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Tipperary County Council in conjunction with Tipperary Local Enterprise Office is inviting applications for Christmas Retail Support grants from town centre teams, trader associations, chambers of commerce, community groups, farmers markets, craft markets or those involved in the craft sector.
The grant scheme will provide support for towns and villages that have a retail/business presence to implement activities designed to enable increased spending or retaining spend in Tipperary’ towns and villages over the Christmas period.
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Grantees will be awarded a cash grant of between €300 and €3,000 to be spent on activities including advertising, promotions, street entertainment or other expenses for their Christmas events. Emphasis is to be placed on projects and events that are versatile and innovative.
The application form can be found at the following link on https://submit.link/42h
If applicants require assistance or guidance in applying to the Christmas Retail Support Programme, they can contact
Marlena Pettigrew, Local Enterprise Office, Ballingarrane House, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary, Eircode: E91 E183 or Tel: 052 616 6202 or email: marlena.pettigrew@tipperarycoco.ie.
If your organisation or group would like to avail of the Christmas Retail Support Programme grant, please complete an application form and submit it by October 14.
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