Written answers
Thursday, 21 July 2011
Department of Health
Grant Payments
7:00 pm
Dominic Hannigan (Meath East, Labour)
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Question 606: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the organisations and the amounts each of them were awarded by the youth service general grant scheme and the special projects for youth grant scheme in 2009, 2010 and 2011, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22467/11]
Frances Fitzgerald (Dublin Mid West, Fine Gael)
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1The Youth Affairs Unit of my Department supports the delivery of a range of youth work programmes and services for all young people including those from disadvantaged communities through grants in aid. Details of grant-in-aid funding for services to national and major regional youth organisations under the Youth Service Grant Scheme (YSGS) and youth projects under the Special Projects for Youth Scheme (SPY) are outlined in the following table. A breakdown of grants to individual youth organisation and youth projects is also outlined. Youth Service Grant Scheme – YSGS
| Year | Grant paid |
| 2009 | 12,611,454 |
| 2010 | 12,326,915 |
| 2011 | 11,444,311 |
| Youth Service Grant Scheme | Grants paid 2009 |
| An Óige | 233,409 |
| Athlone Community Services | 47,619 |
| Catholic Guides of Ireland | 334,890 |
| Catholic Youth Care | 1,188,132 |
| Church of Ireland Youth Department | 232,596 |
| Confederation of Peace Corps | 166,561 |
| ECO - UNESCO Clubs | 158,275 |
| Experiment In International Living | 37,275 |
| Feachtas | 115,281 |
| Foróige | 2,353,724 |
| Girls Brigade | 58,826 |
| Irish Girl Guides | 559,418 |
| Junior Chamber Ireland | 21,909 |
| Macra na Feirme | 572,680 |
| National Association for Youth Drama | 131,702 |
| National Federation of Arch Clubs | 67,593 |
| National Youth Council of Ireland | 749,004 |
| No Name Club Ltd | 252,363 |
| Ógra Chorcai | 696,621 |
| Ogras | 240,980 |
| Order of Malta Cadets | 62,608 |
| Scouting Ireland Ltd | 1,104,948 |
| The Boys Brigade | 74,307 |
| Voluntary Services International | 104,331 |
| Young Christian Workers | 123,483 |
| Young Irish Film Makers | 75,600 |
| Young Mens Christian Association | 195,683 |
| Youth Work Ireland | 2,471,759 |
| Total | 12,431,577 |
| Payments on a one-off basis | 2009 |
| Scouting Ireland | 10,850 |
| Catholic Youth Guides | 5,000 |
| BelongTo | 19,783 |
| YMCA | 3,305 |
| Total | 38,938 |
| Girls Friendly Society | 40,163 |
| DYCW Methodist Church in Ireland | 37,660 |
| Presbyterian Youth | 63,116 |
| Total | 140,939 |
| Overall expenditure 2009 for the YSGS | 12,611,454 |
| Youth Service Grant Scheme (YSGS) | 2010 Allocation |
| An Óige | 228,740 |
| Belong To - LGBT | 113,400 |
| Catholic Guides of Ireland | 328,189 |
| Catholic Youth Care | 1,164,369 |
| Church of Ireland Youth Department | 227,944 |
| Comthraenail | 0 |
| Confederation of Peace Corps | 163,230 |
| ECO - UNESCO Clubs | 155,109 |
| Experiment In International Living | 36,530 |
| Feachtas | 112,976 |
| Foróige | 2,306,650 |
| Girls Brigade | 57,650 |
| Irish Girl Guides | 484,530 |
| Junior Chamber Ireland | 21,471 |
| Macra na Feirme | 561,226 |
| National Association for Youth Drama | 129,068 |
| National Federation of Arch Clubs | 66,241 |
| National Youth Council of Ireland | 734,024 |
| No Name Club Ltd | 247,316 |
| Ógra Chorcai | 682,689 |
| Ogras | 236,160 |
| Order of Malta Cadets | 61,356 |
| Scouting Ireland Ltd | 1,082,849 |
| The Boys Brigade | 72,820 |
| Voluntary Services International | 102,244 |
| Young Christian Workers | 121,013 |
| Young Irish Film Makers | 74,088 |
| Young Mens Christian Association | 191,769 |
| Youth Work Ireland | 2,422,324 |
| Total | 12,185,976 |
| Girls Friendly Society | 40,163 |
| DYCW Methodist Church in Ireland | 37,660 |
