Do you have a project or initiative that could help to increase awareness of environmental issues locally, or that could help your community to become more sustainable? Then your group may qualify for the Local Agenda 21 Environmental Partnership Fund 2014. This Fund promotes sustainable development by assisting small scale, non-profit environmental projects at local level. Does Your Project Qualify? Projects should focus on environmental awareness and actions which complement national environmental policies such as those on waste, biodiversity, water conservation and climate change. A wide variety of projects and schemes have been supported under the Fund in previous years, including community gardens and allotments, compost schemes, rainwater harvesting, biodiversity projects, waste reduction initiatives, educational initiatives and environmental exhibitions. Lists of previously funded projects can be viewed online at environ.ie How to Apply Applications are made directly to your local authority. Further information, application forms (in both Irish and English) and contact details for your local authority are available online at environ.ie. Applications must be made to your local authority no later than 5pm, 30 June 2014 For general information get in touch with your local authority, or contact: Donal Hourigan Environment Policy and Awareness Section Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government Newtown Road, Wexford Tel: 053 911 7321 E-mail: [email protected]
Posted on: Tue, 24 Jun 2014 21:38:52 +0000
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