Love Your Wellies Competition – FarmPEAT
Love Your Wellies is the FarmPEAT Project’s outreach initiative with a flagship art competition. The Competition uses art to help raise awareness about the importance of the peat landscape. It […]
Clean Coasts Grant Scheme 2024
The Clean Coasts programme works with communities to help protect and care for Ireland’s waterways, coastline, seas, ocean and marine life. Clean Coasts create a tangible improvement of Ireland’s coastal […]
Estate Enhancement Scheme 2024
The purpose of this Scheme is to support Residents’ Associations of Social Housing Schemes in the County Area who wish to avail of funding to maintain/enhance their green/communal area. More […]
Endangered Landscapes & Seascapes Programme
The Endangered Landscapes & Seascapes Programme provides funding for the implementation of large-scale restoration initiatives that restore and harness ecosystem processes, bring back nature to degraded landscapes and seascapes, and revitalise […]
Student Mini Grants to address the plastic crisis
Editor’s note: I like the approach to this funding due to the novel actions required at no.2 below. These mini-grants administered by The Wayfinder Society are available to students worldwide […]
iF Social Impact Prize
The iF SOCIAL IMPACT PRIZE supports projects that contribute to improving our society. If you work towards achieving one or more of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, your project is […]
Parent and Toddler Group Grants Initiative 2024
Following the success of last year’s Grants, the Parent and Toddler Group Grants Initiative 2024 will offer two streams of funding: Funding of €800 for existing Groups and €1,000 for […]
2024 Community Recognition Fund

The Community Recognition Fund was first introduced last year to recognise the huge efforts made by communities in welcoming and supporting people coming to Ireland. Through the 2023 allocation, funding […]
Round 1 – Artist in the Community Scheme
Twice yearly, the Arts Council offers grants to enable artists and communities of place/or interest to work together on projects. Round 1 Guidelines published on 5 February 2024 Closing date: […]
The Social Innovation Regeneration Fund
This €100,000 fund is designed to empower individuals and teams across Ireland to spearhead local community projects that promote inclusion, equitable access to opportunities, skills development, and sustainability Deadline: 26th […]