Written answers
Tuesday, 16 July 2013
Department of Social Protection
Departmental Funding
Jack Wall (Kildare South, Labour)
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523. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of successful applications for funding under her Department's grants system for projects within County Kildare for each of the past four years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34670/13]
Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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The following table shows the grants awarded to projects within County Kildare for each of the past four years from this Department.
| Organisation | Address | Year and Name of Grant Scheme | Summary | Amount Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kildare Town Youth Project | Unit 1 & 2 Fairview Kildare Town Co Kildare | 2010 - European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion Funding Initiative 2010 | To explore the impact of poverty and social exclusion on a group of young people, their families and their communities through the production of a DVD. To hold a community launch to highlight issues and to give young people a voice. | €2,700.00 |
| Newbridge Family Resource Centre | Dara Park, Newbridge Co Kildare | 2010 - European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion Funding Initiative 2010 | To facilitate a 7 week art programme, “An Inclusive Community” to explore social inclusion for 20 participants from the local community with all levels of intellectual abilities. | €4,900.00 |
| Newbridge Family Resource Centre | Dara Park, Newbridge Co Kildare | 2010 - United Nations International Day for Eradication of Poverty Public Awareness Funding Initiative - 17 October 2010 | 6 week programme on poverty and social exclusion at Irish and global levels with photo exhibition and official ceremony to close on 17 Oct 2010. | €4,000.00 |
Grants Paid by the former Dept of Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs
| Newbridge Family Resource Centre | Dara Park, Newbridge Co Kildare | 2011 - United Nations International Day for Eradication of Poverty Public Awareness Funding Initiative - 17 October 2011 | To build links and challenging stereotypes by engaging a group of young people and older people together in a graffiti project where a derelict space is used artistically to provide a positive and attractive space. | €3,000.00 |
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