I propose to take Questions Nos. 1379 and 1463 together.
My Department manages various schemes and programmes, which encourage and support community engagement and development. The information requested regarding the funding provided directly by my Department and by Pobal, acting on behalf of my Department, to the organisation concerned is outlined in the following tabular statement.
For completeness, I am advised that Pobal have also provided funding to the organisation referred to in the details supplied under the Community Services Programme, on behalf of the Department of Social Protection.
Table 1
Scheme
|
Year
|
Expenditure €
|
Seniors Alert Scheme
|
2011
|
6,212
|
|
2012
|
38,240
|
|
2013
|
23,359
|
|
2014
|
8,332
|
|
2015
|
14,154 (To date)
|
Table 2
Scheme
|
Year
|
Expenditure €
|
2007-2013 Rural Development programme
|
2011
|
52,285
|
|
2012
|
5,446
|
Table 3
Scheme
|
Year
|
Expenditure €
|
Local and Community Development Programme
|
2011
|
2,000
|
|
2012
|
1,590
|
|
2013
|
1,842
|
|
2014
|
3,120
|
|
2015
|
400
|
Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme (SICAP) (To date)
|
2015
|
40
|