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Injunction suspends artistic education funding competition

SAPO Notícias12 September 2026 at 12:21

The sponsorship contracts competition for artistic education was suspended by an injunction filed by the Lisbon Music Academy. This precautionary measure temporarily prevents the selection process from continuing.

The Lisbon Music Academy is the institution that used this legal mechanism to halt the competition. The Ministry of Education is the entity responsible for managing the process and publishing the results lists.

Currently, the Ministry of Education is waiting for a decision on the injunction before it can publish the provisional competition results lists. Until then, the process remains suspended.

Why this matters

Artistic education students and institutions in Portugal face prolonged uncertainty about access to funding, after the suspension of the sponsorship competition. The Lisbon Music Academy used legal means to contest the process, forcing the education ministry to delay publication of results pending court resolution. This situation may directly affect the funding expectations of various artistic schools in the country.

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