COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL
MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL
Monday, October 09, 2023
HEADED ITEM NO. 16
HEADED ITEM: C. Performance and Change Management Directorate
COMMUNITY & SPORT DEVELOPMENT GRANTS – FOR NOTING
REPLY:
The online rolling application process provides community and voluntary groups who are responding to locally identified needs within their communities with the opportunity to apply for assistance from the Council under the following categories:
- Community Development Grants
- Community Events Funding
- Sports Development Grants
Applications are assessed by the Community Development Team under the following criteria:
- Impact on local community and local community involvement.
- Proven track record of project delivery and non-duplication of activities in the local area.
- Sustainable and value for money projects with clear/accurate costings.
- Existing funds available to the group/alternative funding sources.
Following the assessment process and having regard to the available budget 12 grants totalling €18,133.61 were approved for 11 local groups summarised as follows:
|
Category |
No: |
Amount |
|
Community Development Grants |
8 |
€13,687.27 |
|
Community Events Funding |
3 |
€2,662.50 |
|
Sports Development Grants |
1 |
€1,783.84 |
|
Total |
12 |
€18,133.61 |
The final list of approved grants together with their respective approved grant amounts is as follows:
|
Name of Group |
Funding Category Applied For |
Sub-Category of Grant |
Amount |
|
142nd Dublin Esker Scout Group |
Community Development Grant |
Major Equipment |
€5,000.00 |
|
Castlefield Manor Residients Association |
Community Development Grant |
Community Activity |
€851.69 |
|
Dominic's Active Men's Social |
Community Development Grant |
Running Costs |
€1,000.00 |
|
Dominic's Ladies Crochet Group |
Community Development Grant |
Running Costs |
€1,000.00 |
|
Knocklyon Men's Shed |
Community Development Grant |
Running Costs |
€1,000.00 |
|
Serve the City Ireland CLG |
Community Development Grant |
Running Costs |
€500.00 |
|
Serve the City Ireland CLG |
Community Development Grant |
Running Costs |
€835.58 |
|
St. Mark's Youth Club |
Community Development Grant |
IT Infrastructure |
€3,500.00 |
|
Cypress Residents' Association |
Community Events Funding |
Other |
€850.00 |
|
Dublin Community Games |
Community Events Funding |
Other |
€1,450.00 |
|
Golden Circle |
Community Events Funding |
Other |
€362.50 |
|
DCT United |
Sports Development Grant |
Minor Equipment |
€1,783.84 |