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Biodiversity Funding

Biodiversity Funding Call

Call TitleMaximum Grant RateTotal Budget AvailableMinimum grant per applicationDeadline Date for Applications
Biodiversity Funding CallUp to 75% (capital projects)
Up to 100% (training projects)
€50,000€5,000Open Call until such time as the funding has been allocated

Funding will focus on projects and initiatives which support the conservation and preservation of biodiversity in County Leitrim. Examples of projects could include but are not limited to

  • Development of biodiversity gardens
  • Upgrading of parks and river walks to include native species
  • Establishment of nature corridors, habitat creation and planting of native species
  • Tidy Towns projects to raise awareness or conserve biodiversity
  • Local biodiversity plans
  • Surveys of protected flora or fauna

How to Apply?

The submission of an Expression of Interest Form is the first step in applying for LEADER Funding. It is your opportunity for your proposed project to be presented to the Local Community Development Committee (LCDC) who will determine if your project is eligible for funding and if you can advance to the next stage of the Application Process. Please ensure that you read the details set out above. Once you submit your fully complete Expression of Interest Form Leitrim Development Company will contact you to outline if your proposed project is eligible for funding or not and if you can proceed to full Application.

Alternatively, if you wish to download a word version of the Expression of Interest please click here.


Some Sample Projects

The Sensory Garden

The Sensory Garden

Promoter:

Carrick-on-Shannon Heritage Group Limited

Support Provided:

LEADER Community Funding

Grant Awarded:

€92,696.25

Percentage:

75%

Green Card- Leitrim Green Door Event

Green Card- Leitrim Green Door Event

Promoter:

Leitrim Development Company

Support Provided:

LEADER Heritage Funding

Grant Awarded:

€8,562.75

Percentage:

75%

Bespoke Heritage Training Programme

Bespoke Heritage Training Programme

Promoter:

Leitrim Development Company

Support Provided:

LEADER Training Funding

Grant Awarded:

€22,571.73

Percentage:

100%

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The Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme (SICAP) 2018-2022 is funded by the Irish Government through the Department of Rural and Community Development and co-funded by the European Social Fund under the Programme for Employability, Inclusion and Learning (PEIL) 2014-2020.

This project is supported by EU Recovery Instrument Funding under the Rural Development Programme 2014-2022

Leitrim Integrated Development Company Ltd - Reg. Office, Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim. Reg. No. 451100 CHY No: 20070700

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