URGENT NOTICE:
Due to the adverse weather conditions, the Mourne Gullion and Lecale Rural Development Partnership Mandatory Pre-application workshops scheduled for Downshire Arms, Hilltown (1 March) and Kilmorey Arms, Kilkeel (2 March) had to be postponed.
Rescheduled workshop dates are as follows:
Rescheduled Dates
Location
Commencing at:
8 March 2018
The Downshire Arms
Main Street
Hilltown
BT34 5UH
10am Or 7pm
 9 March 2018
Kilmorey Arms Hotel
41-45 Greencastle Road
Kilkeel
BT34 4BH
10am Or 7pm
At the workshops information will be presented on:
*Â An overview of the programme
* Eligibility criteria
·
*Â The application process
There will also be an opportunity to speak with a member of staff on a one-to-one basis. Further information on the application process will be presented during the sessions.
* REGISTRATION IS ESSENTIAL
* Attendance at one of the above Mandatory Pre-Application Workshop is essential.  
Workshops must be attended by a representative that has authority to sign documents on behalf of the organisation e.g. business owner / company director or office bearer – you cannot send someone on your behalf.
Please register by calling 0300 013 2233 extension 2506.
Or alternatively, you can email: rdp.admin@nmandd.org and provide the following information: Name, Organisation, Address, Telephone Number, Email address, Scheme of Interest, AM or PM workshop, any Specific Requirements.
Rural Business Investment
| Type of Expenditure | Min Grant per project application | Max Grant per project application | Level of support |
| Capital Grant New micro business |
£5,000 | £30,000 | Up to 50% |
| Capital Grant Existing micro business |
£5,000 | £50,000 | Up to 50% |
| Capital Grant Existing Small Business |
£5,000 | £90,000 | Up to 50% |
Rural Basic Services
| Type of Expenditure | Min Grant rate £ | Max Grant rate £ | Level of support |
| Capital Grant (Community buildings which provides a range of services, e.g. children / young people and the elderly) |
£5,000 | £500,000 | Up to 75% |
Updated guidance notes or further information can be found on the MGL website:
 www.mournegullionlecale.com.
