My Department has a resource allocation of €22.614 million in 2015 to support capital developments across a range of programmes and services that includes:
- General Childcare Programmes - €8.250 million
- Youth Organisations and Services - €0.750 million
- National Children’s Detention Facility - €13.614 million
The amounts approved for funding from the overall resource allocation amounts to €22.6 million leaving a balance of €0.014 million. Details of the allocation on a County basis are set out in the following table:
County
|
Amount
|
CARLOW
|
€412,368
|
CAVAN
|
€56,610
|
CLARE
|
€153,035
|
CORK
|
€515,786
|
DONEGAL
|
€842,189
|
DUBLIN
|
€15,495,724
|
GALWAY
|
€544,769
|
KERRY
|
€305,936
|
KILDARE
|
€157,950
|
KILKENNY
|
€335,087
|
LAOIS
|
€143,104
|
LEITRIM
|
€217,218
|
LIMERICK
|
€680,757
|
LONGFORD
|
€106,058
|
LOUTH
|
€152,068
|
MAYO
|
€499,291
|
MEATH
|
€185,733
|
MONAGHAN
|
€204,213
|
OFFALY
|
€93,699
|
ROSCOMMON
|
€120,468
|
SLIGO
|
€178,148
|
TIPPERARY
|
€167,847
|
WATERFORD
|
€159,952
|
WESTMEATH
|
€193,693
|
WEXFORD
|
€114,736
|
WICKLOW
|
€193,932
|
Total
|
€22,230,372
|
Other (National)
|
370,000
|
Grand Total
|
22,600,372
|
In addition, the Deputy might note that Tusla, the Child and Family Agency, also has a capital allocation of €12.386 million at its disposal for 2015. I am informed by Tusla that the amounts currently approved for funding from its resource allocation are as follows:
County
|
Amount
|
Dublin
|
€5,390,826
|
Other(National)
|
€3,630,000
|
Grand Total
|
€9,020,826
|
The balance of funds remains to be allocated by Tusla.