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Welcome to the September issue of the EPA Research Newsletter.  This issue features updates from the EPA Research Programme, information on research funding and details of events that may be of interest to our readers. Read in web browser   Save the Date – Thematic...

Creating a Local Sustainable Future: The importance of a Vision for Community Wellbeing What: Webinar – The Importance of a Vision for Community Wellbeing Date: Tuesday 15th September Time: 6.30pm – 8.30pm   A county’s Vision for Community Wellbeing (VCW)...

Please find an update from Eirgrid Engagement Team below:   The Kildare-Meath Grid Upgrade – Keep Informed! We all know how much better an upgrade can make things. That’s why EirGrid is planning to upgrade the Kildare-Meath Grid. It’s vital if we are to have the power we...

National Integration Fund 2020  Supporting Communities to Promote the Integration of Migrants and their Children Closing Date: 22 September The National Integration Fund 2020 is open for applications from both public and private bodies until September 22nd. €749,600 per year over...

Charity Impact Awards The Wheel’s Charity Impact Awards are open for application from 1st September to 2nd October 2020. The Charity Impact Awards celebrates the work of charities, community groups and voluntary organisations that have changed Ireland for the better. In 2020,...

Proposed Ballivor Wind Farm – update from Bord na Móna Please find documentation below and letter to PPN groups. PPN Ballivor_Letter Ballivor PPN Map FINAL_Brochure Phase 2 Wind Farm 20ppA4 Aug 20_Rev1 Ballivor Questionnaire Final_PPN   Community Engagements Clinics...

Age & Opportunity Active National Grant Scheme 2020 Closing Date: 2nd October   What is the Age & Opportunity Active National Grant Scheme? The Age & Opportunity Active National Grant Scheme offers financial supports – provided by Sport Ireland – to local clubs,...

The HSE are distributing National Lottery funding to community groups and voluntary organisations. We are providing this funding under the Respite Care Grant Scheme and the National Lottery Grant Scheme. Groups and organisations who provide Health and Personal Social Services can...

The COVID-19 virus pandemic is causing huge personal, societal and economic impact for the population. Physical and mental well-being can be affected in everybody to varying degrees by the stress associated with the pandemic and the changes to our behaviours and ways of living....