There has been criticism from the community sector that the announcement was not made earlier
A £57 million funding package has been allocated to charities and community groups in Northern Ireland facing a financial crisis due to a loss of European money.
The successful projects were selected after an open competition among organisations in Northern Ireland, while other groups will have been left disappointed.Representatives of 1,000 community groups staged a demonstration in Belfast earlier this month to highlight the cash crisis. "It is fantastic that organisations have come together in new partnerships to deliver creative solutions to economic inactivity through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
The ESF funding had been worth around £40 million. This money was 35% match-funded from Stormont, raising the sum to £54 million. The Government said the funding would benefit around 100 organisations and support more than 25,000 economically inactive people in Northern Ireland.
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