£150k Peace III Small Grants for Belfast

Belfast City Council | Thu, 30/10/2008 - 14:25 | Neil Irwin

Belfast City Council has been awarded 6.3 million under priority 1.1 of the EU Peace III Programme. This programme supports peace and reconciliation and runs from 2008 to 2010. One element of this will be a small grants programe.

According to the Belfast Peace Plan £150,000 has been allocated to this programme with the aim of funding projects to a maximum of £25,000. At least three of the projects must have a cross border element.

Belfast City Council has organised an information session about the small grants on Monday 10 November from 12.00 noon until 6.00 pm in Grosvenor Hall, Grosvenor House, 5 Glengall Street, Belfast.  

Officers from the Good Relations Unit will be available to discuss any questions on the Peace III Small Grants Programme.  You can view their Peace & Reconciliation Plan at www.belfastcity.gov.uk/goodrelations.

For further information please contact the Good Relations Unit on 028 9027 0663 or at goodrelations@belfastcity.gov.uk