The collective sports services plan, drawn up in accordance with articles 2 and 10 of law no. 95-115 of 4 February 1995 on regional planning and development, defines the State’s objectives for developing access to services, facilities, areas, sites and itineraries for sporting activities throughout the country, in line with the collective services plan for natural and rural areas, and for promoting the social integration of citizens.
To this end, it identifies priority areas for action and assesses all the resources required, taking into account changes in practices and training needs.
It coordinates the establishment of national and international sports hubs and guides the development of services and facilities. It provides a reference framework for better use of public resources and sports facilities.
It promotes the coordination of the various public services involved in the development of sporting activities in relation to local, economic, tourist and cultural development policies.
It provides information to the public on sports services, facilities and practices, using existing networks and new information and communication technologies.
The contracts signed between the State, the local authorities concerned and the sports associations that receive subsidies from the State take account of the objectives of the plan.