{"id":584,"date":"2026-06-25T11:09:40","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T10:09:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/climate-action\/?page_id=584"},"modified":"2026-06-25T15:01:53","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T14:01:53","slug":"climate-action-week-2026","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/climate-action\/climate-action-week-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Climate Action Week 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Climate Action Week 2026 Community Event Grants Scheme Pilot<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-585 size-large aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/climate-action\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/06\/CAW-Poster-724x1024.png\" alt=\"CAW Poster\" width=\"724\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/climate-action\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/06\/CAW-Poster-724x1024.png 724w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/climate-action\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/06\/CAW-Poster-212x300.png 212w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/climate-action\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/06\/CAW-Poster-768x1086.png 768w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/climate-action\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/06\/CAW-Poster-1086x1536.png 1086w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/climate-action\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/06\/CAW-Poster-1448x2048.png 1448w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/climate-action\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/06\/CAW-Poster-8x12.png 8w, https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/climate-action\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/06\/CAW-Poster.png 1587w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Monaghan County Council is launching a Community Event Grant Scheme to support Climate Action Week 2026. This pilot initiative helps local communities deliver events that encourage real, practical climate action.<\/p>\n<p>The theme for Climate Action Week 2026 is <strong>\u201cAct Local: Rethink, Repair, Reuse,\u201d<\/strong> highlighting how practical actions can reduce waste, lower emissions, enhance biodiversity, and support more sustainable and resilient communities.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is the funding for?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Grants of up to <strong>\u20ac500 per event<\/strong> are available to support community-led events that turn climate awareness into action.<\/p>\n<p>Funding supports:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Practical, hands-on climate activities<\/li>\n<li>Community events that inspire behaviour change<\/li>\n<li>Opportunities for people to learn, connect, and take action<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Examples include workshops, biodiversity activities, repair caf\u00e9s, sustainable food events, and creative climate-focused initiatives.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why apply?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This scheme supports communities to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Take local climate action<\/li>\n<li>Build skills and awareness<\/li>\n<li>Strengthen community participation<\/li>\n<li>Deliver positive, visible change<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who can apply?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Community and voluntary groups<\/li>\n<li>Tidy Towns groups<\/li>\n<li>Residents\u2019 associations<\/li>\n<li>Not-for-profit organisations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>(Applicants must be members of the Monaghan PPN.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Event requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Events must:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Take place during <strong>Climate Action Week 2026 (12<sup>th<\/sup> \u201318<sup>th<\/sup> October)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Be held in County Monaghan<\/li>\n<li>Be free and open to the public<\/li>\n<li>Promote practical climate action<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Applicants are encouraged to consult the <strong>Event Management Guidance Document<\/strong> and the <strong>Green Your Festival Guidance<\/strong> (available via the links below) to support the planning of sustainable, high-quality events.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apply now<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Click here to apply<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/climate-action\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/06\/Climate-Action-Week-Community-Event-Grant-Scheme-Pilot-GuidanceA.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here for Full Guidelines<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/climate-action\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/06\/Event-Management-Guidance-Document-Nov.-2023-compressed.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here for Event Management Guidance<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Click here for <a href=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/environment\/greening-festivals-and-events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Green Your Festival Guidance<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Closing Date for Applications:<\/strong> <strong><u>Friday 17<sup>th<\/sup> July 5pm<\/u><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Be part of Climate Action Week 2026\u2014<strong>Act Local: Rethink, Repair, Reuse<\/strong>\u2014take action, get involved, and make a difference in your community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Climate Action Week 2026 Community Event Grants Scheme Pilot &nbsp; Monaghan County Council is launching a Community Event Grant Scheme to support Climate Action Week 2026. 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