Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 3 June 2004
41 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the work programme for the rural development fund in 2004; the breakdown of the funding allocations for 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16671/04]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe provision in the Estimates for my Department this year for the rural development fund is €950,000. The purpose of the fund is to support research, evaluations and pilot actions in rural areas. As this stage in 2004 commitments to projects and activities are as follows:
|
€ |
|
|
Foscadh Community Development (Note: €66,000 relating to 2003 not yet claimed plus €73,000 approvedfunding for 2004) |
139,000 |
|
Inishowen Rural Development Company Ltd. (extension granted in December 2003 for 2004) |
40,000 |
|
Inishowen Partnership Ltd. |
14,220 |
|
Sneem, Castlecove, Caherdaniel IRD |
27,975 |
|
Western Development Tourism Programme |
65,740 |
|
Galway East Tourism Marketing |
29,261 |
|
South Kerry Tourism |
15,638 |
|
The Countryside Council |
40,000 |
|
Laois Rural Employment Partnership |
87,000 |
|
Small Food Producers Co-ordinator |
40,000 |
|
Rural Development Forum |
8,000 |
|
Total |
506,834 |
