RDP Rates of Grant Support

The rates of grant support outlined below are the maximum applicable under each measure and the grant which is approved is at the discretion of the Cavan-Monaghan LEADER Committee.

Measure and Sub-measure	Menu Options	Rate of Aid RDP	Maximum Grant RDP
311 – Diversification into non-agricultural activities	Capital / Other Analysis & Development Private	50% 75%	€150,000* €30,000
312 – Business creation and development	Capital / ICT Community Capital / Other Analysis & Development Community Analysis & Development Private	75% 50% 90% 75%	€150,000* €150,000* €30,000 €30,000
313 – Encouragement of tourism activities	Capital / Community Capital / Other Analysis & Development Community Analysis & Development Private Accommodation	75% 50% 90% 75% 50%	€150,000* €150,000* €30,000 €30,000 €150,000*
321 – Basic Services for the economy and rural population	Capital / Community Capital Comm. Islands Capital / Comm. Shop Capital / Youth Cafés Capital / Other Analysis & Development Community Analysis & Development Private	75% 75% 75% 75% 50% 90% 75%	€150,000** €150,000** €150,000** €150,000** €150,000* €30,000 €30,000
322 – Village renewal and development	Capital / Community Capital Comm. Islands Capital / Other Analysis & Development Community Analysis & Development Private	75% 75% 50% 90% 75%	€150,000** €150,000** €150,000* €30,000 €30,000
323 – Conservation and upgrading of the rural heritage	Capital / Community Capital Comm. Islands Capital / Other Analysis & Development Community Analysis & Development Private	75% 75% 50% 90% 75%	€150,000* €150,000* €150,000* €30,000 €30,000
331 – Training and information	Training courses Capital / ICT Community Facilities / Equipment	100% 75% 50%	€150,000* €150,000* €150,000*

* In exceptional circumstances, and subject to prior written approval by the Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, grant aid up to €200,000 may be awarded.

** In exceptional circumstances, and subject to prior written approval by the Department, grant aid up to €500,000 may be awarded to private and non-commercial community projects respectively.

Contact Cavan-Monaghan LEADER for more information on the RDP Rates of Grant Support