Written answers

Thursday, 29 June 2006

Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources

Dormant Accounts Fund

8:00 pm

Photo of Bernard DurkanBernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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Question 141: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources when funding can or will be offered by his Department or through the Dormant Accounts Fund to an organisation (details supplied) in County Kildare for the provision of modern computer equipment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25332/06]

Photo of Noel DempseyNoel Dempsey (Meath, Fianna Fail)
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Up to €1 million funding for ICT initiatives, is being made available from the Dormant Accounts Fund in 2006 to support projects helping disadvantaged young people to adapt to information technology.

In this regard, a public call for applications was made on June 7 2006 and the closing date for receipt of completed applications is 5 p.m. on Monday July 31 2006. Pobal (formerly Area Development Management Ltd.) will receive and carry out the initial assessment of applications on behalf of the Department of Community Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs and the Department of Communications, Marine and Natural Resources, Application Forms and Guidelines are available from Pobal, or are available to download from the Pobal website at www.pobal.ie.

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