| Presbyterian Youth | 63,116 |
| Total | 140,939 |
| Overall expenditure 2010 for the YSGS | 12,326,915 |
| Youth Service Grant Scheme (YSGS) | 2011 Allocation |
| An Óige | 212,363 |
| Belong To - LGBT | 105,281 |
| Catholic Guides of Ireland | 304,694 |
| Catholic Youth Care | 1,081,001 |
| Church of Ireland Youth Department | 211,623 |
| Comthraenail | 0 |
| Confederation of Peace Corps | 151,542 |
| ECO - UNESCO Clubs | 144,003 |
| Experiment In International Living | 33,914 |
| Feachtas | 104,887 |
| Foróige | 2,141,493 |
| Girls Brigade | 53,522 |
| Irish Girl Guides | 449,838 |
| Junior Chamber Ireland | 19,934 |
| Macra na Feirme | 521,043 |
| National Association for Youth Drama | 119,827 |
| National Federation of Arch Clubs | 61,498 |
| National Youth Council of Ireland | 681,468 |
| No Name Club Ltd | 229,608 |
| Ógra Chorcai | 633,808 |
| Ogras | 219,251 |
| Order of Malta Cadets | 56,963 |
| Scouting Ireland Ltd | 1,005,317 |
| The Boys Brigade | 67,606 |
| Voluntary Services International | 94,924 |
| Young Christian Workers | 112,348 |
| Young Irish Film Makers | 68,783 |
| Young Mens Christian Association | 178,039 |
| Youth Work Ireland | 2,248,885 |
| Totals | 11,313,463 |
| Girls Friendly Society | 37,287 |
| DYCW Methodist Church in Ireland | 34,964 |
| Presbyterian Youth | 58,597 |
| Sub-totals | 130,848 |
| Grand Total | 11,444,311 |
Special Projects for Youth Scheme - SPY
| Year | Grant paid |
| 2009 | 19,975,681 |
| 2010 | 19,475,670 |
| 2011 | 18,156,449 |
| Special Projects for Youth | Grants paid 2009 |
| Dun Laoghaire VEC | |
| Long-standing Projects | 214,692 |
| Loughlinstown/Ballybrack Project | 108,675 |
| Dun Laoghaire Town/Mountwood-Fitzgerald Pk. | 99,239 |
| Co-Ordination and Support | 51,691 |
| Total | 474,296 |
| City of Dublin VEC (CDYSB) | |
| Focus Ireland | 817,884 |
| Ballymun Youth Action Project | 215,524 |
| Ballymun Women's Resource Centre | 51,993 |
| Ballymun Regional Youth Resource (BRYR) | 51,993 |
| Ballymun Columban Youth Project | 102,550 |
| Ballymun Travellers Project | 80,574 |
| Rialto Youth Project | 181,260 |
| Inchicore (St. Michael's Parish) Project | 124,450 |
| Crumlin/Dublin 12 Youth Service | 111,586 |
| Ballyfermot Youth Federation Project | 113,259 |
| Bonnybrook Youth Project | 102,332 |
| Donnycarney (Consolata) Youth Project | 111,393 |
| Lourdes Youth Project | 116,989 |
| Darndale Youth Project | 109,525 |
| The Cavan Centre (Kilnacrott) | 102,542 |
| Candle Community Trust Project (Ballyfermot) | 63,429 |
| Adventure Sports Project | 118,854 |
| Stoneybatter Youth Service Project | 117,379 |
| Donore Avenue Youth Project | 164,596 |
| Finglas Youth Development Programme | 167,200 |
| Trinity Youth Project | 51,993 |
| Priorswood Youth Project | 102,550 |
| Cherry Orchard Integrated Youth Service | 215,059 |
| YMCA STEP Project | 102,550 |
| St. Andrew's Resource Centre | 103,860 |
| Administration,Survey and Evaluation | 120,871 |
| Travellers Youth Service | 202,764 |
| Pavee Point | 84,100 |
| Project Manager | 47,538 |
| Belong To Youth - LGBT | 102,550 |
| Transition Support Project | 94,462 |
| Belvedere Youth Project | 51,993 |
| Total | 4,305,600 |
| City of Cork VEC | |
| Glen Youth Development Project (Foróige) | 116,172 |
| Mahon Youth Development Project (Foróige) | 126,066 |
| Cork Youth Encounter Project Youth Work Prog. | 50,446 |
| STEP Project (YMCA) | 58,118 |
| Churchfield-Gurranabraher Yth Dev Project (NYF) | 108,675 |
| Togher Youth Dev. Centre (Ógra Chorcai) | 109,918 |
| Farranree Youth Dev. Centre + Outreach (Ógra Chorcai) | 103,094 |
| Knocknaheeny-Hollyhill Outreach (Ógra Chorcai) | 58,118 |
| YMCA Youth Development Centre | 58,118 |
| Knocknaheeny-Hollyhill 11-15 (Ógra Chorcai) | 116,235 |
| Summer Recreation Project (Ógra Chorcai) | 20,410 |
