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Community Citizen & Wellbeing Meeting 14 th November 03

Community Citizen & Wellbeing Meeting 14 th November 03. Agenda. Minutes Actions Update Agenda 21 RAPID Update AOB. Agenda 21. Early stages 2 nd meeting scheduled pre Xmas Objectives - To expand the committees representation

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Community Citizen & Wellbeing Meeting 14 th November 03

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  1. Community Citizen & Wellbeing Meeting 14th November 03

  2. Agenda • Minutes • Actions Update • Agenda 21 • RAPID Update • AOB

  3. Agenda 21 • Early stages • 2nd meeting scheduled pre Xmas • Objectives - To expand the committees representation - To establish a recognised environmental forum ( e.g Cork ) - PR eg ( car free day etc )

  4. RAPID ( City Update )

  5. Loughboy Hebron Park Newpark close The Butts St Marys Avenue / St Catherines Bishop Birch Place

  6. Projects Approved • A number of projects have been approved and accelerated at AIT level, ranging from childcare, capital grants for equipment, education programmes etc

  7. Information

  8. Prioritisation through mapping New Park Close The Pococke Valley Newpark Lower Millenium Hebron O’Loughlin Court De La Salle Place The Butts St Mary’s Avenue Ossory Park St Canices Bishop Birch Place St. Catherines Mc Cauley Place Loughboy

  9. General Update • Regional Conference • 4th Measure • Dormant Accounts • National Monitoring Committee

  10. Implementation Prioritisation of projects The Strategic Plan

  11. Sample Priorities to date

  12. Dormant Accounts • The Framework underpinning the Dormant Accounts Fund is based on 2 Acts – the Dormant Accounts Act 2001 together with the Unclaimed Life Assurance Policies Act 2003. • The Dormant Accounts Disbursements Board produced a plan, submitted it to Government and this plan was agreed at the end of September. It will be launched within the next three weeks. • There are three broad categories eligible for support under this Fund as follows: • Social and economic disadvantage • Educational Disadvantage • Disability • Priority for the first two categories of support will be given to projects coming from RAPID, CLAR and Local Drugs Task Force areas. • Guidelines on the Fund and application forms will be available near to the launch, and the availability of the Fund will be announced at the launch. It is envisaged that some funding may be committed before the end of the year. • This is a significant move forward in bringing new investment to RAPID areas

  13. Next meeting

  14. DOELG –current status • Department has confirmed investment responses to RAPID projects of over E200M. • Department has informed all City/County Managers of need to prioritise RAPID in 2004 spend. • Department has agreed that all CDB Directors will be informed of all funding rounds/opportunities, in order to support AIT access.

  15. Dept. of Education • NEWB prioritising schools in RAPID areas • Significant difficulty funding Youth Projects but may relook at existing funding • Still seeking more accurate info. re schools in RAPID areas

  16. DAST – Current Status • DAST has confirmed the allocation of Euro7.6M of investment in RAPID areas through Sports Capital Grants. • Recognises the need ensure RAPID prioritisation and to attempt to recognise local experience/knowledge of AIT. • Will continue to prioritise RAPID in future funding allocations rounds.

  17. DCRGA • The Department is continuing to progress the proposals on the “Fourth Measure” of the LDSIP. • Department is very aware of the need to ensure that all of its relevant programmes prioritise RAPID. • Dept will inform Co-ordinators (through ADM) of all future calls for proposals.

  18. DETE/FAS • Continued prioritisation of project proposals submitted to DETE. • Continued efforts to prioritise RAPID areas for CE. • Ongoing process of defining range/limits of changes to community services schemes

  19. DJELR • Reports continuing particular difficultes with funding Youth Diversion Programme proposals. • Reports, however, that it has now agreed 11.4 m allocations for 26 RAPID proposals. • Additional 40m to other EOCP proposals in RAPID areas. • Any new funding opportunities will be notified to Co-ordinators, via ADM.

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