Westmeath Community Development

Proposals for Local Agenda 21 Environmental Partnership projects should be submitted to the relevant local authority by 5pm, Friday 28th May 2010. 

PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING:

1.     Commercial/business projects are not eligible for funding.

2.     If making more than one application please ensure you use the same project title and full name in all cases. Please do not make applications under multiple names.

3.     In order to ensure that the fund prioritises locally identified environmental needs, it should be noted that no single person, group or organisation may apply to more than eight local authorities.

4.     Approval of a grant application is conditional on tax clearance requirements being met. Where the combined total value of all your applications exceeds €10,000 nationwide, you are required to submit a copy of your current Tax Clearance Certificate with each application.

5.     If this application for funding is successful, the applicant will be required to submit a brief report to the Local Authority on the achievements of the project before Monday 2nd May 2011.

6.     Projects deemed worthy of support might include community gardens, allotments and compost schemes, rainwater harvesting systems, ecological education or other awareness initiatives and environmental exhibitions.

7.     If any applicant is found to have contravened one or more of the above stipulations; that person, group or organisation may lose all current and future rights to apply for funding under the scheme.
Further information can be obtained from the Environment Awareness/Education Officer of your local authority or on-line at www.environ.ie

Download the Local Agenda 21 Environmental Partnership Fund 2010