Over €1.5m In Funding For Midlands Clubs New Sporting Equipment

New funding announced by the Department of Tourism is the largest ever under the SCEP.

Over €1.5m is being granted to the midlands for sports equipment.

The Department of Tourism and Sport have announced €26m in funding under the latest round of the Sports Capital and Equipment Programme, the largest ever in this scheme. 

Westmeath received the highest amount in the region at €731,000, followed by Offaly with over €453,000 and Laois have been given over €388,000.

More than 900 sports groups who applied for funds for equipment were successful.

Minister for Sport, Catherine Martin says: "The significant funding announced today will assist a vast range of sporting organisations around the country and be a great source of support to local teams on and off the field of play."

Total Funding In The Midlands

Laois

 

Offaly

 

Westmeath

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