Co-operation with Northern Ireland

Archived Arts, culture and heritage Cross community Cultural heritage Cultural, events and festivals good relations Multiculturalism Peace and reconciliation Performing arts Verbal arts Visual arts and media Antrim & Newtownabbey Ards & North Down Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Belfast City Causeway Coast and Glens Derry City and Strabane Fermanagh and Omagh Lisburn and Castlereagh Mid and East Antrim Mid Ulster Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland Republic of Ireland Medium (up to £60,000) Small (up to £10,000)

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Overview

Projects funded under this Scheme need to be creative and innovative. Please note: the Departmental contribution will not exceed €15,000 for any application.

Examples of projects which could be considered for funding under the scheme include, but are not limited to, projects which:

Promote co-operation and joint initiatives between organisations and institutions on a North/South basis;
Promote cultural tourism on a North/South basis;
Promote the provision of cultural outreach programmes on a North/South basis.

Eligibility

The following criteria for eligibility apply:

Applications are invited from bodies, organisations and institutions that operate as not for profit.
Applications involving partnerships or collaborations will be considered for funding under the Scheme.
Only one application per organisation may be submitted.
Capital projects cannot be considered for funding under the Scheme.

It should be noted that funding will not be provided for meals, receptions or such social aspects of any applications.

Criteria

Applications will be assessed on:

The extent to which the project meets the objectives of the Scheme;
Whether the project is realistic in terms of scale, costs, assistance sought and timeframe for delivery;
The capacity of the applicant to deliver the project and whether or not there exists a proven track record of high quality, on time and within budget delivery;
The level of an applicant's own contribution towards the project;

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