Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 31 March 2021
437. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the funding provided by her Department or agencies under her remit annually to family resource centres; the primary funding streams in each of the years 2015 to 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16986/21]
View answerDetails of funding provided to Family Resource Centres by my Department under the Sports Capital Programme and Creative Ireland Programme (established in 2017) during the period specified by the Deputy is set out in the tables below.
Sports Capital Programme
Note: The Sports Capital and Equipment Programme is the primary vehicle for Government support for the development of sports and physical recreation facilities and the purchase of non-personal sports equipment throughout the country. Applications are accepted from, inter alia, voluntary, not-for-profit sports clubs, community groups and local authorities. Full details of all allocations made under the programme are published on the Department’s website.
Creative Ireland Programme
Note: Funding under the Creative Communities initiative is used by Education and Training Boards to support specific projects in Family Resource Centres while funding under the Creative Youth initiative is routed through local authorities.
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