Kildare County Council Launches Climate Innovation Fund for 2025
30 June 2025: Kildare County Council’s Climate Action Office is pleased to announce the launch of the Climate Innovation Fund 2025. This fund aims to foster innovative climate solutions in County Kildare. It is open to community groups, small medium enterprises (SMEs), entrepreneurs, tradespeople, early-career researchers, education institutions and individual citizens active in County Kildare.
Grant amounts vary per Municipal District and detailed information can be found on Kildare County Councils website: https://kildarecoco.ie/AllServices/ClimateAction/ClimateInnovationFund/ The Local Property Tax has been allocated by all five Municipal Districts to support this fund, with special thanks to the Councillors from each Municipal District who made this fund possible.
Commenting on the scheme, Stephen O’Reilly, Community Climate Action Officer, Kildare County Council said; “We know that many people in Kildare are keen to be part of the solution to the climate problem. This fund will allow groups and individuals to bring ideas to life. The scope of the grant allows a wide range of projects to be developed.”
Applications are now open for submissions. Apply for the Climate Innovation Fund through Kildare County Council’s submit portal https://kildarecoco.submit.com//show/305 .
The closing date for submissions is Friday, 25th July 2025.
For any queries in relation to the Climate Innovation fund, please contact : climateactionoffice@kildarecoco.ie