Written answers

Thursday, 22 May 2025

Department of Rural and Community Development

Community Development Projects

Photo of Aengus Ó SnodaighAengus Ó Snodaigh (Dublin South Central, Sinn Fein)
Link to this: Individually | In context

104. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of applications from Dublin 8, 10, 12, 20 for the Community Centres Investment Fund each year; the total funding sought by each and level of award allocated or not; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26197/25]

Photo of Dara CallearyDara Calleary (Mayo, Fianna Fail)
Link to this: Individually | In context

The Community Centre Investment Fund (CCIF) has provided in excess of €109 million since 2022 for the enhancement and refurbishment of existing community centres and the construction of new centres.

Over €45.8 million was approved for some 861 community centres nationwide under CCIF 2022.

A CCIF new builds measure was opened in 2023 however there were no applications from Dublin that year.

Under the 2024 iteration of the fund, over €33 million has now been approved to support refurbishment works on over 770 projects nationwide.

The table below outlines the number of applications submitted from Dublin 8, 10, 12, 20 for the Community Centres Investment Fund each year. It also includes the number of those that were successful with the total amount of funding approved.

- 2022 Number of Applications 2022 Funding Sought 2022 Number of successful applications 2022 Amount Awarded 2023 Number of Applications 2024 Number of Applications 2024 Funding Sought 2024 Number of successful applications 2024 Amount Awarded
Dublin 8, 10, 12, 20 13 €1,244,068 9 €608,274 0 13 €966,524 9 €610,653

Comments

No comments

Log in or join to post a public comment.