COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT PROGRAMME GRANT SCHEME 2021

1. Title: COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT PROGRAMME GRANT SCHEME 20212. Awarding Authority: Monaghan Local Community Development Committee (LCDC), IE Email: communitygrants@monaghancoco.ie.3. Contract type: Service contract4. Description: The Awarding Authority announces the launch of the Community Enhancement Programme for 2021. This funding is targeted towards enhancing community facilities for individuals and communities that are impacted by disadvantage as identified in the LECP.Funding for this scheme is provided by the Department of Rural & Community Development.Organisations eligible for funding include:Any not-for-profit community or voluntary group can apply.Those not eligible for funding include:Commercial organisations, individuals and for-profit organisations.This iteration of the CEP will provide:grants towards projects or equipment enhancing facilities, and,one-off grants towards costs associated with reopening of a facility or the sustainability of a facilityThe following is a non-exhaustive list of projects that could receive funding under the programme:Development/renovation of community centresOnce off maintenance of premisesCommunity amenitiesDevelopment of youth clubs or facilitiesDevelopment of sports/recreation facilitiesImprovements to town parks and common areas and spacesCCTV equipmentPublic realm improvementsStreetscapingDevelopment of play/recreation spacesEnergy efficiency type projectsPurchase of equipmentAdaptations or equipment needed as a result of COVID-19Note: Requests for assistance usually exceed the funds available. Applicants should be aware that the Programme is likely to be oversubscribed. Therefore, all applications fulfilling the conditions may not be successful or may be for a lesser amount.Applications will be evaluated by the LCDC to ensure eligibility and consistence with the Local Economic and Community Plan 2016-2021 (LECP) which can be viewed at the following link Applications can be made online only at This is an online application process only and hard copy application forms will not be accepted5. CPV Code(s): 85322000, 85320000, 85300000, 980000006. NUTS code(s): IE0417. Main site or location of works, main place of delivery or main place of performance: Border.8. Reference attributed by awarding authority: Not provided.9. Estimated value of requirement: Not provided.10. Closing date for receipt of completed online applications is 16.7.2021 (17:00).11. Address to which they must be sent: For further information on the above contract please visit Web: 12. Other information: Closing date for receipt of completed online applications is 5.00 p.m. Friday 16th July 2021. Applications received after this date will be deemed ineligible.For any queries please email to the awarding authorityTKR-202164-EX-1626005# funding opportunity# COVID-19