Community and voluntary groups across Carlow and Kilkenny can now apply for funding through the HSE.
The Health Service has been allocated National Lottery Funding to distribute under the Respite Care Grant Scheme and the Lottery Grant Scheme.
Groups involved in providing health and personal social services can apply for a once-off grant of between 500 and 10,000 euro.
The closing date for applications is the 26th of May and anyone looking for further information can contact the HSE’s office in Lacken in Kilkenny.