Please find information below on current programmes, Meath statistics and sources of financing:
Grants & Funding Calendar
Current Funding:
- Community Amenity Project Scheme 2025: Capital grant scheme open for applications until 12th December. Grant range €10k-100k. Details here
- Community Climate Action Programme Fund: Phase 2 – Open for applications until 9th December 2025. Details here
- Meta Data Centre Community Action Grants 2026: open for new applications until 21st November 2025. Details here
- LAWPRO Catchment Support Fund 2026: open until 17th November 2025: details here
- Music Capital Scheme: Music Network – open until 27th November 2025: here
- Clann Credo: Updates – Acorn & Next Generation Initiatives -details here
- PEACEPLUS Change Maker Funding: Cross-community/cross-border projects. Details here
Community Benefit Funds
- EirGrid Kildare Meath Grid Upgrade: CBF workshops (November 12th: Blackhall Gaels) & survey: details here
- EirGrid East Meath North Dublin Grid Upgrade: CBF details on target area & input survey are available here
- Timahoe North Solar Farm: CBF information event 26th November 2025 7pm. Related areas include Longwood, Enfield: details here
Meath County Council:
CSO Census 2022
- Small area population statistics are available for Meath: CSO. Details here
- Profile 4: Disability, Heath and Carers – Meath: here
- Profile 3: Households, Families and Childcare – Meath. Details here
- Profile 2 Housing: Meath. Details here
- Profile 1 Population Distribution & Movements – Meath. Details here
Finance Sources:
- Community Foundation for Ireland
- Clann Credo – Community Loan Finance
- DRCD Community Services Programme
- Pobal programmes
- National Lottery
- The Ireland Funds
- Royal Irish Academy
- Social Entrepreneurs Ireland
- Philanthropy Ireland
- Social Finance Foundation
- Irish Youth Foundation
- Arts Council – available funding programmes
- DM Thomas Foundation – Central Grants Programme