Grants and Funding

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Limerick Going for Gold

Community Monuments Fund 2025

Town and Village Renewal Scheme

  • Burial Ground Maintenance Grants

    Burial Ground Maintenance Grants are paid to Community Groups to assist them financially in the provision of this vital community service.

  • CLÁR 2024 Scheme

    The Minister for Rural and Community Development Heather Humphreys has announced almost €9 million in funding has been allocated to community and sports facilities nationwide under the 2024 CLÁR (Ceantair Laga Árd-Riachtanais) programme.

  • Community Climate Action Programme

    The Community Climate Action Programme is a new programme aimed at supporting all communities to achieve climate action within their local area.

  • Community Environment Action Fund previously known as the 'Local Agenda 21 Environmental Partnership Fund'

    Please note: The Department of Environment, Climate and Communications advise that this grant will not be available until 2022.

  • Community Monuments Fund 2025

    Limerick City and County Council is inviting applications from members of the public and/or community groups for the 2025 Community Monuments Fund.

  • Community Recognition Fund 2024

    The Department of Rural and Community Development (DRCD) announced the launch of the ‘Community Recognition Fund 2024’ to support communities that have welcomed people from Ukraine and other countries.

  • Limerick Going for Gold

    Limerick City and County Council in conjunction with the JP McManus Charitable Foundation applications for Limerick Going for Gold 2024 are now closed.

  • Local Enhancement Programme

    Limerick City and County Council and Limerick Local Community Development Committee (LCDC) invite applications for funding under the Department of Rural and Community Development’s Local Enhancement Programme 2025.

  • Maintenance of Open Spaces in Housing Developments Grant

    This Scheme is designed to assist communities’ residents committees in the maintenance of open spaces in their estates by providing funding towards grass cutting.

  • Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme 2024/2025

    The 2024/2025 Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme (ORIS) provides funding for the development of new and existing outdoor recreational infrastructure in rural areas.

  • Repair and Upgrade Scheme of Assistance for Community Playgrounds Final

    Limerick City and County Council is providing a scheme of assistance for Community Playgrounds targeted at repairing and upgrading community playgrounds in County Limerick. The Repair and Upgrade Scheme of Assistance for Community Playgrounds is now closed for applications.

  • Social Enterprise Capital Grants Scheme

    Limerick Local Community Development Committee allocates funding under the Social Enterprise Capital Grants Scheme. The Department of Rural and Community Development has approved €39,883.29 in funding for Limerick under the 2021 scheme.

  • Town Centre First – Suite of Supports 2024

    Limerick City and County Council is seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) from town/village community groups and/or business interests who may have suitable projects for consideration under the Project Development Measure of Town Centre First.

  • Town and Village Renewal Scheme

    The Minister for Rural & Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, recently announced details of the 2023 Town and Village Renewal Scheme (TVRS) designed to support the revitalisation of our rural towns and villages through a renewed focus on town centre economic and social recovery.