€2m for youth projects across the country

More than 80 youth projects across the country will receive almost €2m in grants.

Tue, 09 Aug, 2016 - 01:00

Elaine Loughlin

The small capital projects grants announced yesterday will go toward funding youth cafes, IT and sports equipment, upgrades and refurbishments, and even the purchase of a mini bus.

Minister for Children Katherine Zappone has provided 94 grants to 86 youth projects which are split into two categories.

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Place: Cork Place: Ballina, Co Mayo Place: Craobh Rua Place: Dundalk, Co Louth Place: Marlboro St Person: Minister for Children Person: Katherine Zappone Person: Zappone Organisation: Foróige Organisation: Waterford Youth Arts Organisation: Involve Youth Services Organisation: Matt Talbot Adolescent Centre Trabeg Organisation: YMCA Organisation: Naas Youth Project Organisation: Kildare Youth Information Centre

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