Council grants available

Kildare County Council is now accepting grant applications for a range of purposes, including festivals, arts, heritage and resident associations.

The authority will provide financial assistance to groups/organisations engaged in various community activities.

Applications for Community and Festival Grants can be had by emailing grants@kildarecoco.ie or from the public counter at Kildare County Council, Community and Cultural Section, Level 7, Áras Chill Dara, Devoy Park, Naas, Co Kildare.

Arts Grants and Bursary Awards forms and guidelines are available by emailing arts@kildarecoco.ie or also from the public counter.

Community Heritage Grants details are available by contacting 045 980239 or emailing coneill@kildarecoco.ie.

Residents Association Grants-Private Estates can be accessed by emailing environ@kildarecoco.ie, while Resident Association Grants-Local Authority Estates can be downloaded from kildarecountycouncil.ie or by contacting Customer Care on 045 980206.

Closing date for applications is Friday 18 March 2016 at 5pm.