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Further Covid funding boost to local community groups

Dec 11, 2020 13:19 By Shannonside News
Further Covid funding boost to local community groups
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Over €640,000 in extra funding has been allocated to groups across the Shannonside Northern Sound region. The funding, through the Covid stability programme, is

Over €640,000 in extra funding has been allocated to groups across the Shannonside Northern Sound region.

The funding, through the Covid stability programme, is in addition to money already allocated to the local groups.

The Covid-19 Stability Fund was set up in May to provide immediate, short-term cash flow to organisations that provide critical services in communities across the country.

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€10 million in top-up funding has been announced today, after a number of other rounds were announced over previous months.

Seven groups in Longford are receiving a total of €151,000 (€151,488). Longford Women's Link is receiving €47,000 (€47,425) of that.

Nine organisations in Roscommon are receiving €60,000 (€60,426), with €16,000 (€15,698) of that going to Kilbride Community Care.

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Finally, seven Leitrim groups will share in an extra €55,000 (€55,163), with the Organic Centre receiving the most at just under €22,000 (€21,882).

In Leitrim:

The Organic Centre Company Limited By Guarantee €21,882

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Drumsna Development Association Company Limited By Guarantee €11,42

The North Leitrim Womens Resource Group €5,997

Mohill Community Development Association Company Limited By Guarantee €4,352

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Fenagh Development Company Company Limited By Guarantee €4,301

Breffni Community Development Company Limited By Guarantee €3,191

GRASP Foundation Company Limited by Guarantee €2,17

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Tullaghan Development Association €1,841

In Longford:

Longford Women's Link Company Limited By Guarantee €47,425

The Employment Development and Information Centre (Longford) Company Limited By Guarantee €36,616

Longford Warmer Homes Company Limited By Guarantee €27,156

Lus Na Gréine Family Resource Centre Company Limited By Guarantee €19,477

County Longford Hospice Homecare CLG €11,196

St. Mary's Edgeworthstown Community Campus Company Limited by Guarantee €5,893

Templemichael Parish Resources Company Limited By Guarantee €3,725

Roscommon:

Kilbride Community Centre Company Limited By Guarantee €15,698

Elphin Social Services Ltd €11,450

Craol Community Radio Forum of Ireland Society Limited €9,290

The Melting Pot Community Society Limited €8,776

RosFM Community Radio €5,624

Vita House Services clg €3,215

St. Ronan's Hall Community Company Company Limited By Guarantee €3,181

Cootehall Community Development Group CLG €2,293

Hope Trust €899

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