Holly Cairns (Cork South West, Social Democrats)
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437. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the funding provided by her Department or agencies under her remit annually to family resource centres; the primary funding streams in each of the years 2015 to 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16986/21]

Catherine Martin (Dublin Rathdown, Green Party)
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Details of funding provided to Family Resource Centres by my Department under the Sports Capital Programme and Creative Ireland Programme (established in 2017) during the period specified by the Deputy is set out in the tables below.

Sports Capital Programme

Note:The Sports Capital and Equipment Programme is the primary vehicle for Government support for the development of sports and physical recreation facilities and the purchase of non-personal sports equipment throughout the country. Applications are accepted from, inter alia, voluntary, not-for-profit sports clubs, community groups and local authorities. Full details of all allocations made under the programme are published on the Department’s website.

Creative Ireland Programme

Note:Funding under the Creative Communities initiative is used by Education and Training Boards to support specific projects in Family Resource Centres while funding under the Creative Youth initiative is routed through local authorities.

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