Together with the Provincial Sports Council, the entity supports the growth and competitiveness of the clubs in the province.
Argentina.- On Monday, March 10, the Santa Fe Lottery, the government of the province of Santa Fe, through the Provincial Sports Council (Coprode) provided financial support to 19 clubs in the province that will participate in the main national competitions of football, basketball, and volleyball, both male and female, totaling an investment of AR$380m (USD356,820).
The delivery of the contributions took place in the White Hall of the Government House, with the presence of Governor Pullaro and provincial authorities. This support is aimed at clubs that have qualified for the National Leagues of their respective disciplines, representing Santa Fe in the 2025 season.
Authorities from the entities commented to the media El Litoral: "This support is essential for their participation and motivates them to reach the highest stages of the competition. Coprode is committed to supporting the institutions that take our athletes to the National League, the most important competition of each discipline."
During the meeting, Governor Pullaro said: "We are convinced of the values and principles that each of the clubs, each of the athletes, and each of the disciplines carry forward. Sport is containment, but also positive values that are poured into each of the communities, no matter how small or large they are. Today we are delivering these funds to 19 clubs in the province of Santa Fe but throughout the past year, through the Brigadier Program, many resources were delivered to many clubs in our province."
For his part, the executive vice president of the Social Assistance Fund Lottery of Santa Fe, Daniel Di Lena, stated that "the entity I preside over accompanies each of the clubs competing in the national leagues. I appreciate the attitude of each of the leaders of the federations who had a supportive attitude so that the contributions reach everyone."
The main objective is to promote the development of clubs that bet on professional sports and that have already secured their qualification to a National League, excluding federal competitions. The beneficiaries of this support are the clubs that will represent the province of Santa Fe in the following disciplines:
In the National Basketball League and Argentine Basketball League 2025 (Male), six teams will receive support: Unión de Santa Fe, Deportivo Norte de Armstrong, Provincial de Rosario, Centenario de Venado Tuerto, Colón de Santa Fe, and Sportivo Suardi.
In the National Basketball League 2025 (Female), support will be for Náutico Sportivo Avellaneda de Rosario.
For the Federal "A" Football League, support will go to the clubs 9 de Julio de Rafaela, Sportivo Las Parejas, Atlético Rafaela, and Sportivo Ben Hur de Rafaela.
In the National Men's Volleyball League, the representatives from Santa Fe for the 2025 season are Libertad de San Jerónimo Norte, Asociación Ex Alumnos Escuela Normal 3 de Rosario, and Club Atlético Villa Dora de Santa Fe.
Governor Pullaro highlighted on his networks: "Santa Fe is a province with a rich sports history that we must continue to strengthen. Sport represents effort, values, and opportunities. Today, AR$380m from the Santa Fe Lottery and CoProDe were delivered to 19 clubs representing our province in national competitions. Next week we will launch a financing program for sports infrastructure, based on a project by Senator @felipemichlig and led by our Lieutenant Governor @giselascaglia Another step for our clubs to grow and continue to be spaces of containment and training for thousands of Santafesinos"
Finally, in the Argentine Women's Volleyball League 2025, the clubs that will receive financial support are Club Atlético Villa Dora de Santa Fe, Náutico de Rosario, Sonder de Rosario, Asociación Ex Alumnos Escuela Normal 3 de Rosario, and Unión de Santa Fe.