| Ballyphehane & Cork NW | 109,827 |
| Bishopstown Special Project (Ógra Chorcai) | 116,235 |
| Strawberry Hill Youth Dev. Centre ( Ógra Chorcai) | 109,918 |
| Monitoring & Administration of Projects | 30,612 |
| Total | 1,291,959 |
| County Cork VEC | |
| Riverstown Youth Project | 108,675 |
| SKY Project (Mitchelstown/Charleville) | 109,918 |
| Summer Recreation 2000 | 17,229 |
| Beara Peninsula Youth Development Project | 114,046 |
| Cobh Youth Services Project | 100,587 |
| Total | 450,455 |
| City of Galway VEC | |
| Long-standing Projects | 27,598 |
| Galway Youth Federation, Westside (Youth Action) | 95,744 |
| Ballinfoyle Youth Project | 111,925 |
| Ballybane Youth Development Project (Foróige) | 74,299 |
| Tagaste House Project | 144,172 |
| Galway Youth Theatre Project | 58,118 |
| Bohermore Community Activities Project | 58,118 |
| Mol an Óige Youth Centre + Fairgreen Crafts | 89,775 |
| Shantalla-Westside Young Parents Project | 14,924 |
| Le Chéile Westside | 45,958 |
| Rahoon Family Centre | 48,500 |
| Projects Development | 63,428 |
| Hillside Project for Young Travellers | 15,534 |
| Traveller Youth Project - Ballybane | 109,918 |
| Knocknacarra Youth Development Project | 108,675 |
| Total | 1,066,684 |
| Co. Galway VEC | |
| Youth In Action Project, Connemara | 36,688 |
| Total | 36,688 |
| Co. Leitrim VEC | |
| Mohill Community Youth Project | 36,958 |
| Total | 36,958 |
| City of Limerick VEC | |
| Limerick Youth Service Long-standing Project | 85,348 |
| Miscellaneous Long-standing Projects | 43,879 |
| Limerick Youth Encounter Project | 27,048 |
| Limerick Youth Theatre | 70,875 |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Community Youth Project | 19,214 |
| St Munchin's Family Resource Centre | 108,675 |
| The Blue Box Creative Learning Centre | 100,587 |
| Total | 455,626 |
| Co. Limerick VEC | |
| Youth in Action Project, Croom | 65,476 |
| Loobagh Youth Project | 108,675 |
| Castleconnell Youth Project | 108,675 |
| Rathkeale | 100,587 |
| Total | 383,413 |
| City of Waterford VEC | |
| Manor of St John Youth Project | 156,980 |
| Grants for Local Youth Organisations/Annual Youth Services Grants | 87,666 |
| Children's Group Link Project | 125,068 |
| Transport Service | 43,152 |
| S.H.Y. Project | 109,918 |
| Red Kettle Theatre Company Project | 84,672 |
| Waterford Youth Arts Ltd (Waterford Youth Drama Project) | 108,675 |
| Ballybeg Special Youth Project | 108,675 |
| Ferrybank Special Project (Foróige) | 116,235 |
| Administration | 120,411 |
| St. Brigid's Centre Project for Young Travellers | 74,614 |
| Total | 1,136,066 |
| County Dublin VEC | |
| Tallaght Youth Service (Foróige) | 788,414 |
| Blanchardstown Youth Service (Foróige) | 452,966 |
| Ronanstown Youth Service (CYC) | 241,037 |
| Clondalkin Youth Service (CYC) | 99,180 |
| Swords Youth Service (incorporating Baldoyle Youth Service) (CYC) | 171,900 |
| Disadvantaged Adventure Sports Programme formerly Outward Bound (CYC) | 74,300 |
| Lucan Youth Service (CYC) | 115,919 |
| CRYPTIC (Balbriggan) | 108,675 |
| Co-ordination and Administration (CYC) | 77,013 |
| West Dublin Parents and Kids Together (PAKT) | 108,675 |
| Youth Outreach 2000 Project, Baldoyle Forum Ltd. | 98,212 |
| Services to Young Travellers, Tallaght | 100,587 |
| Intel Computer Clubhouse, Blanchardstown Youth Service | 83,302 |
| Remember Us Youth Project | 58,118 |
| Total | 2,578,297 |
| Co Wicklow VEC | |
| Longstanding (Bray Youth Service)(CYC) | 58,118 |
| Ballywaltrim Special Project (CYC) | 109,918 |
| Little Bray Special Project (CYC) | 58,118 |
| Total | 226,153 |
| Co Kerry VEC | |
| Tralee Youth Work Development Projects | 233,637 |
| Total | 233,637 |
| Co. Tipperary VEC | |
| Roscrea 2000 Ltd | 108,675 |
| Nenagh Community Youth Project | 108,675 |
| Total | 217,350 |
| Catholic Youth Care | |
