Deadline: 4-Mar-22
The Westmeath County Council is inviting applications for the Community Action Scheme Grants Program to recognise the work carried out by Community and Voluntary Groups in the county and their input in developing and implementing various programmes and projects that enhance the general wellbeing and quality of life of their communities and the people of the county.
The purpose of these grants is to encourage and support local community and voluntary groups to continue to develop and implement community initiatives that have a positive impact on their area and on the County.
Types of Grants
The 2022 Community Grants provided by Westmeath County Council includes:
- Tidy Towns Grants
- Residents Association Grants
- Community Action Grants
Eligibility Criteria
- The community grants are intended to support community and voluntary groups in the county.
- All funded projects /initiatives /events must be based in the county and groups must
- be affiliated to Westmeath Public Participation Network (WPPN)
- be active, have regular meetings & have nominated at least a Chair & Secretary
- have a current bank/credit union account
- have a tax/charity number
- display recognition of Westmeath County Council support
- Commercial organisations, individuals and for-profit organisations are not eligible for community grants.
For more information, visit http://www.westmeathcoco.ie/en/ourservices/communitydevelopment/communitygrants/