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Minister O’Brien announces the fourth tranche of COVID-19 Stability Funding
Minister O’Brien announces the fourth tranche of COVID-19 Stability Funding
Today, (Monday 5th October) Minister of State with responsibility for Community Development and Charities, Joe O’Brien TD. announced that some 79 organisations across the country are to benefit from €4.29 million worth of funding under the Covid-19 Stability Fund. Details of tranche four of the COVID-19 Stability Fund include: €4.29…
October 5, 2020
Minister Joe O’Brien publishes independent review of the Community Services Programme by Indecon Consultants
Minister Joe O’Brien publishes independent review of the Community Services Programme by Indecon Consultants
30th September 2020 Joe O’Brien TD, Minister of State for Community Development and Charities, at the Department of Rural and Community Development, has published the comprehensive independent review of the Community Services Programme by Indecon International Economic Consultants. The Community Services Programme (CSP) transferred to the Department of Rural and…
September 30, 2020
Applications invited to become a Pobal Board Member
Applications invited to become a Pobal Board Member
Dr. Deiric Ó Broin, Chairperson Pobal, is pleased to announce that the Minister for Rural and Community Development has invited expressions of interest from members of the public for appointment to the Board of Pobal. Dr Deiric O’ Broin said: “Good governance means that an organisation exhibits transparency, accountability, and…
September 22, 2020
Funding for measures to support and improve employment opportunities for Carers and Persons with a Disability
Funding for measures to support and improve employment opportunities for Carers and Persons with a Disability
As part of the Dormant Accounts Fund (DAF) Action Plan for 2020, the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection are inviting applications from community and voluntary organisations who wish to support and improve the employment opportunities for Family Carers, including Young Carers and Persons with a Disability. The…
September 15, 2020
New ESRI report finds one-to-one SICAP supports effective in helping the long-term unemployed transition into employment
New ESRI report finds one-to-one SICAP supports effective in helping the long-term unemployed transition into employment
New ESRI research, published today (2nd September 2020), shows improved employment outcomes among the long-term unemployed who receive employment supports under the Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme (SICAP). SICAP provides funding to tackle poverty, social exclusion and long-term unemployment through local engagement and partnerships between disadvantaged individuals, community organisations…
September 2, 2020
Over 55,000 disadvantaged people received education, employment and personal development supports through SICAP, report finds.
Over 55,000 disadvantaged people received education, employment and personal development supports through SICAP, report finds.
Almost 4,000 community groups and social enterprises were supported to respond to the needs of most vulnerable & played a key role in COVID-19 Community Response. Pictured above from right: Minister of State for Community Development & Charities Joe O’Brien T.D. Anna Shakespeare Pobal CEO. (Photo credit, Conor McCabe Photography.) Today,…
August 25, 2020
Second tranche of COVID-19 Stability Funding announced by Ministers Humphreys and O’Gorman
Second tranche of COVID-19 Stability Funding announced by Ministers Humphreys and O’Gorman
€4.1 million support package to benefit 101 organisations Funding aimed at providing immediate assistance to community and voluntary groups, charities and social enterprises Cash injections for organisations that provide critical services to those most vulnerable in society Stability funding being released quickly with further tranches to be announced Minister for…
July 27, 2020
COVID-19 C&V Stability Scheme: Phase 2 – open for applications
COVID-19 C&V Stability Scheme: Phase 2 – open for applications
Phase 2 of the COVID-19 C&V Stability Scheme is now open to community and voluntary organisations, social enterprises and charitable organisations which are: Registered with the Charities Regulator in Ireland Are an unincorporated organisation i.e. are not set up as a company and are not registered with Companies Registration Office…
July 24, 2020
Reopening Support Payment to Early Years & SAC providers
Reopening Support Payment to Early Years & SAC providers
The Reopening Support Payment (RSP) is a one-off payment to Early Learning and Care and School Age Childcare providers to: support them in meeting the reopening guidelines; support children remaining in ‘play pods’ in order to reduce the potential for COVID-19 to spread; and help them meet additional staffing needs…
July 7, 2020
Minister Ring announces first tranche of COVID-19 Stability Scheme Funding
Minister Ring announces first tranche of COVID-19 Stability Scheme Funding
Fund designed to provide immediate support to Community and Voluntary Organisations, Charities and Social Enterprises 179 organisations to benefit from €10.5 million in supports Mr Michael Ring, Minister of Rural Community Development, today (26th June 2020) announced the approval of €10.5M in funding under Tranche One of the COVID-19 Stability…
June 26, 2020

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