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Are you part of a community group, voluntary organisation, or small business with circularity at its core? If so, then the Circular Communication Grants are here to help you share your message and grow your impact.

Grant Application Form

Applicant First Name Required

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Applicant Last Name Required

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Applicant Email Required

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Organisation Name Required

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Organisation Contact Number Required

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Organisation Street Address Required

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Organisation City Required

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Organisation County Required

Organisation Eircode Required

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Organisation Website Link Required

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Organisation Social Media Link

Organisation Type Required

Small businesses must have a maximum annual turnover of €2 million to be eligible for this grant. Evidence of annual turnover will be required from successful applicants.

What is your small business annual revenue? (€) Required

How long has your organisation been established? Required

Select your organisation team structure Required

What does your organisation do? Required

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Have you received other funding of €1,000 or more in the last 12 months? If so, please briefly describe. Required

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What areas of circular activity does your work relate to? You may select more than one category that applies.

Please select at least one Circular Activity Area.

Circular Activity Area Prevention and Education
Projects that stop waste before it starts through awareness and behavior change.
E.g. Zero waste workshops, sustainable education programs, waste reduction campaigns. Borrow, Swap & Share
Community sharing of items instead of individual ownership.
E.g. Toy libraries, tool libraries, clothes swaps. Refill & Packaging Free
Eliminating single-use packaging through refill systems.
E.g. Bulk stores, refill stations, unpackaged shopping. Reuse & Repurpose
Giving items new life or purpose without major processing.
E.g. Upcycled furniture, second hand/vintage shops, art from waste materials, reusable containers, cloth nappy initiatives. Repair, Refurbish & Maintenance
Extending product lifespan through fixing and restoring.
E.g. Repair cafes, tech refurbishment services, maintenance workshops, building restoration. Redistribution
Matching unused items at scale with people or organisations that need them.
E.g. Food redistribution networks, equipment/bike donation programs.

Describe the circular activities your organisation is involved with? Required

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Only one application per organisation is permitted per annual funding cycle, and each organisation must select a single grant type. If you believe your initiative qualifies for more than one grant type, apply under the highest eligible grant type.

Please note: Successful applicants will not be paid the full grant amount directly. In line with public procurement policy, the Rediscovery Centre will appoint and pay suppliers directly for specified goods and services to be delivered to grant recipients. Further information on payment arrangements is provided in the Terms and Conditions.

Grant Type Required

Circular.ie Physical Communications (€1,000)
Grants of up to the value of €1,000 under the Physical category are available for communications and marketing to raise the visibility of circular projects in their local area.

Please list the physical items you intend to purchase. (e.g. signage, banners, leaflets and graphic design for these assets) Required

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Circular.ie Digital Communications (€5,000)
Grants of up to the value of €5,000 under the Digital category are available for communications and marketing to raise the visibility of circular projects online. This grant helps organisations build and refresh skills in social content and advertising through practical support and optional group training.

Describe your current digital communications and marketing activities. (e.g. social media or website) Required

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How do you intend to use the grant funding? (e.g. social content, online ads, basic website updates, professional graphic design, photography and videography, or related software subscriptions) Required

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Circular.ie National Communications (€10,000)
Grants of up to the value of €10,000 under the National category are available for communications and marketing to scale circular projects across Ireland. This grant is targeted at mature organisations that are ready to take their local initiative to a national scale, or share their skills to foster similar initiatives across the country.

Describe how you would use this grant to scale your organisation's communications, or replicate your impact through skills sharing and partnerships. Required

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Who is the point of contact/person responsible for overseeing and attending webinars, mentorship sessions, deliverables? Required

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What specific problem or gap is this project/activity addressing? Briefly describe the challenge you are solving and how you will solve it. Required

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Who will benefit from this project/activity? Required

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What are the measurable or tangible outcomes of this project? (Describe the social, environmental or cultural changes you aim to achieve. e.g. reduce textile waste by X kg, increase awareness among Y group) Required

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How will you measure the impact of this funding? Required

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I consent to be added to the Circular.ie database and map

I have read and agreed to the terms and conditions

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Thank you for applying.
Our team will contact you if your application is successful.