August, 2024 - Grants and Funding

Minister Humphreys announces extension to closing date for Community Centre Investment Fund

Extension to closing date for Community Centre Investment Fund announced

The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, has extended the closing date for the Community Centre Investment Fund to 3pm on Thursday 5th September . Under the Community Centres Investment Fund 2024 , community organisations will be supported with grants of between €10,000 – €100,000 to develop and enhance their existing community facilities. The initial closing date was […]

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LGBTI+ Youth Fund 2024 opens for applications

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The Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth is inviting applications from organisations who work with young people to apply for funding under the LGBTI+ Youth Fund 2024. A total of up to €400,000 is being made available in grants to applicants to the fund, with the term of the grant running from October

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€3.7 million of community support funding announced under the EU Just Transition Fund

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The Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Eamon Ryan, has announced the delivery of an additional funding call under the European Union’s Just Transition Fund (EU JTF) programme, which is co-funded by the Government of Ireland and the European Union. Funding of up to €1 million is available for projects that build on the strengths

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Local groups encouraged to submit applications as deadline for Community Centre Investment Fund approaches

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The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, is encouraging community groups nationwide to avail of funding to support the upgrade and refurbishment of community centres ahead of the closing date for applications on Thursday 29th August . Under the Community Centres Investment Fund 2024 , community organisations will be supported with grants of between €10,000 – €100,000 to

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Youth Services Grant Scheme opens to new applicants

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The Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth is inviting applications from organisations who work with young people to apply for funding under Youth Services Grant Scheme (YSGS). A total of up to €1.25million is being made available in grants to first-time applicants to the YSGS, with the term of the grant running from

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Ministers for Health announce €10 million in additional funding for Day Centres and Meals on Wheels community care services

€10 million in additional funding for Day Centres and Meals on Wheels community care services announced

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The Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly and Minister for Mental Health and Older People Mary Butler are announcing a €10 million nationwide upgrade programme for older persons Day Centres and Meals on Wheels services. This scheme will be available to support around 400 Section 39 Health Service Executive (HSE) funded community organisations across the country

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Climate & Environment Special Draw – 5 days, 10 charities, £5,000 each

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To support the incredible work that so many charities do to support the Climate and Environment, the Movement for Good Awards by The Benefact Group will award £5,000 to 10 charities working in this area in Ireland and the UK. The nomination window opens next week for five days only – Monday 12th to Friday

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Minister for Public Health, Wellbeing and the National Drugs Strategy, Colm Burke has today announced €1 million in funding for the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) and the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) under the Healthy Ireland Walking Tracks initiative.

Additional funding for Healthy Ireland Walking Tracks initiative announced

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Minister for Public Health, Wellbeing and the National Drugs Strategy, Colm Burke has today announced €1 million in funding for the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) and the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) under the Healthy Ireland Walking Tracks initiative. The funds will be used to make community walking tracks located on sports clubs’ grounds

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Minister Noonan announces €458,000 in funding under the Peatlands and Natura Community Engagement Scheme

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• Funds will support pioneering, innovative projects for nature including winterage events in Galway, restoring sand dunes in Waterford and a nationwide Bog Academy • Projects will support restoration activities in sixteen counties, along with two nationwide projects • Restoration to focus on protected habitats and species, along with peatlands. Minister of State for Nature,

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Big Beach Clean 2024: Local Actions, Global Impact. Registrations Now Open – Supported by Kia Ireland: request a free kit to carry out a beach clean and join a worldwide citizen science project to influence policies and campaigns to protect our ocean.

Big Beach Clean 2024: Local Actions, Global Impact – Request a free kit

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Registrations Now Open – Supported by Kia Ireland: request a free kit to carry out a beach clean and join a worldwide citizen science project to influence policies and campaigns to protect our ocean. The Big Beach Clean 2024 is back and Clean Coasts are asking people to register to join the campaign. From September

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August 2024