AQW 53903/11-16


Ms Claire Sugden
Independent
East Londonderry


Tabled Date: 05/02/2016
Answered On Date: 11/03/2016
Priority Written: No


Question:
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to detail all the community and voluntary groups in East Londonderry that received funding from their Department since 2011, including how much was received.


Answer:
A list of community and voluntary groups in East Londonderry that have received funding from OFMDFM since 2011, including how much was awarded, is detailed in the table below.
Year of Funding
Funding Stream
Total Funding Awarded (£)
Group Funded
2013/14
Equality, Human Rights, Active Ageing and Disability Unit
£13,919.12
Big Telly Theatre  Company
2014/15
Social Investment Fund
£462,000.00
Coleraine Rural and Urban Network
2014/15
Social Investment Fund
£17,161.00
Strabane and District Caring Servicesfor Work Ready West across all of Western SIF Zone – a 3 year project valued at £2.2 million
2014/15
Social Investment Fund
£5,000.00
Derg Valley Carefor SATCHEL across all of Western SIF Zone – a 3 year project valued at £1.3 million
2015/16
Social Investment Fund
£434,346.00
Strabane and District Caring Servicesfor Work Ready West across all of Western SIF Zone – a 3 year project valued at £2.2 million
2015/16
Social Investment Fund
£321,363.00
Derg Valley Care for SATCHEL across all of Western SIF Zone – a 3 year project valued at £1.3 million
2015/16
Social Investment Fund
£261,229.37
Coleraine Rural and Urban Network for Building to Employment Through Education across all of Northern SIF Zone – a 3 year project valued at £3.1million.
2015/16
Summer Camps Pilot Programme
£7,707.07
Education Authority Youth Service Western Region
2015/16
Summer Camps Pilot Programme
£5,494.61
Greysteel Community Enterprise
2015/16
Summer Camps Pilot Programme
£5,976.30
Coleraine Area Youth Office
2015/16
Summer Camps Pilot Programme
£19,287.20
Roe Valley Residents Association
2015/16
Summer Camps Pilot Programme
£9,680.00
Camp Shamrock
Regarding the funding paid to the Big Telly Theatre Company in 2013/14, £11,611.22 was paid out in 2013/14 and the remainder of £2,307.90 was paid in 2015/16; however, as it was paid with a letter of variance, the total amount of £13,919.12 is attributable to the 2013/14 year.
With regards to the Summer Camps Pilot Programme, the costs above represent what has been awarded, rather than actual spend to date. It should be noted that some projects are still ongoing, and not all funding awarded has yet been claimed. Additionally, Summer Camps funding is awarded by the Education Authority, which administers the programme on behalf of OFMDFM.