SICAP Programme
Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme (SICAP) 2018–2023

The Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme (SICAP) 2018–2023 provides funding to tackle poverty and social exclusion at a local level.
It targets and supports disadvantaged communities and individuals including unemployed people, people living in deprived areas, people with disabilities, single parent families, people on a low income, members of the Traveller and Roma community and other disadvantaged groups who are less likely to use mainstream services.
SICAP aims to address high and persistent levels of deprivation through targeted and innovative, locally-led approaches.Programme funding is used to strengthen communities and improve people’s lives.
SICAP 2018–2023 is the successor programme to SICAP 2015-2017.
The Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme (SICAP) 2018-2023 is co-funded by the Government of Ireland, through the Department of Rural and Community Development and the European Union and is overseen locally by Longford Local Community Development Committee (LCDC) with support from Longford County Council.
Contact Details
In Longford, the programme is delivered by Longford Community Resources Clg
For more detail on the Programme contact:
Community Development, Longford County Council
Tel: 043 334 3390
Or
Longford Community Resources Clg
Tel: 043-3345555
Web: www.lcrl.ie
Email: enquiries@lcrl.ie
For information on the Local Community Development Committee (LCDC) role, contact:
LCDC Administrator: 043 334 3307
Email: lcdc@longfordcoco.ie