COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL
MEETING OF RATHFARNHAM/TEMPLEOGUE-TERENURE AREA COMMITTEE
Tuesday, September 12, 2017
QUESTION NO.11
QUESTION: Councillor D. Looney
"To ask the Chief Executive to confirm the amounts allocated to groups in the Dublin 12 area under all schemes run by the Community section in 2015, 2016 and so far in 2017, and to state what percentage this is of total allocations across the County per year?"
REPLY:
"Community Grants and Funding Programmes are on an Area Committee Basis only. Each application is assessed and approved where the application meets area need and the funding stream conditions relevant to that Grant.
This is a breakdown of funding in the RTT Area for 2015/16/17 are as follows: The budgets adopted are for the entire county."
| Community Grants | ||||
| No. of groups allocated | Total Amount Allocated | Adopted budget | Percent of grant amounts allocated against total adopted budget | |
| 2015 | 12 | €29,750 | €200,000 | 15% |
| 2016 | 17 | €30,000 | €250,000 | 12% |
| 2017 | 12 | Figure not yet available as groups need to submit receipts | €250,000 | |
| Family Days/Village Festival | ||||
| No. of groups allocated | Total Amount Allocated | Adopted budget | Percent of grant amounts allocated against total adopted budget | |
| 2015 | 16 | €14,030 | €70,000 | 20% |
| 2016 | 20 | €18,831 | €100,000 | 19% |
| 2017 | 5 | €12,815 | €100,000 | 13% |
| Tidy Towns | ||||
| No. of groups allocated | Total Amount Allocated | Adopted budget | Percent of grant amounts allocated against total adopted budget | |
| 2015 | 4 | €14,000.00 | €60,000 | 23% |
| 2016 | 3 | €32,471.06 | €100,000 | 32% |
| 2017 | 4 | €28,358.00 | €100,000 | 28% |
| Community Initiative Fund | ||||
| No. of groups allocated | Total Amount Allocated | Adopted budget | Percent of grant amounts allocated against total adopted budget | |
| 2015 | 4 | €37,061 | €170,000 | 22% |
| 2016 | 3 | €63,600 | €250,000 | 25% |
| 2017 | 3 | €77,336 | €250,000 | 31% |