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Financial Assistance Programme — Good Relations (Newry, Mourne and Down)

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council

Description

Grants for community and voluntary groups in Newry, Mourne and Down to deliver Good Relations-themed projects, part of the council's wider Financial Assistance Programme which is 75% funded by The Executive Office and 25% by the council.

Amount

Varies by award (part of a programme that has awarded £1.24 million across 299 projects in a recent cycle)

Deadline

Rolling / no fixed deadline

Eligibility summary

  • Available in: Northern Ireland.
  • Open to individuals — not restricted to businesses.
  • Most relevant to: Charity & Nonprofit.
Notes
The Good Relations Programme is 75% part-financed through The Executive Office, with the remaining 25% met by the council. Sits within the council's wider Financial Assistance Programme, which also funds Christmas Illuminations and Events, Policing and Community Safety Partnership, Arts & Culture, Community Events & Festivals, Summer Schemes, Biodiversity, Suicide Prevention, Minority Communities, Sport, and EVAWG themes across multiple calls — not modelled as separate entries here. A previous programme awarded £1.24 million across 299 projects. Applicants who received a Letter of Offer in an earlier call for the same theme cannot reapply within that cycle. Optional information workshops are held online via MS Teams.
Requirement
Community and voluntary sector groups operating in the Newry, Mourne and Down District, applying under the Good Relations thematic call.

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How to apply

Register on the council's Grant Manager online portal (newrymournedowndc.smartsimpleuk.com), download guidance notes, and apply before the deadline when a themed call is open.

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Last verified: 23 August 2026. See the footer disclaimer — this is general information, not financial or tax advice.