Community Peatlands initiatives to benefit from €500k scheme

The Minister of State for Heritage and Electoral Reform, Malcolm Noonan T.D., today (January 7th) has announced that applications are open for the Peatlands Community Engagement Scheme for 2022. This is a competitive scheme administered by the National Parks and Wildlife Service of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage with a total fund of €500,000 available in 2022 - the largest allocation of funding to date, and double the allocation of 2021.