This Investment Area will enable and empower PEACEPLUS partnerships to self-determine and deliver priority projects on a cross-community basis. These will result in improved, shared and inclusive local services, facilities and spaces; and make a significant and lasting contribution to peace and reconciliation.

It will result in development of PEACEPLUS Action Plans which benefit the Programme Area as follows:

• The creation of sustainable, inclusive and cross-community partnerships, which will make a significant contribution to the community planning process and peacebuilding in the Programme Area;
• Community ownership of the PEACEPLUS Action Plans and ongoing engagement throughout their delivery;
• The management of significant and sustained cross-community collaboration at the local level to deliver established development priorities; and
• The inclusion of all local areas across the Programme Area, including those who may not previously have participated within PEACE Programme activities.

€110m is available in this call.  This will be a closed call for applications for local authorities applying to PEACEPLUS.  This will be on a rolling call basis and applications must be received no later than 5pm on Friday 17 May 2024.