Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications Eamon Ryan today launched a new, first of its kind campaign and fund specifically for climate engagement to support and inspire people to take and talk about the climate actions that can improve their local areas.
The campaign, called Climate Actions Work, will focus on encouraging and supporting climate engagement and communications actions. A national radio, print and social media campaign will also get underway to amplify climate actions that are already happening and encouraging more people to get involved. Further detail on this campaign can be found here.
The fund is welcoming applications under three strands:
1. Community Awareness
2. Community Engagement, and
3. Community Activation
Grants of from €2,500 up to €10,000 are available under the different strands.
Applications are open from 2 September and close on 4 October. All applicants will be informed of the outcome of their applications by the end of November.
For more information on this fund please click here.