# grants

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2022

# 3RD LEVEL

Students on maintenance grant to get extra payment today

The move was agreed as a cost of living measure in Budget 2023.

7.3k

Dec 16th 2022, 8:30 AM

# summer jobs

Cabinet to discuss increase in summer earnings threshold for third level student grants

Currently students can only earn €4,500 over the summer period if they do not want to lose their eligibility for the grant.

6.4k

Jun 21st 2022, 6:20 AM

# Late Late Toy Show

154 charities to receive grants from Late Late Toy Show Appeal's €6.6 million donations

For the first time, at least one project in every county across the island of Ireland will benefit.

10.1k

Jun 15th 2022, 6:20 AM

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# grants

Mica scandal: Minister says devastation of homeowners 'not being ignored' by government

Cabinet was told today that 433 people in Donegal have engaged with the scheme so far.

23.2k

Jun 9th 2021, 8:24 PM

# Blame Game

Leo Varadkar says he regrets people 'jumping to blame' and 'finger-pointing' over spike in Covid-19 cases

The Tánaiste explained that when the virus starts rising in the community, “you then start seeing clusters popping up all over the place”.

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Aug 10th 2020, 1:15 PM

# Economy

Call for extension of wage subsidy scheme into 2021 as conference sector 'on verge of collapse'

Event organisers have said they face the prospect of no income for 18 months.

18.8k

Jul 1st 2020, 10:55 AM

# Business Closures

Government under fire as business 'restart grant' not up and running, two weeks in

ISME says businesses are ‘bleeding out cash’.

12.4k

May 13th 2020, 6:45 AM

# grants

€10.3 million in funding announced for migrant integration and gender equality in the workforce

English language classes and training initiatives for women are some of the projects awarded grants.

12.0k

Oct 7th 2019, 6:20 AM

# grants

'I'm gutted': Writers and directors due to receive Filmbase funding 'left hanging'

Many of these projects were due to start shooting this spring.

10.6k

Mar 16th 2018, 3:13 PM

# grants

Sport Ireland maintains existing Government funding levels of €20 million

The announcement was made by Minister of State for Tourism and Sport Brendan Griffin at the National Indoor Arena this morning.

3.1k

Feb 1st 2018, 2:03 PM

# Transport

Over 200 new wheelchair accessible taxis added to the fleet in 2017

Grant funding of more than €1,700,000 was provided by the National Transport Authority to help drivers with funding.

9.8k

Dec 30th 2017, 10:30 PM

# Suicide Prevention

Former Console bosses asked to repay grants worth €150,000

The charity, which was liquidated last year, received the money to provide counselling services for Irish emigrants in the UK.

23.6k

Aug 11th 2017, 10:46 AM

# apollo house

Home Sweet Home donations to be given to groups tackling homelessness

About €129,000 was unspent after the occupation of Apollo House in Dublin ended.

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Jul 1st 2017, 12:36 PM

# Money In The Bank

Here's how much the new €6.9m GPA government deal is worth for an inter-county GAA player

The three-year package was announced yesterday.

20.0k

Dec 15th 2016, 12:16 PM

# Money Money Money

20,000 students are still waiting for their grant applications to be processed

…but most of them haven’t submitted all the necessary documentation.

10.6k

Nov 30th 2015, 6:10 AM

# Student finance

Donegal students almost twice as likely to receive grant money than those from Dublin

The research into grants is the first of its kind.

17.2k

Nov 9th 2015, 11:08 PM

# Frustration

Student denied grant may have to drop out of college for third time in four years

Ennis-raised Raymond, 21, says he feels abandoned after his latest Susi application was rejected earlier this year.

21.0k

Oct 5th 2015, 6:05 AM

# no susi - no!

If you get this email about student grants, don't click the link... It's a scam

The students grants body says a number of people have received the email.

16.6k

Aug 14th 2015, 12:50 PM

# Close Call

With one day until the college grant deadline the SUSI website is back up and running

Head of communications with Student Universal Support Ireland (SUSI) Graham Doyle says that all applicants should now be able to access their website.

12.9k

Jul 31st 2015, 5:50 PM

# property magazine

What is the Better Homes grant and how do you get one?

