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Irish Youth Foundation Bursary Fund

The Irish Youth Foundation Bursary Fund grants for young people are now open for applications, with a closing date of 17th February 2023.

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Shared Island Sports Club EV Charging Scheme

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Would you like to get funding to install electric vehicle charge points at your sports club?

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Music Network's Music Capital Fund

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Music Network's Music Capital Scheme is now open for applications, with a closing date of Tuesday 28th February 2023.. The current round provides funding for the purchase of musical instruments for individual professional performing musicians and non-professional performing groups.

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Community Awards Scheme 2023

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Wicklow County Council's Community Awards Scheme is now open for applications, with a closing date of 24th February 2023.

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Volunteer in Sports Awards

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Do you know Wicklow's best volunteer? Is there a member of your club that goes above and beyond? Now is your time to show your appreciation!

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Active Healthy Me programme

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A new programme called ‘Active Healthy Me’ provides information for people with disabilities on the importance and benefits of being physically active, how to live a healthy lifestyle and the opportunities that are available to participate in sport and physical activity within their local community.

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Accessibility Toolkit for Community Groups

Wicklow County Council’s Disability & Inclusion Steering Committee (DISC) has launched a new Accessibility Toolkit for community groups and clubs to support them to make their services and activities more accessible and inclusive.

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Wicklow Arts Act Funding 2023

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Opening on Monday, 9th January 2023, Wicklow County Council Arts Act Funding schemes open for applications on 9th January 2023. The funding was set up to support artists, festivals, communities, arts participation and art form development. These schemes form part of a more comprehensive set of actions initiated or supported by Wicklow County Council and include: