RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME 2007-2013
FUNDING OVERVIEW
INELIGIBLE ACTIVITIES
Aid shall not be awarded or paid in respect of the following mainstream categories:
- Fisheries
- Childcare
- Education
- Greyhound Industry
- Healthcare activities
- Housing
- Race and sport horse industries (with the exception of ancillary activities for the provision of services to those industries)
- Agriculture
Aid shall not be awarded in respect of the following activities:
- Conventional motor vehicles, including cars, industrial/farm/construction vehicles, vans, buses.
- Conventional retail operations - excluding community based shops and farm shops selling locally produced produce.
- Courses of instruction or training which form the part of normal education programmes or systems at secondary or higher levels
- Insurance for project promoters
- Loans
- Mainstream activities of sporting clubs and organisations
- Nursing homes
- Planning application fees
- Purchase of land or buildings
- Race Horses or Sport Horses
- Working capital (including stock)