It’s all about the money, money, money.

10.7k

May 28th 2015, 5:13 PM

Voices

Postgraduate SUSI applicant? Let’s hope you were never hardworking or homeless

I worked full-time during my full-time undergraduate degree; in 2007 my mother and I became homeless. Yet I am not deemed eligible for a full postgraduate grant.

6.2k

Feb 26th 2015, 8:00 PM

# cash for culture

Arts Council doles out €30m among 200 arts organisations around Ireland

The council said it was mindful to help position the arts to benefit from and play a full part in the national recovery.

6.2k

Jan 8th 2015, 4:04 PM

Voices

Opinion: I had to leave home and become independent at 18 – but SUSI won't recognise that

The grant is supposed to be there for people like me – people who can’t survive in college without it. But I don’t fit into SUSI’s picture of what a student is.

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Nov 12th 2014, 1:52 PM

# Fundraising

Google starts helping the fight against Ebola by donating €8 million

The search engine giant launched a public fundraising campaign where it will contribute $2 for every $1 donated to the fund.

3.8k

Nov 11th 2014, 9:36 AM

# quick payment

Student finance body SUSI has paid out 11,000 more grants than this time last year

There are around 19,000 students still awaiting payments.

5.6k

Oct 31st 2014, 4:18 PM

# Mumpreneur

Don't believe everything your family says: babywear entrepreneur

But you should ask everyone you can for advice, Happynest founder says.

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Sep 8th 2014, 5:19 PM

# Scrimp and Save

Are you saving for your kids' college education?

New research says that just 55% of parents are.

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Jul 14th 2014, 5:51 PM

# Fit for Purpose?

'Anti-business' local authorities are no place for enterprise offices-SFA

Concerns over the staffing and culture of Government’s new local enterprise offices.

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Apr 29th 2014, 1:56 PM

# Creches

€3m childcare fund will leave 70% of providers 'out in the cold'

Early Childhood Ireland is proposing that a separate strand of funding is immediately ringfenced for private childcare providers.

10.1k

Apr 5th 2014, 10:46 AM

# creative caravans

Can you get creative ... with a caravan?

Organisers of Electric Picnic are offering grants for people with great ideas.

10.9k

Jan 27th 2014, 2:10 PM

# priority

SUSI set up special unit to urgently reassess 65 students

The students were previously informed that the authority make ‘seek to recover’ their grants, if they are not reassessed.

8.0k

Jan 25th 2014, 9:45 AM

# grants

Here's how the HSE gave €3.4bn to the CRC, Rehab and all other health agencies in 2012

A breakdown of grants distributed by the HSE to over 700 hospitals and health bodies between 2010 and 2012 has been published today.

10.9k

Jan 22nd 2014, 1:42 PM

# Student Grant

SUSI restores grant funding for 39 dental nursing and hygiene students

Questions had been raised about the eligibility of dental nursing and hygiene students at UCC and Trinity.

6.7k

Jan 20th 2014, 9:47 PM

# farm inspections

IMPACT: Food exports could be hit by industrial action at Department of Agriculture

Over 600 technical staff at the Department of Agriculture intend to cause ‘administrative inconvenience to management’ from today.

4.3k

Jan 20th 2014, 7:53 AM

# Postgraduates

SUSI may 'seek to recover' 65 postgraduate grants

The grants were received in error due to a combination of mis-assessment by SUSI and the forms being completed incorrectly, and the students can apply to be re-assessed.

20.7k

Jan 19th 2014, 10:30 AM

# grants

€40 million sports fund available to Irish clubs

However, applications must be in by February 28.

3.4k

Jan 17th 2014, 10:30 AM

Voices

Column: Operation Emigration – is the Government trying to give us the shove?

High youth unemployment, education cuts, and JobBridge… am I the only one thinking the Government is trying to get rid of us?

Jan 9th 2014, 7:30 PM

# Student Grants

SUSI: Decisions have been made on all completed student grant applications

In its latest progress report, the awarding body has confirmed it’s reached the finalisation stage for grants two months faster than the last academic year.

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Nov 30th 2013, 7:00 AM