€3.6m is the overall funds for national organisations.
Just under €50,000 is being made available for integration projects in the Midlands.
There's €20,000 for three initiatives in Laois, including €10,000 for the Ukranian Laois Support Association.
There's just under €15,000 for Westmeath projects and €10,000 is going to Offaly Integration and Co Creation.
Overall €3.6m will be made available to 117 not-for-profit, civil society and community-based organisations for integration.
Specific funding for Midlands projects:
Laois
Abbeyleix Park Development Committee (on behalf of the Abbeyleix Vitality Hub) - Connecting Communities Through Physical Activity & Food €5,300
Laois integration Network - A range of intercultural events to celebrate and advance integration and full civic participation in Laois €6,700
Ukrainian Laois Support Association (ULSA) - Beacha Nua in Eire: Supporting Ukrainians in Laois €10,000
Offaly
Offaly Public Participation Network - Offaly Integration and Co Creation €10,000
Westmeath
Helium Arts - Joining the Dots Continued €10,000
International Diaspora Forum - Cultural Exchange and Social Inclusion €4,990
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