| Finglas Youth Encounter Project | 35,901 |
| Total | 35,901 |
| Co. Wicklow VEC - formerly CYC | |
| East Wicklow Youth Service | 58,118 |
| Total | 58,118 |
| National Association of Travellers Centres | |
| Provision of Youth Services (Local) | 405,128 |
| Provision of Youth Services (NATC) | 143,302 |
| Administration and Co-ordination | 129,594 |
| Voice Magazine | 36,768 |
| Development Worker Post | 108,675 |
| Total | 823,467 |
| Youth Work Ireland | |
| Athy Youth Project | 86,686 |
| Ballycane-Sarto Youth Project (Naas) | 116,235 |
| Clare Youth Service, Disadvantaged Outreach | 81,652 |
| Clonmel Youth Resource Centre Project | 63,472 |
| Coxes Demesne Youth Project, Dundalk | 108,675 |
| Co-ordination of Projects - NYF | 74,411 |
| Donegal Youth Service Youth Outreach Project | 108,675 |
| Dungarvan Youth Resource Centre Project | 64,035 |
| Ennis Literacy Project, Clare Youth Service | 109,918 |
| Fermoy/Middleton/Mallow Projects | 226,000 |
| The Gateway Project | 108,675 |
| Callan and Castlecomer Project | 116,235 |
| Killarney Youth Work Project | 74,355 |
| Leitrim Youth Project | 108,675 |
| Leixlip Youth project | 116,235 |
| Limerick Youth Service Resource Centre | 360,305 |
| Limerick Youth Service - Outreach Project | 108,675 |
| Limerick YS Special Social Initiative (2nd Chance Pr) | 212,284 |
| Listowel/North Kerry Project | 109,918 |
| Midlands Project, Athlone | 111,305 |
| Craobh Rua Youth Project, Dundalk | 108,675 |
| Mullingar Youth Response Project | 108,675 |
| New Oak, Carlow | 116,235 |
| North Galway (Tuam area) Project | 58,118 |
| North Mayo Youth Project | 116,235 |
| Ossory Youth, Rural Outreach | 116,235 |
| Galway Youth Federation East Galway (Youth Resource Centre) | 58,118 |
| Research and Training Project - NYF | 58,118 |
| Templemore/Thurles Youth Project | 100,288 |
| Tipperary Rural Outreach Project | 88,141 |
| Tipperary Town Youth Project | 61,960 |
| Tullamore Youth Development Project | 108,675 |
| Wexford Town Young Women's Project | 141,597 |
| Wexford & Enniscorthy Community Youth Projects | 170,038 |
| Woodstown Activity Centre Project, Co.Waterford | 25,718 |
| Southside Community Youth Project, Drogheda | 116,235 |
| Newbridge Youth Project | 116,407 |
| Castleblayney Early School Leavers | 103,382 |
| Youth Development Project Loughrea | 51,691 |
| Gorey Community Youth Project | 96,935 |
| Ballygar Youth Project, East Galway/Roscommon | 107,496 |
| Laois Youth Services | 108,675 |
| Ballaghaderreen Youth Project, Co. Roscommon | 116,235 |
| Meath Youth Together Project | 116,235 |
| Kildare Youth Project | 100,587 |
| Shannon Youth Project | 100,587 |
| Sliabh Luachra/Castleisland Youth Project, Co. Kerry | 100,587 |
| Graiguecullen Youth Project, Co. Carlow | 100,587 |
| Curragh Youth Project | 58,118 |
| Total | 5,297,002 |
| Offaly County Council | |
| Tullamore Travellers' Movement Project | 56,927 |
| Total | 56,927 |
| Tionscadal Oibre don Ógra | |
| Tionscadal Mhuintearas na nOilean | 72,164 |
| Total | 72,164 |
| Health Service Executive | |
| Sligo/Leitrim Home Youth Liaison Service Project | 58,118 |
| Total | 58,118 |
| Co. Donegal VEC | |
| Daybreak Programme, Donegal Youth Service | 100,587 |
| Total | 100,587 |
| Co. Longford VEC | |
| Co. Longford Youth Services Project | 100,587 |
| Total | 100,587 |
| Co. Wexford VEC | |
| Youth New Ross Project | 108,675 |
| Total | 108,675 |
| Miscellaneous Projects Disadvantaged Youth | |
| Sheelin Project, Co. Cavan VEC | 12,873 |
| Foróige Development Officer, Co. Donegal VEC | 108,675 |
| Ronanstown Pilot Project | 14,924 |
| Foróige Development Officer North Co. Dublin | 108,675 |
| City of Dublin Youth Service Board -Annual Grant | 125,806 |
| Total | 370,953 |
| Overall expenditure 2009 SPY | 19,975,681 |
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