Deadline: Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at 10:00 PM

Healthy Ireland is a government led initiative aimed at improving the health and wellbeing of everyone living in Ireland. Now in its 3rd year, the ‘Healthy Ireland Fund’ aims to provide funding to support local organisations in delivering actions which will improve health and wellbeing in line with Healthy Ireland, A Framework for Improved Health and Wellbeing 2013 – 2025.

The Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown Healthy County Plan 2019-2022 aims to support the implementation of Healthy Ireland locally in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown.

The Community Mental Health Fund Small Grant Scheme provides funding to Local Community Groups, Voluntary Groups and Sporting Organisations to deliver actions which are in line with the Mental Health Theme of Healthy Ireland Round 3.

Healthy Ireland is funded by the Department of Health and administered by POBAL and the Local Community Development Committees (LCDCs) and the Children and Young Persons Services Committee (CYPSC) in each Local Authority area.

A total of €30,000 is available. The Scheme offers small grants for projects with a minimum spend of €2000 and up to a maximum of €5000.

Who is eligible to apply?
Any not-for-profit Community, Voluntary, Sporting group working in the Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown administrative area can apply.