Author: amurray

   

CLÁR is a targeted investment programme for rural areas that aims to provide funding for small infrastructural projects in areas that experience disadvantage at Schools /Community Facilities

Measure 1      Support for Schools/Community Safety Measures

CLÁR 2017 will consider support for interventions that make the school/community facility environs healthier and safer for the children attending the schools, and for children and adults using the community facilities. Funding of up to 90% of eligible costs may be available. Grant Range up to

€ 50,000 applies. Consultation with Municipal District Council prior to application is necessary.

Eligible Interventions:

• Amber Safety Lights
• Child Safety Lights
• Speed Safety Lights
• Pedestrian Crossings
• Access footpaths
• Bus Shelters
• Car Parking Facilities
• Public Lighting

Measure 2      Schools/Community Play Areas

CLÁR 2017 will consider support for the enhancement of existing and/or the development of new School/Community Play areas.

Funding of up to 90% of eligible costs may be available. Grant Range from € 5,000 to € 50,000

Measure 3      Targeted Community Infrastructure Needs

The aim of this measure is to provide support for small to medium sized Community based capital/infrastructure projects that don’t qualify for other existing schemes

Funding of up to 85% of eligible costs may be available. Grant Range from € 5,000 to € 50,000

Application forms and details of the measures are available on www.monaghan.ie or on request by email to clar2017@monaghancoco.ie

Applicants are advised to contact their Municipal District Co-ordinator prior to submission of your application for funding.

Completed Applications should be returned to Teresa McGuirk, CLÁR 2017 Applications, Community Development Section, Monaghan County Council, The Glen, Monaghan.

Closing date for receipt of applications is 4pm Thursday 27^th April 2017.

Applications will not be considered after this date.

Application Form

CLAR Funding Information Leaflet

CLÁR 2017 – LA Measures Guidelines 

   

 

CLÁR is a targeted investment programme for rural areas that aims to provide funding for small projects in areas that experience disadvantage.

Measure 4:   First Response Support Measure (€0.75m Nationally)

Applications under Measure 4 of the CLÁR Funding Scheme 2017 will be accepted directly by the Department from established organisations/groups that operate entirely on a voluntary basis and are involved in emergency rescue/first response efforts.   The Department will disseminate information regarding this measure and will liaise directly with potential qualifying groups.

Monaghan County Council wishes to assist Monaghan groups with their applications, to ensure the maximum benefit from this funding to Co. Monaghan.

Assistance in making an application to the Dept is available from Carol Lambe, Administrative Officer, Community Development at clambe@monaghancoco.ie or 086 8386905.

An Information meeting on Measure 4 of the CLÁR Funding Scheme 2017 will be held in Castleblayney Enterprise Centre, Dublin Rd., Castleblayney, at 8 p.m. on Thursday, 20^th April, 2017.

The closing date for receipt of completed applications under Measure 4 is the 5^th May, 2017.

All queries to be directed to clar@ahg.gov.ie

Completed Applications should be returned to the Department of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs at clar@ahg.gov.ie

Closing date for receipt of applications is 4pm on Friday 5^th May, 2017.

Applications will not be considered after this date.