COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL
MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL
Monday, May 13, 2013
HEADED ITEM NO: H2d)
REPORT OF TALLAGHT AREA COMMITTEE MEETING (1) & (2)
Monday, 29th April, 2013
Headed Item No: H-I (2)
“Application for Grants
Application for a grant under South Dublin County Council’s Community Grants Scheme has been received from the organisation listed below. Payment of this grant, in accordance with the conditions of the Scheme and in the amount set out hereunder, is recommended for approval:-
| Ref: | Name of Group | Type of Application | Date Received | Amount |
| SP22 2013 | Glenasmole Summer Project | Community Activity Grant | 25/03/13 | €500 |
| SP23 2013 | Sophia Housing Association | Community Activity Grant | 25/03/13 | €500 |
| GF 2158 | Golden Cobra Boxing Club | Minor Equipment Grant | 26/03/13 | €800 |
| GF 2152 | Black Panther Kickboxing Club | Major Equipment Grant | 13/03/13 | €3,000 |
It was proposed by Councillor C. King and seconded by Councillor M. Duff and RESOLVED:
“That this Committee recommends that South Dublin County Council approve payment of the above grants recommended in the foregoing report.”
Report on Summer Projects 2013
Summer Projects are aimed at providing a supervised programme of recreational and educational activities for young people over a consecutive number of weeks in the summer period. Emphasis is placed on community involvement and the development of resources and groups within localities. A wide range of activities are encouraged such as arts & crafts, sports, educational trips, drama, films, games etc. The use of available community facilities (schools, community centres, halls, open spaces) is also encouraged.
South Dublin County Council assists Summer Projects in the County area by way of grant-aid, assistance in kind, organised activities and staff support. In 2013 it is estimated that approximately 6,000 young people in the Council’s administrative area will participate in projects.
Catholic Youth Care provides insurance cover for Summer Projects.
It should be noted that in some cases the necessary insurance cost will be deducted from the grant provided by South Dublin County Council and will be paid directly to Catholic Youth Care.
Name of Project: Duration of Project Grant Amount
Fettercairn Summer Project 3 Weeks €1,500
Tallaght Travellers S. Project 4 Weeks €2,000
Citywise Education 5 Weeks €2,000
St. Kevin’s Family Resource
Centre 3 Weeks €1,500
Killinarden Community
Council Summer Project 4 Weeks €2,000
Kilnamanagh Summer
Festival 3 Weeks €1,500
6-12 Project 3 Weeks €1,500
Dominics Community Centre 4 Weeks €2,000
Bohernabreena Ballcragh Summer
Project 4 Weeks €2,000
It was proposed by Councillor C. King and seconded by Councillor P. Kearns and RESOLVED:
“That this Committee recommends that South Dublin County Council approve payment of the above grants recommended in the foregoing report.”
Application for Arts Contribution
An Application for an Arts Contribution under Section 6 of the Arts Act 2003, has been received from the organisation listed below. Payment of this contribution, in accordance with the conditions of the Scheme and in the amount set out hereunder, is recommended for approval:-
| Ref: | Name of Group | Type of Application | Date Received | Amount |
| L’Atelier Art Workshop | Towards mentoring programme for artists working with disabled | 14/3/2013 | €800 | |
| Curious Broadcast | Facilitating multidisciplinary collaboration workshops | 14/3/2013 | €1000 |
It was proposed by Councillor M. Duff and seconded by Councillor C. King and RESOLVED:
“That this Committee recommends that South Dublin County Council approve payment of the above grants recommended in the foregoing report.”