Community Services Programme

Thursday, 30 July 2020

Questions (906)

Paul Donnelly

Question:

906. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the community groups supported by the community services programme in 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [19886/20]

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Minister for Rural and Community Development

The Community Services Programme, or CSP, supports more than 400 community organisations, to provide local services through a social enterprise model with funding provided as a contribution to the cost of an agreed number of full-time equivalent positions (FTEs) and a manager, where warranted.

Details of the organisations supported under the CSP in 2019 are set out in the table 1 below, with the 2020 organisations set out in table 2.

In addition, the following six organisations are approved to commence contract under the CSP in the coming weeks once the Covid restrictions have been lifted and the services are fully operational.

Organisation	County
Bluestack Special Needs Foundation Company Limited By Guarantee	Donegal
Bundoran Community Development Company Limited By Guarantee	Donegal
Donegal Famine Heritage Centre (Dunfanaghy) Company Limited By Guarantee	Donegal
Inchicore Community Drug Team Company Limited By Guarantee	Dublin
Coiste Forbartha an Fhal Carraigh Cuideachta Faoi Theorainn Rathaiochta	Donegal
Offaly Integrated Local Development Company Limited by Guarantee	Offaly

Community Groups