The Amenity Grant Scheme is intended to improve outdoor community facilities, to protect or improve natural or man-made amenities and enhance the appearance of the area concerned.

Works that will qualify include:

• Improvements to or maintenance of parks and open spaces in residential areas
• Works for the conservation or protection of natural amenities
• Upkeep of scenic walks, nature trails etc.
• Planting of trees, shrubs, plant containers etc.
• Purchase of small equipment for the maintenance of open spaces e.g. mowers, strimmer etc. (once off funding)
• Insurance costs

 

Further details available from the Capital Delivery Office & Parks Department, Kilkenny County Council, County Hall, John Street, Kilkenny.

 

Contact 056-7794441 or e-mail - amenitygrants@kilkennycoco.ie