAL ORDINANCE OF SUBSIDIES OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF MANISES