Before you apply

Before you start, here is the information you need for your application:
1.   Details about your organisation
  • The legal name of your organisation
  • Your organisation’s address
  • What type of organisation it is (for example: A registered charity or not-for-profit company)?
  • Details of your contact person (name, address, phone no., email)
2.   Information about your project
  • The aim of the project and the key activities to be undertaken
  • How your project will help your community
  • Intended impact of this project
  • We want to know about your project costs
  • We need you to make sure that your application is once-off and that it has no major on-going revenue implications
    (e.g. capital projects / day to day running costs)
3.   We also ask you to read and tick to agree terms and conditions
4.   Supporting documents required
  • Recent banks statements for verification purposes. Financial data can be redacted
  • Cost breakdown for the project if you choose not to populate the table or have more information to add
  • Copy of the annual report form submitted to the charity regulator
5.   Use this document to prepare, save and file but make sure to submit the application online
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The types of projects eligible for this grant:
Projects that align to any of the 4 domains of Sharing the Vision
  • Domain 1: Promotion, Prevention and Early Intervention
  • Domain 2: Service Access, Coordination & Continuity of Care
  • Domain 3: Social Inclusion
  • Domain 4: Accountability & Continuous Improvement
Projects that align to any of the 7 goals of Connecting for Life
  • Goal 1: To improve the nation’s understanding of and attitudes to suicidal behaviour, mental health and wellbeing
  • Goal 2: To support local communities’ capacity to prevent and respond to suicidal behaviour
  • Goal 3: To target approaches to reduce suicidal behaviour and improve mental health among priority groups
  • Goal 4: To enhance accessibility, consistency and care pathways of services for people vulnerable to suicidal behaviour
  • Goal 5: To ensure safe and high-quality services for people vulnerable to suicide
  • Goal 6: To reduce and restrict access to means of suicidal behaviour
  • Goal 7: To improve surveillance, evaluation and high-quality research relating to suicidal behaviour

Need help?
If you need help completing this form, please email grants2022@mentalhealthireland.ie