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Applications for City Council Local Enhancement programme to open in February

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Applications for City Council Local Enhancement programme to open in February

Applications for Galway City Council's 2026 Local Enhancement programme (LEP) will open from Tuesday, the 3rd of February until the 27th of February.

The programme offers a total of over 140 thousand euros to community groups in the city to use, with a particular focus on those serving disadvantaged communities.

This comes alongside 213 thousand euros in funding being allocated for projects within Galway County Council's jurisdiction.

Applications are already open for the County Councils LEP, with the deadline set for noon on Monday, the 23rd of February.

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Liam Kitterick, Senior Community Officer at Galway City Council, explains that a large portion of funding will be used for smaller grants.

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