COMHAIRLE CONTAE SHLIGIGH
SLIGO COUNTY COUNCIL
COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SECTOR
Burial Ground Grant Scheme 2017
GUIDELINES and APPLICATION FORM
COMHAIRLE CONTAE SHLIGIGH
Sligo County Council
Burial Ground Grant Scheme 2017
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE SCHEME:
The aim of the Burial Ground Grants Scheme is to provide financial assistance to Burial Ground Committees/Groups who work voluntarily to maintain and enhance their local burial grounds.
CONDITIONS/CRITERIA:
1. The grant must be used for the works, as outlined in the County Council’s Letter of Offer. Sligo County Council reserves the right to revise the grant offer, if it appears that this is not the case
2. Applicant Group/Committee must implement and achieve objectives within the current year, i.e. 2017
3. Applicant Group/Committee must demonstrate that they have made an effort to raise income or assistance from other sources other than the Burial Ground Grant Scheme
4. The Applicant Group/Committee must comply with the Heritage Council’s Guidelines for the Care, Conservation & Recording of Historic Graveyards (copy available if required)
5. Applicant Group/Committee must have a tax registration number.
6. Applicant Group/Committee must have a dedicated bank account for processing grant payment
7. An acceptance of Offer and Drawdown Claim Form must be signed by two members of the Group/Committee.
8. Applicant Group/Committee must acknowledge the assistance of Sligo County Council on all printed material and/or publicity relating to their burial ground.
9. Closing date for claiming grant is 4.00pm Friday, 13th October, 2017
The following will not be considered eligible for funding:
· Wages costs, servicing of debts or retrospective debt
· Funding for individuals
· Insurance costs
PLEASE SUBMIT COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS TO:
Community & Economic Development Office,
Sligo County Council, City Hall
Quay St, Sligo
On or before: 4.00pm, Friday, 31st March, 2017
Tel: 071 – 9114420/9114414 e-mail:
COMHAIRLE CONTAE SHLIGIGH
Sligo County Council
Burial Ground Grant Scheme 2017
Application Form
Please complete all sections of this form
For further information please consult Guidelines.
Name of Burial Ground: ______
Name of Burial Ground Committee: ______
Tax Registration No: ______
Contact Details for tax registration: tel. 1890 216 216
e-mail:
Name of Contact Person:
______
Position in Organisation: ______
Address: ______
______
Daytime Tel. No: ______
Mobile No. ______
email:______
(a) Bank Account Details:
Name and Address of Bank:
______
IBAN No: ______
BIC: ______
(b) Details of your Group:
When was your group established:______
How many members in your Group: ______
How often do you hold meetings: ______
Aims & Objectives of Group/Committee: ______
______
Signed on behalf of the Group/Committee:
1) Name______
Position in Group______Date______
2) Name ______
Position in Group______Date______
PLEASE SUBMIT COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS TO:
Community & Economic Development Office
Sligo County Council, City Hall
Quay St, Sligo
On or before: 4.00pm, Friday, 31st March, 2017
Tel: 071 – 9114420/9114414 e-mail:
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