Please find information below on current programmes, Meath statistics and sources of financing:

 

Funding:

 

  • Irish Youth Foundation Flagship Fund 2024: The goal of this fund is to support projects and programmes around the country that are focused on lifting children and young people up and out of poverty. Closing date is Thursday 21st November 2024. Details here
  • Go Fishing Fund 2024: Inland Fisheries Ireland & DAF: open for projects to improve facilities, equipment, events & promote social inclusion. Closing date is the 7th November 2024. Details here
  • Disability Participation and Awareness Fund 3.0: ReThink Ireland. Closing date 8th November 2024. Details here
  • NTR Wind & Solar Farm Community Benefit Funds 2024: open to communities beside NTR windfarms. Closing date is 1st November 2024. Details here
  • Community Water Development Fund 2025: LAWPRO – now open for applications. Closing date 20th November 2024. Details  available here

 

 

 

Information:

Meath County Council – Community Grants & Initiatives

Meath County Council – Heritage Grant Schemes

 

 

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