Kilkenny Leader Partnership seeks long-term funding commitments from EU and government
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What happened
The Kilkenny Leader Partnership is calling for secure, long-term funding commitments from governments and the European Union. CEO Declan Rice stated that the program has been vital in funding local community centers, playgrounds, and cultural projects, and that communities require certainty to plan for the future.
From kclr96fm.com
Why it matters
The partnership, which has supported rural communities for 35 years, is seeking a minimum LEADER budget, with Declan Rice suggesting 425 million as a realistic figure. The requirement for certainty affects the ability of local communities to plan and invest in cultural and community infrastructure.
A county council co-funded a project with the European Union.
From kclr96fm.com