Parent & Toddler Group Initiative 2012

Parent & Toddler Group Initiative 2012

Waterford County Childcare Committee is pleased to announce that funding is now availalbe for Parent & Toddler Groups.  The Parent & Toddler Grants is administered through Waterford County Childcare Committee for Parents & Toddler Groups in the county. 18 Parent & Toddler groups received funding in 2011, with a total of €6,825 administered to the successful groups. 

These grants recognize that Parent & Toddler groups provide informal support to parents, grandparents and childminders as well as to children and that these groups are an important source of social contact especially for new parents and families to an area.  Parent & Toddler groups who are organized on a not for profit basis and involves parents in the community can make an application for funding. 

Therefore, if your group would like to apply for Parent & Toddler funding this year, please contact the office on 058 48024 for an application form.  It is anticipated that the Parent & Toddler Groups will submitted completed applications forms by 9th March, 2012.

Maoiniú atá ar Fáil

• Deontas caipitiúil – pobal (neamhbhrabúsach): uasdeontas atá ar fáil €1.2 milliún ag brath ar thagarmharc luach ar airgead de €24,000 an t-ionad
• Deontas caipitíúil – príobháideach: uasdeontas atá ar fáil €100,000 ag brath ar ranníocaíocht iarrthóra de €25% ar a laghad agus ar thagarmharc luach ar airgead de €15,000 an t-ionad. Tá seans go mbeidh feighlithe páistí i dteideal deontas níos ísle a fháil de suas le €5,000 d'ionad lánaimseartha  le haghaidh athchóirithe nó trealamh atá riachtanach.
• Deontais chaipitiúla – Feighlithe páistí agus grúpaí tuismitheoirí agus maimilíneach
• Tá áiseanna chúram leanaí i dteideal cur isteach ar mhaoiniú fóirdheontais.
  
  Tá áiseanna pobail chúram leanaí i dteideal chomh maith cur isteach ar mhaoiniú fóirdheontais. Le haghaidh tuilleadh eolais féach www.omc.gov.ie nó déan teagmháil le hAndrew nó Jacqui ar 058 48024.