Heritage Funding
To apply for funding, please see Contacts or Weblinks below.
Grant/Award |
Details |
Amount |
Deadlines |
Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Initiatives highlight important link between our surroundings and quality of life · The Royal Bloom |
Grant and prize fund |
Contact Pride of Place Office |
Pride of Place Office | |
Provides financial assistance to the Council, community-based clubs and voluntary organisations for the development of sporting, recreational, environmental, amenity, heritage and cultural facilities in the county. |
Project dependent |
Meath County Council Community and Enterprise Department | ||
The scheme provides assistance to local communities/residents associations to improve their environment with special emphasis on abatement of litter |
Project dependent |
Environment Section, | ||
If your group is purchasing a lawnmower or strimmer to be used to maintain open spaces or green areas Meath County Council may contribute towards the cost |
· Submit two quotations from different suppliers together with a sketch of the area to be maintained. |
Environment Section, Meath County Council | ||
To assist the owner or occupier of a Protected Structure to undertake conservation works |
Maximum €13,000 |
End of January each year |
Meath County Council Conservation Officer, Ms. Jill Chadwick | |
Local Heritage Grants, Publications, Museums and archives, unpublished excavations, archaeology, wildlife, architecture research and buildings at risk. |
Varies according to scheme |
November each year |
The Heritage Council | |
| REPS Traditional Farm Buildings Grant Scheme | Grants are available to carry out approved conservation works to the exterior of farm outbuildings and associated structures | Grant Fund- Application dependent. Competitive | March 26th 2010 5pm | Mairéad Maguire, Anna Meenan, |
Meath Partnership have provided financial assistance to projects in the following sectors; |
Project dependent |
Contact Meath Partnership |
Meath Partnership | |
Local Agenda 21 Environmental Partnership FundPart funded by Meath County Council and DoEHLG |
It is desirable that eligible projects focus on aspects of waste management to compliment the Department’s campaign ‘Race Against Waste’ |
Project dependent |
Contact the Environmental Awareness Officer |
Environmental Awareness Officer, Meath County Council, County Hall Navan Tel: 046-9097200 |
A grant of up to two-thirds of the approved cost is available towards the cost of renovating thatched roofs of owner occupied houses |
Maximum €3,810 |
Contact Department of Environment |
Housing Grants Section Government Offices Ballina Co. Mayo Tel: 096-24200 | |
Urban Woodland and Amenity Woodland Grant Schemes in particular the NeighbourWoodScheme |
Covers three elements: |
· Up to €6,730/ha for establishment of new woodlands |
Contact the Forest Service |
Scheme funded by the Forest Service |
Vodafone & CVI Nature Fund |
Waste recycling, reduction, re-use, education & awareness raising, habitat protection, community-based programmes, research or data collection, wildlife conservation, restoration projects e.g. walled gardens, ponds etc. |
Fund available generated through recycling of mobile phones |
Throughout the year |
CVI |
Sources of Information
1. Citizens Information Board,
7th Floor, Hume House,
Ballsbridge, Dublin 4.
Ireland
Phone: +353 1 605 9000
Fax: +353 1 605 9099
E-mail vcs@ciboard.ie
http://www.cidb.ie/comhairleVCS.nsf
2. Irish Fundraising Handbook.
Create Ireland
Tel: 01-4736600
E-mail: fh6@create-ireland.ie The Irish Fundraising Handbook is available to view in Navan, Ashbourne, Trim and Dunboyne libraries.
