Michael Healy-Rae
Ceist:787. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of funding for a group (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12746/20]
Amharc ar fhreagraDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 30 June 2020
787. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of funding for a group (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12746/20]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe second call for Category 2 applications for the Fund closed on 28 February and there was an excellent response from all across the country, with 76 applications received.
On 25 June 2020, I announced details of 24 successful projects arising from this call. The successful projects have been allocated €13m in support from the Fund and will deliver a total investment worth €17m. To date, the Fund has now allocated €161 million in support for 134 projects across Ireland, worth a combined total of €229 million.
As part of the aforementioned announcement, the Cahersiveen Town Centre Regeneration Project referred to by the Deputy was approved for funding of €1,056,380.