The 2001 sports capital programme was advertised in the national press on 15 and 17 December 2000. The closing date for receipt of application forms is Friday, 9 February 2001. Funding under the programme is available to assist voluntary and community organisations with the development of appropriate facilities in appropriate locations that will maximise use in terms of participation in sport and recreation.
The criteria used by my Department to evaluate applications for grant aid are outlined in section 5 of the guidelines, terms and conditions of the 2001 sports capital programme, a copy of which follows for the Deputy's information. Extract from Guidelines, Terms and Conditions of the 2001 Sports Capital Programme: