Tony McLoughlin
Question:694. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Health when he will advertise the national lottery funding scheme for 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9684/16]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 17 May 2016
694. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Health when he will advertise the national lottery funding scheme for 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9684/16]
View answerMy Department administers a National Lottery Discretionary Fund from which once-off grants are paid to community and voluntary organisations providing a range of health related services. Funding in 2016 amounts to €3.286m.
Detailed procedures indicating the closing date for completed applications have been available on my Department's website at www.health.gov.ie since early January.
The closing date for receipt of application forms was 6 May 2016.