Grants and Scholarships

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Third Level Grants  

E-mail enquiries

 

Grant assistance is available for students who are entering Higher Certificates and Ordinary Bachelor Degree courses in Institutes of Technology.

Click here to download the Information Pack

Click here to download the FA1 (Final Course Acceptance Schedule) Form

Contact:

Contact:

Address:

 

Higher Education Grants Section

Co. Galway V.E.C.
Coiléar Bán
Baile Átha an Rí
Co. na Gaillimhe

Phone:


Fax:

(091) 87 4516
(091) 87 4515
(091) 87 4536

(091) 87 4270

 

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V.E.C. Scholarships Scheme  

Grant assistance is available for students who are entering full-time undergraduate or full-time post graduate courses in Institutions approved in the VEC Scholarship Scheme.

Click here to download more information (PDF)

Click here to download the FA1 (Final Course Acceptance Schedule) Form

Contact:

Contact:

Address:

 

V.E.C. Scholarships Section

Co. Galway V.E.C.
Coiléar Bán
Baile Átha an Rí
Co. na Gaillimhe

Phone:


Fax:

(091) 87 4516
(091) 87 4515
(091) 87 4536

(091) 87 4270

 

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Higher Education Grants  

Grant assistance is available to eligible students for Further and Higher education.


Students entering University for the first time (i.e. from 1st Year) should contact their local County Council.

Contact:

Contact:

Address:

 

Higher Education Grants Section

Galway County Council
Prospect Hill
Galway

Phone:

Fax:

E-mail:

Web:

(091) 50 9322

(091) 50 9010

education@galwaycoco.ie

www.galway.ie/en/Services/Education/HEG/

  Prospective postgraduate students who have been previously funded by Co. Galway VEC should contact Co. Galway VEC Grants Section on (091) 87 4516 / (091) 87 4515 / (091) 87 4536.
 

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Post Leaving Certificates Grants (PLC)

  Grant assistance is available to eligible students undertaking a Post Leaving Certificate Course.
 

Click here to download more information

Click here to download the FA1 (Final Course Acceptance Schedule) Form


 

Contact:

Contact:

Address:

 

Higher Education Grants Section

Co. Galway V.E.C.
Coiléar Bán
Baile Átha an Rí
Co. na Gaillimhe

Phone:


Fax:

(091) 87 4516
(091) 87 4515
(091) 87 4536

(091) 87 4270

 
 

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Local Youth Club Grants 2009/2010  

The Local Youth Club Grant Scheme (LYCG) supports voluntary youth club activities for young people at local level; with priority being given to young people between the ages of 10 and 21. The primary focus of this Scheme is to assist local voluntary youth clubs who offer a youth work response to young people.

This Scheme supports voluntary youth club activities at local level with priority being given to young people aged between 10 and 21.  Under this Scheme, one-off grants are being made available to local youth clubs/groups to assist with their development needs including supporting administration, programme and services costs.

Youth clubs/groups are invited to apply for one-off funding under one of the following two categories:

a)  Youth Work Club Grant or
b)  Youth Activity Club Grant.

The maximum grant available to any club is €3,000.

Sports clubs are not eligible for funding under this Scheme.

Closing date for receipt of applications is 5:00 pm, Friday 26th February 2010. Applications received after this date will not be considered in any circumstances.

Click here to download an application form

Click here to download explanatory memo

Information Summary of LYCG

Advertisement for local grant scheme
 

Contact:

Contact:

 

Address:

 

Louise Ryan

Youth Grants' Officer

Co. Galway V.E.C.
An Coiléar Bán
Baile Átha an Rí
Co. na Gaillimhe

Phone:

Fax:

Email:

(091) 87 4539

(091) 87 4270

lryan@cogalvec.ie

 

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Community Education Grants Scheme 2010

 

 

Click here to download application form

Click here to download the Community Education Guidelines

 

The above Committee will consider applications from community and voluntary Organisations active in the Co. Galway area for grant aid under the Community Education Grant Scheme up to Friday 5th February 2009.

The aims of the Scheme are:
(a) To aid communities in disadvantaged areas to participate in educational projects that are community based.
(b) Drawing attention to a variety of adult learners needs and to supply a programme to meet those needs.
(c) To provide pilot projects in Community Education in areas who have not participated in the past.

These grants are funded by the Department of Education and Science.

Eolas agus Foirm Iarratais le fail ó:
Details and Application Form may be obtained from:

Contact:

Contact:

 

Address:

Máire Uí Éanaigh

Community Education Facilitator

Co. Galway V.E.C.
An Coiléar Bán
Baile Átha an Rí
Co. na Gaillimhe

Phone:

Fax:


Email:

(091) 87 4533


(091) 87 4270


cef@cogalvec.ie

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Useful Links

Department of Education & Science website: www.education.ie

studentfinance.ie website: www.studentfinance.ie

 

 

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