Funding boost for 29 Mayo groups hit hard by Covid-19
Twenty-nine Mayo groups have received €571,212 in total funding under the additional funding allocated to the Covid-19 Stability Fund.
An additional €10 million nationally was provided for the Covid-19 Stability Fund which was announced during Budget 2021.
The Covid-19 Stability Fund was established in May 2020 to provide immediate, short term cash flow to qualifying organisations which provide critical services to those most vulnerable in society.
The news has been welcomed by Mayo TDs Michael Ring, Dara Calleary and Alan Dillon
The following are the successful groups in Mayo:
West of Ireland Alzheimer Foundation €90,500
Mayo Roscommon Hospice Foundation Company €90,500
Foxford Sports & Leisure Centre Company €33,814
Mayo Abbey Parish Community Development €33,656
Killala Community Council (Newstart) €29,901
Leave No Trace Ireland €28,115
St. Colman’s Care Centre Company €26,550
Comharchumann Forbartha Chill tSeadna Teoranta €20,983
Advanced Recovery Mayo CLG €20,036
Dolmen Rainbows Company Limited by Guarantee €19,171
Castlebar Social Services €18,825
Mayo Mental Health Association €18,007
Moy Innovations Company Limited by Guarantee €15,293
Knockmore/Rathduff Economic & Social Development €13,058
Clare Island Community Centre €12,701
Community Radio Castlebar F.M. €12,529
Family Life Services t/a The Family Centre €12,239
Kilmovee Community Housing €12,046
Mayo Cancer Support Association T/A Rock Rose House €10,871
Muintir a’ Chorrain Teo €10,311
Father Patrick Peyton C.S.C. Memorial €10,065
Claremorris Social & Family Centre €8,061
Westport Social Services €7,961
Crossmolina Community Council €5,202
Moy Valley Community Services €3,710
Claremorris Community Radio €2,656
Ballindine Community Centre Limited 2,112
Kilmurray Sport and Social Centre €1,258
Ballycastle Community Hall Company €1,081