24 October 2023

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Groups and businesses in Ballinasloe urged to apply for Just Transition Fund

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Community groups and businesses in Ballinasloe are being urged to apply for the Just Transition Fund.

Groups can put ideas forward for a portion of the €17m in EU funding, which aims to promote tourism and recreational activity.

The council and Fáilte Ireland are currently recruiting a Just Transition Tourism activator to hold a position in Ballinasloe to aid applicants.

Expressions of interest for that role are now open until the end of next June, while funding applications are open until December 21st 2024.

Cathaoirleach Declan Geraghty says no idea is too small:

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