Due to the interest in the Peatlands Community Engagement Scheme for 2021 Minister Noonan will announce the extension of the deadline for applications to the scheme to 4pm on Friday 4^th December 2020.

A fund of €200,000 – double the fund of 2020- is being made available in 2021 to support initiatives with community benefit that promote awareness, conservation and revitalisation of Irish Peatlands.

Details of the scheme and how to apply are available on the website of the National Parks and Wildlife Service of the Department at https://www.npws.ie/peatlands-and-turf-cutting/peatlands-community-engagement-scheme-funding-2020-2021

Please find documents below:

Terms and Conditions Final

Application Form Final

Application Form Final