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Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 25 July 2023

Tuesday, 25 July 2023

Questions (1078)

Ivana Bacik

Question:

1078. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to outline the funding commitment in 2023 made under the National Integration Fund; the funding made available in 2023 under the Communities Integration Fund; the funding if any awarded in 2023 under the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund; to outline for each of these funds the breakdown by project; to outline any other funding available for integration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36879/23]

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My Department administers a number of funding streams addressing integration.

The National Integration Fund (NIF) 2023  will be launched in Q4 2023. Approximately €750,000 will be committed per year in this call over a maximum of three years, subject to the availability of funds in the relevant subhead of the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth Vote.

The minimum annual grant amount that can be applied for is €25,000 and grants may range up to €200,000 over the life of the project. 

18 projects were awarded a total of €2,290,364 through the National Integration Fund 2020, a total of €600k has also been provided in 2023 as final payments for the projects awarded funding in 2020.

111 projects were awarded a total of €509,415 through the Communities Integration Fund  in 2023. The following organisations were awarded funding:

Organisation

Amount awarded

ACET Ireland

€5,000.00

Adamstown Community Summer Camp

€5,000.00

Africa Irish Society of Wicklow

€5,000.00

African Mothers & Youth Association (AMYA)

€4,500.00

Amal Women Association

€5,000.00

AMBI - Association of Brazilian Families in Ireland

€4,900.00

Aremoja Women's Group

€3,870.00

Association of Nigerians Community Clare

€5,000.00

ASSOCIATION OF OGUN STATE INDIGENES IN IRELAND

€4,000.00

Balbriggan Integration Forum

€1,000.00

Baldoyle Family Resource Service CLG

€5,000.00

Ballaghaderreen Community Games

€5,000.00

Ballinamuck Community Enterprise

€5,000.00

Ballyhaunis Community Council CLG

€1,500.00

Ballyhaunis Family Resource Centre

€3,000.00

Barrack Hill Town Park  Steering Committee

€5,000.00

BGM Community Council Ltd.

€5,000.00

Bridgeways Family Resource Centre

€5,000.00

CDYS Mallow

€5,000.00

Comhlamh

€2,200.00

Cork Migrant Centre, Nano Nagle Place

€5,000.00

Cultur Celebrating Diversity

€5,000.00

Cultúr Migrant Centre

€5,000.00

Cultúr Migrants Centre

€5,000.00

CULTURE CONNECT CLG (dundalk)

€5,000.00

Culture Connect CLG (drogheda)

€5,000.00

Cultures Meet Ireland

€5,000.00

CURVE - Committee of Ukrainian Residents and Volunteers in Esker

€5,000.00

Diversity Sligo

€5,000.00

Dóchas Midwest Autism Support

€4,040.00

Donabate Portrane Community Centre CLG

€3,000.00

Downstrands Family Resource Centre

€5,000.00

Drumshanbo Sports Hub

€3,600.00

Dublin City University

€5,000.00

Dublin Northwest Partnership

€4,800.00

East Coast FRC

€5,000.00

East Wall Here For All

€5,000.00

EDI Centre

€4,400.00

Empower

€5,000.00

Equal Chances Polish School CLG

€5,000.00

Ethnic Minority Hub

€5,000.00

Fenagh Development Company LTD

€3,860.00

Finglas Youth Resource Centre

€5,000.00

Foróige

€2,220.00

Foróige, Roscommon Youth Service UBU

€5,000.00

FORUM Connemara CLG

€5,000.00

FORUM Connemara CLG

€4,679.50

GARRYOWEN CDP

€4,910.00

Gorey Youth Needs Group

€5,000.00

Hands 4 Unity CLG

€5,000.00

Helium Arts

€5,000.00

Hill Street Family Resource Centre

€5,000.00

IRD Duhallow Clg

€5,000.00

Irish Institute of Music and Song 

€5,000.00

Irish Refugee Council

€5,000.00

Irish Refugee Council

€5,000.00

Kilfinane Community Council

€4,250.00

Kilkenny No Name Club

€4,655.00

Killaloe Ballina Tennis Club

€2,840.00

Killorglin Family Resource Centre CLG

€5,000.00

Labras - Laois Brazilian Support Association

€2,740.00

Laois Integration Network

€5,000.00

Laois Partnership Company

€5,000.00

Leitrim International Community Group

€5,000.00

Leitrim Ladies LGFA

€5,000.00

Lifestyle Development Group CLG

€5,000.00

Lismore AFC CLG

€5,000.00

Longford Women's Link CLG

€5,000.00

Lough Ree Lanesborough Angling Hub

€5,000.00

Lus na Gréine Family Resource Centre CLg

€5,000.00

Midlands Polish Community CLG

€5,000.00

Mullingar Lithuanian  Community

€5,000.00

Muslim Sisters Of Eire

€5,000.00

Muslim Sisters Of Eire

€4,300.00

Muslim Sisters Of Eire

€4,050.00

North Leitrim Intercultural Forum (NLIF)

€5,000.00

North West Clare Family Resource Centre CLG

€5,000.00

Novas (Arlington Novas Ireland Limited)

€3,000.00

Oasis Housing Association CLG (Oasis House Women's Refuge)

€4,500.00

Ongar Community Centre

€5,000.00

ReWrite Arts Limited

€5,000.00

Roscommon Women's Network (RWN)

