LEADER 2025 Targeted Call

Cavan 2023 - 2027 LEADER programme has announced a targeted call 2025 for Expression of Interests for communities, SMEs and private individuals to prepare feasibility studies or other reports to assist them to prepare proposals for climate-based mitigation or adaptation actions.

The Targeted Call is Open from 4 Sept to 6 October 2025.

Budget for Call

  • Total Budget: €150,000.
  • Maximum Level of Funding of Up to €15,000 per project.

Maximum Rates of grant aid:

  • 90% for community applicants.
  • 75% for private sector/SME applicants.
  • Minimum Level of Funding: €5,000.

Key dates for Targeted Call

  • Submit Expression of Interest (EOI) form: Thursday, 4 September to 3pm, Monday 6 October 2025.
  • All submitted EOIs will undergo an eligibility review.
  • Eligible EOI applicants will receive a LEADER application pack & will be invited to complete the LEADER application form after a application support workshop on 6 Nov 2025.
  • Application Closing: 3pm on 27 January 2026.
  • LAG Committee Final Decision Announcement: 25 March 2026.

More Information

For more information and to download an Expression of Interest form, visit https://www.ccld.ie/cavan-leader-programme/targetedcall2025