Financial Assistance Programme coming soon through Newry Mourne and Down District Council
Newry Mourne and Down District Council has announced that Call 1 2024-2025 for Financial Assistance will open on 22nd January 2024 at 12 noon.
The Council invites applications for financial assistance towards the programme areas outlined below:
- Arts & Culture Projects
- Community Engagement
- Community Events, Festivals
- Community Summer Schemes
- Good Relations
- Irish Language
- Minority Communities Fund
- PCSP Community Safety Support
- Sports Programmes
- Tourism Events
All themes are subject to funding availability. Late application submissions will not be accepted under any circumstances.
Closing: 28 February 2024 at 12 noon.
A Council spokesperson said: “Due to the new system being built at present, please keep an eye on the Council’s Grants and Funding page for where to apply and access the guidance notes.
“If all goes to schedule with the system build, this information should be available the week commencing 15th January 2024.
Information workshops
“We will be running a series of online and in person workshops and recommend anyone interested in applying for financial assistance come along as we will be able to introduce you to the new grant management system.
:There have also been quite a few changes to the eligible and ineligible criteria of some of the themes.
“Should you still be experiencing difficulty backing-up your information from the existing grant management system we will be offering support after the in-person workshops in Newry and Downpatrick.
“So if you wish to utilise this support please bring a laptop or tablet device with you to the session.”
Workshop date, times and locations:
- 17 January 2024, 10am – Online
- 18 January 2024, 2pm – Online
- 23 January 2024, 7pm – Newry Leisure Centre
- 25 January 2024, 7pm – Conference Room, Downshire Civic Centre
Tickets are booked via TicketSource.