€5,000.00

Ruhama

€5,000.00

Saoirse Housing Association CLG

€5,000.00

Schull Community Care Organization Ltd

€3,670.00

Scoil Mhainchin, Ennistymon National School

€1,520.00

Silver Arch Family Resource Centre

€5,000.00

Siul Eile

€5,000.00

Sligo Family Resource Centre

€5,000.00

Social Space Ireland

€5,000.00

South Roscommon Family Resource Centre

€4,967.50

Southside Partnership

€5,000.00

St Brigids Family Resource Centre

€2,020.00

St Catherine's Community Services Centre

€5,000.00

ST PAULS COMMUNITY COLLEGE

€5,000.00

Stanhope Street Primary school

€4,980.00

Street Feast CLG

€5,000.00

Tacú Ballinrobe Family Resource Centre CLG

€4,750.00

Tattie Hoaker Community Farm

€4,590.00

Team Zimbabwe Ireland

€4,000.00

The Bohemian Football Club Company Limited By Guarantee

€5,000.00

THE BOLD WOMAN ASSOCIATION

€5,000.00

The City Farm and Community Gardens Ballymun

€4,790.00

The Haven Hub CLG

€5,000.00

The Peoples Market

€5,000.00

The Walls Project CLG

€4,720.00

Traveller Health Care Project (Longford Community Resources clg)

€5,000.00

Vision Community Support Services (VCSS)

€5,000.00

Waterford Immigration Network (WIN)

€4,913.00

WCI Wexford

€3,680.00

WEXFORD TOWN FRIENDS OF UKRAINE (WTFoU)

€5,000.00

70 projects were awarded a total of €1,200,776 through the International Protection Integration Fund  in 2023. The following organisations were awarded funding:

Organisation

Amount awarded

ACET Ireland

€10,250.00

ADAPT Domestic Abuse Services

€6,040.00

AdVIC  

€16,000.00

Africa Solidarity Centre CLG

€20,000.00

Ait na nDaoine Cuideachta Faoi Theorainn Ráthaíochta

€15,186.00

Ait na nDaoine Cuideachta Faoi Theorainn Ráthaíochta

€15,186.00

Ait na nDaoine Cuideachta Faoi Theorainn Ráthaíochta

€19,924.00

Amber Womens Refuge CLG

€20,000.00

Basketball Ireland

€20,000.00

Bray Area Partnership

€12,000.00

Cairde

€19,960.00

Clare Immigrant Support Centre

€20,000.00

County Kilkenny LEADER Partnership CLG

€20,000.00

Croi na Gaillimhe a Resource Centre of St Vincent de Paul

€5,000.00

Cultur Migrants Centre

€20,000.00

Culture Connect CLG

€20,000.00

Depaul Ireland

€20,000.00

Development Perspectives

€18,680.00

Diversity Sligo

€6,900.00

Donegal Intercultural Platform clg

€20,000.00

Donegal Youth Service

€19,044.00

Doras

€19,480.00

Dublin City University

€20,000.00

Dublin Northwest Partnership

€20,000.00

Early Learning Initiative, National College of Ireland

€20,000.00

Empower Local Development CLG

€20,000.00

Galway City Partnership

€16,000.00

GARRYOWEN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT CLG

€19,949.00

IRD Duhallow Clg

€20,000.00

Irish Refugee Council

€20,000.00

Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) Ireland

€20,000.00

LGBT Ireland

€20,000.00

Life FM Radio

€20,000.00

Lifford Celtic FC

€8,382.50

Lifford Clonleigh resource Centre

€16,400.00

Limerick Youth Service

€20,000.00

Lismore for All

€9,600.00

LUS NA GRÉINE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE CLG

€12,000.00

Macroom Family Resource Centre

€20,000.00

Merchants Quay Ireland

€19,998.00

Midwest Migrant Community Network  (MMCN)

€20,000.00

Mother Tongues

€20,000.00

Muslim Sisters Of Eire

€18,000.00

MyMind CLG

€20,000.00

National Youth Council of Ireland

€19,838.00

New Horizon - Athlone Refugee & Asylum Seeker Support Group

€20,000.00

NEWKD

€20,000.00

Northside Family Resource Centre CLG

€20,000.00

Northside Partnership

€19,840.00

Outhouse Limited

€19,860.00

Places of Sanctuary Ireland

€20,000.00

Riverchapel Community Complex

€5,320.00

Serve the City Ireland CLG

€13,900.00

Sligo Family Resoruce Centre

€20,000.00

SOPHIA COUNSELLING CENTRE

€12,000.00

Spirasi

€17,213.00

St. Canices Community Action

€16,400.00

Teach Na nDaoine Family Resource Centre

€19,500.00

Termonfeckin Welcomes Group

€10,000.00

The Ark

€20,000.00

The Bike Hub

€20,000.00

The Exchange Inishowen

€9,400.00

The Kildare Local Area Employment Service

€18,850.00

The Sanctuary Runners CLG

€20,000.00

The SCOOP Foundation

€15,260.00

Third Age

€20,000.00

Twilight Community Group

€17,500.00

Waterford Area Partnership

€6,405.00

Waterford Integration Services

€15,735.00

Work Equal

€19,775.00 

€673,783 was paid to organisations in 2023 under Grant Contracts awarded prior to 2023 under the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund.  A new funding call under this Fund will be announced later this year.

Organisations received €593,327 in first payment grant amounts in 2023 under Grant Contracts awarded prior to 2023 under the European Social Fund Plus Integration and Employment of Migrants fund.

€100,000 was paid in 2023 under a Grant Contract awarded prior to 2023 under the International Protection System Employment Support Programme.

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