CLÁR Programme
CLÁR Funding 2025
The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Dara Calleary TD, recently launched the 2025 CLÁR Scheme. CLÁR (Ceantair Laga Árd-Riachtanais) is a targeted investment programme for rural areas that aims to provide funding for small infrastructural projects in rural areas that have experienced significant levels of de-population.
Please find the link to the Department's Press Release of November 2025 here
The scheme is funded by the Department of Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht (DRCDG)
It is delivered by local authorities in consultation with schools, local community and voluntary groups and local development companies.
See the full list of funding approvals for projects in County Longford in the menu on the left.
For information on the terms and conditions, please see CLÁR 2025 Measure 1 Scheme Outline.
For further information, please see the following:
To check eligibility regarding Measure 1, please email clar@longfordcoco.ie or call 043 334 34 07, 043 334 34 56, or 043 334 34 72.
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