Róisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Social Democrats)
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180. To ask the Minister for Health the grant and funding schemes operated by his Department; the value of each scheme; and the basis or criteria used for the allocation of funding in respect of each scheme [51407/18]

Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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The funding and grants available from my Department are as provided in the Revised Estimates for Public Services 2018 (Vote 38 - Health)

My Department administered a National Lottery Discretionary Fund up to and including 2016 from which once-off grants were paid to community and voluntary organisations providing a range of health related services. This fund no longer operates.

The HSE operates a similar scheme and continues to provide grants to health agencies and other organisations from National Lottery Funds. Details of the scheme are available at:

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