Almost €150,000 (€149,415) in government funding has been allocated to community and voluntary groups in Kerry.
10 groups across the county will receive the COVID-19 Stability funding, which aims to support organisations suffering financially due to a reduction in fundraising or traded income because of the pandemic.
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The largest allocation in Kerry is for the Listowel Community Centre Company Limited by Guarantee, a non-governmental organisation which will receive over €50,000 for the provision of space for essential services.
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Education Minister and Kerry Fianna Fáil TD Norma Foley, and Kerry Fine Gael TD, Deputy Government Chief Whip Brendan Griffin, have welcomed the allocation for the county.
A full list of recipients is available below.
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| Listowel Community Centre Company Limited By Guarantee | Kerry | NGO - Non-Governmental Organisation | Provision of space for organisations to provide essential services | €51,657 |
| Donal Walsh Livelife Foundation | Kerry | Community/Voluntary Organisation | Mental Health Services | €30,313 |
| K.A.S.I. Company Limited By Guarantee | Kerry | NGO - Non-Governmental Organisation | Services for Ethnic Minority, Traveller and Roma Communities | €19,011 |
| Lixnaw Community Centre Committee | Kerry | Community/Voluntary Organisation | Provision of space for organisations to provide essential services | €12,000 |
| Sneem Resource Centre Ltd | Kerry | Community/Voluntary Organisation | Essential Social Services to disadvantaged communities | €9,039 |
| Foilmore Community Centre Action Group CLG | Kerry | Community/Voluntary Organisation | Essential Social Services to disadvantaged communities | €6,390 |
| Kielduff Community Co Operative Society Ltd | Kerry | Community/Voluntary Organisation | General Well-Being Supports | €6,005 |
| Dawros community development committee | Kerry | Community/Voluntary Organisation | Provision of space for organisations to provide essential services | €6,000 |
| Caherdaniel Parish Hall Committee | Kerry | Community/Voluntary Organisation | Provision of space for organisations to provide essential services | €5,000 |
| Killarney Water Rescue | Kerry | Community/Voluntary Organisation | Emergency Relief Services | €4,000 |
