Starting in 2027, Russian regions will be eligible for federal…
Starting in 2027, Russian regions will be eligible for federal subsidies to create or modernize football fields with artificial turf. Subsidies for football fields will be allocated to settlements with a population of at least 30,000 people.
Consensus
- The government will allocate 1.5 billion rubles annually starting in 2027 for football field construction or renovation
- Funding is part of the 'Development of Physical Culture and Sports' state program
- The funding is intended for artificial turf football fields with heating systems
- Regions can build 2-3 full-size football fields per year with federal co-financing
- Subsidies are available for settlements with at least 30,000 residents
- Smaller settlements may qualify if they can provide a guarantee letter allowing residents from neighboring areas to use the fields
Coverage (2 sources)
- The government will allocate funds to regions for the construction of football fields — Ведомости
- The Cabinet of Ministers will start allocating funds from the state budget for year-round football fields starting in 2027 — Интерфакс