asked the Minister for Social Welfare if he will list the organisations given financial grant aid by the Combat Poverty Agency in 1987; the amount given; and the purpose for which it was given.
Written Answers. - Combat Poverty Agency.
62.
Organisations which have received grants from the Combat Poverty Agency in 1987, the amount of each grant and the purpose for which the grants were given are set out in the attached table.
Once-Off Grants Issued in 1987.
|
Organisation |
Purpose of Grant |
Amount Paid |
|
£ |
||
|
1. Glen Community Enterprise Group, Cork |
Re-issue of 1986 grant for equipment |
5,085.00 |
|
2. Social Study Conference |
Conference on Poverty |
4,500.00 |
|
3. Ballymun Community Coalition |
Secretariat |
3,000.00 |
|
4. Ballymun Linx Project |
Equipment and Security |
8,000.00 |
|
5. Kilmount Community Association, Dublin |
Renovations |
4,000.00 |
|
6. Knocknaheeny/Hollyhill Unemployed Men's Group, Cork |
Feasibility Study |
3,500.00 |
|
7. Little Sisters of Assumption, Moyross, Limerick |
Equipment |
5,050.00 |
|
8. Lourdes Youth and Community Services, Dublin |
Women's Programme |
6,000.00 |
|
9. Mountview Camping Club, Dublin |
Repairs to Premises/Equipment |
4,000.00 |
|
10. Rivermount Youth Link Project, Dublin |
Training |
1,000.00 |
|
11. Ronanstown Family Resource Centre, Dublin |
Running Costs/Magazine |
1,500.00 |
|
12. Rural Development Board, Kerry |
Materials |
750.00 |
|
13. St. James' Development Association, Dublin |
Equipment |
400.00 |
|
14. Abbeyfeale Enterprise Workshop Project, Limerick |
Fitting out premises |
5,000.00 |
|
15. Killary Fish Farming Co-op., Mayo |
Feasibility Study and Planning |
5,000.00 |
|
16. Waterford Resource Centre |
Fund Raising Scheme |
7,500.00 |
|
17. Ballymun Launderette Project |
Set-up Costs |
15,000.00 |
|
18. Bray Women's Refuge Group |
Support Group |
1,000.00 |
|
19. Cloonmore Parents Support Group, Dublin |
Equipment, Trips, Speakers |
1,500.00 |
|
20. Community Playgroup Co.-Op., Tallaght |
Training/Security |
3,500.00 |
|
21. Eveness Refuge Group, Ballymun |
Security/Renovation |
2,070.00 |
|
22. Fettercairn Family Support Group, Dublin |
Training |
1,418.00 |
|
23. GingerbreadGingerbread |
EquipmentTraining |
4,000.00 2,500.00 |
|
24. Good Shepherd Sisters, Waterford |
Leadership Course/Single Parents Programme |
2,700.00 900.00 |
|
25. Mahon Family Resource Centre, Cork |
Equipment |
900.00 |
|
26. Neilstown Women's Group, Dublin |
Equipment/Training |
2,500.00 |
|
27. Rainbow Women's Group, Dublin |
Course |
450.00 |
|
28. Services for Families Project, Tallaght |
Security and Equipment |
2,000.00 |
|
29. Toy Library Parents Support Group, Tallaght |
Equipment and Training |
734.00 |
|
30. Women and Family Groups, Tallaght |
Portacabin and Equipment |
500.00 |
|
31. Alliance for Work Forum, Dublin |
Welfare rights |
4,450.00 |
|
32. Ballymun Echo |
Running Costs |
500.00 |
|
33. Bonnnybrook Integrated Youth Committee, Dublin |
Tuition and Equipment |
4,000.00 |
|
34. Exposure Film and Video Co-Operative, Dublin |
Produce Video |
9,000.00 |
|
35. Finglas Adult Literacy Scheme |
Books etc. |
500.00 |
|
36. Finglas South Community Workshop |
Follow-Up Programme |
700.00 |
|
37. Kerry Diocesan Youth Service |
Survey |
5,000.00 |
|
38. Mullingar Centre Project, Dublin |
Training |
2,000.00 |
|
39. National Adult Literacy Association |
Writing WeekendPublishing for Local ProjectsTraining WeekendResource Room |
9,500.00 |
|
40. Fatima Mansions Adult Education Group |
Men's Education Programme |
4,450.00 |
|
41. Temple Bar, Dublin |
Artist in Residence Scheme |
3,000.00 |
|
42. Larkin Unemployed Centre, Dublin |
Women's Education Programme/Survey/Computers |
5,000.00 |
|
43. Finglas Women's Collective |
Education and Information work with women |
1,690.00 |
|
44. St. Brigid's Welfare Centre, Waterford |
Equipment/Women's Programme |
2,500.00 |
|
45. Overseas Institute for Community Development, Dublin |
Pilot course on community development studies |
1,700.00 |
|
46. Parents adventure project, Ballymun |
Equipment |
3,322.00 |
|
47. Ballymun Development Co-Op |
Equipment |
3,000.00 |
|
48. Togher Pre-School and Family Centre, Cork |
Leadership Programme Mens Programme Equipment |
1,860.00 |
|
49. Anna Liffey Project, Dublin |
Equipment |
3,000.00 |
|
50. Coolock Community Law Centre |
Running Costs |
60,000.00 |
|
51. Trinity College |
Research on Nutrition |
4,000.00 |
|
52. Co. Dublin Vocational Committee |
Research on Nutrition |
2,227.00 |
|
53. An Foras Talúntais |
Evaluation of school meals scheme in Dublin Inner City Schools |
4,000.00 |
|
54. Streetwise |
Document youth homelessness in Ireland |
9,000.00 |
|
55. Focus Point |
Examination of settlement strategies for homeless people in Dublin |
8,000.00 |
|
56. Economic and Social Research Institute |
Poverty Survey |
23,000.00 |
In addition the Agency is responsible for part funding of the projects included in the EC Poverty Programme 1985-1989. The EC is funding these projects at a level of 55% of overall costs. The balance, less any funds raised by the project themselves, is being provided by the Combat Poverty Agency. The following table gives details of the Combat Poverty Agency's funding for these projects to date, in 1987:
|
Project |
Amount Paid |
|
£ |
|
|
1. Tallaght Welfare Society |
18,357.00 |
|
2. Darndale/Belcamp Centre for the Unemployed |
35,598.00 |
|
3. Inishowen Development Group |
38,058.00 |
|
4. Connemara West Ltd. |
24,906.00 |
|
5. Coisti Pobail Ceanntar Cluain Carbhan |
15,908.46 |
|
6. South Inner City Community Development Association |
34,385.00 |
|
7. Sligo Young Enterprises Ltd. |
33,000.00 |
|
8. Parents Alone Resource Centre, Coolock, Dublin |
47,494.00 |
|
9. Simon Community |
13,717.77 |