Culture and Sport will have 445 million in 2027, 32% more
Topics Patronato de la Alhambra y Generalife Presupuestos de la Junta de Andalucía
The budget of Patricia del Pozo's department rises by almost 110 million, with sport boosted by the loan for La Cartuja.
AndalucíaYa newsroom ·
Andalusian sport will have 153.97 million euros in 2027, 133.32% more than this year. The jump is explained by the 75.5 million loan to the company that manages the La Cartuja Stadium in Seville, with a view to the FIFA World Cup 2030. Without that item, actions in infrastructure, activities and sports promotion grow 18.81%, from 65.9 to 78.4 million.
In total, the Regional Ministry of Culture, Historical Heritage and Sport will have 445,439,563 euros, 32.3% more than the previous year thanks to an increase of almost 110 million, as detailed by the minister Patricia del Pozo in the Culture, Historical Heritage and Sport Committee of the Andalusian Parliament.
Culture reaches 153.34 million, 7.34% more than in 2026. By bodies, the Patronato de la Alhambra y Generalife will have 49.4 million (+2.43%), the Agencia Andaluza de Instituciones Culturales 41.9 (+6.32%), the Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporáneo (CAAC) 8.7 (+12.86%) and the Instituto Andaluz de Patrimonio Histórico (IAPH) 13.9, more than 10% more. Cetursa Sierra Nevada will have 17 million in its own resources in its Action and Investment Plan.
Aid for the creative sectors and grassroots sport
The creative sectors will receive 12.6 million, to which another 15.3 million are added in activities and programming: almost 28 million for the Andalusian cultural fabric. Sports aid totals 19.9 million, up to an overall cost of 47.8 million.
Among the cultural items, for the first time 1.5 million are allocated to studying and restoring churches, convents and monasteries. Aid for sacred art (2.2 million) and for music bands (317,000 euros) is maintained, and incentives for audiovisual production rise to 5.9 million. There will be calls for theatre, dance and circus (1.55 million), music (950,000 euros), flamenco, art galleries, fashion (500,000 euros), expansion of artistic studies in Spain and abroad (600,000 euros) and the publishing industry (400,000 euros).
In sport, the federations will have 8.1 million (+11.2%), the renovation of local facilities 4.3 million, sports sponsorship 2 million, the participation of clubs in official competitions 1.64 million and school-age and disability sport 850,000 euros (+41.67%). Club equipment receives 800,000 euros, double the last financial year.
Works throughout Andalusia
Chapters 6 and 7 of the budget allocate 78.4 million to projects. In Huelva, the rehabilitation of the old Banco de España as a museum will have 7.7 million; in Jerez de la Frontera, the completion of the Museo del Flamenco with 2.28; and in Cádiz, the Teatro Romano with 1.95. Almería will have 1.3 million for the second enclosure of the Alcazaba and 2.7 for the second phase of the castle of Vélez-Blanco. In Córdoba, the Arab baths of San Pedro will receive 1.1 million and Madinat al-Zahra one million. Granada will have 6 million for the new headquarters of the Biblioteca de Andalucía and 6.2 for conservation at the Alhambra. In Seville, works will continue at San Isidoro del Campo (2.1 million), the Claustro de Legos de La Cartuja (1.1) and Itálica (725,000 euros).
In sports facilities, the Parque Deportivo La Garza de Linares (Jaén) will receive 6.7 million; the Ciudad Deportiva de Huelva, 1.6; and the new La Rosaleda stadium, a subsidy of 600,000 euros. Improvements in spaces owned by the Junta total more than 8.4 million.
The minister has stated that these accounts "reaffirm Culture, Historical Heritage and Sport as drivers for social and economic development".
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