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Clár 2025 - Open For Applications


Date: 15-04-2025

The CLÁR funding scheme is a targeted investment programme for rural areas that aims to provide funding for small infrastructural projects in rural areas that have experienced significant levels of de-population. 

Funding is available for the following measures:

Measure 1 Developing Community Facilities & Amenities

Measure 2 Mobility, Cancer Care, Community First Responder and Meals on Wheels Transport                                            

Measure 3 ‘Our Living Islands’

Only Measure 1 is administered by Local Authorities, Measures 2 & 3 are by direct application to the Department of Rural and Community Development

Please note: All projects must be delivered and funding drawn down within 18 months of funding approval

Applications are invited under Measure 1 to Mayo County Council.

The scheme outline and online application form are available on www.mayo.ie

Closing Date for Receipt of online applications under Measure 1 is: 3pm on Thursday 8th May 2025.

Measures 2 & 3 application forms, which are available on www.mayo.ie, must be submitted directly to the Department of Rural and Community Development by email to CLAR@drcd.gov.ie

Closing date for receipt of Measure 2 applications to the Department is Friday 23rd May 2025. Closing date for receipt of Measure 3 applications to the Department is Friday 13th June 2025.

Please refer any queries to the Community & Integrated Development Section, Mayo County Council on community@mayococo.ie

All details relating to CLÁR 2025 are available on https://www.mayo.ie/community/funding/CLAR2025




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