Christmas Retail Support Programme 2018 – Calls For Applications
Tipperary County Council in conjunction with Tipperary Local Enterprise Office is inviting applications from Traders Associations, Chambers and Community Groups under the Christmas Retail Support Programme. The grant scheme will provide support for towns and villages to implement strategies designed to attract new customers, retain existing customers and encourage increased spend in Tipperary’s towns and villages over the Christmas period.
Grantees will be awarded a cash grant of between €500 and €3,000 to be spent on advertising /promotions /street entertainment etc for their Christmas event.
The applications will be assessed using the following criteria:
Criteria Score %
Impact on town/village centre, including programme of events 30
Collaboration – involvement of local people/stakeholders 30
Retail Offering 10
Promotional Plan 10
Capacity to deliver (previous experience) 10
Quality of Application & Budget 10
The application form is available to download here or by contacting Fiona Crotty, Community & Economic Development, Ballingarrane House, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary, Tel: 0761 06 6233 or email fiona.crotty@
If your organisation would like to avail of the Christmas Retail Support Programme grant, please complete an application form and submit it by 4.00pm, Wednesday 10th of October 2018 to Fiona Crotty, Community & Economic Development, Ballingarrane House, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary or by emailing fiona.crotty@
