Three organisations in Clare are to benefit from Government funding aimed at providing services and capacity to those in the International Protection system.
Integration Minister Joe O’Brien has announced 1.2 million euro in funding under the International Protection Integration Fund, which helps enable community based organisations play a greater role in supporting the integration of International Protection applicants at local and national level.
Grants of up to €20,000 are being allocated to successful organisations to assist in the integration of International Protection Applicants, including the Clare Immigration Support Network.
Just over 6,000 euro has also been allocated to ADAPT Domestic Abuse Services in Clare and Limerick, for psychosocial support for female international protection applicants.
While, the Midwest Migrant Community Network, covering Clare, Limerick and Tipperary, has also been allocated €20,000 for health and wellbeing services for migrant women.
