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Community Employment: Grant Aid

2019 Community Employment Grant Aid

(Issue No. 1 – January 2019)

Note: (Grant aid is per week unless otherwise stated and wages are liable to Tax and PRSI deductions).

(1) Participants – Rates Effective 25 March 2019

Community Employment Participant – Minimum Grant: €225.50.

Note: If a Participant’s Social Welfare entitlement exceeds €203, a grant equivalent to this entitlement plus €22.50 will be paid.

(2) Supervisors - Rates Effective 1 September 2008

(Including all phases of first module of towards 2016.)

Only Projects that are fully compliant with the Towards 2016 Phase 3 and 4 validation requirements are eligible to receive these pay awards. Non-compliant projects will remain at the previous rates (up to Towards 2016 Phase 2).

2.1 Projects Providing Development Modules:

Supervisors with 11 – 14 Participants

Scale Wage Grant PRSI Grant Total Grant
Point 1 €471.97 €51.68 €523.65
Point 2 €523.37 €57.31 €580.68
Point 3 €574.83 €62.94 €637.77
Point 4 €626.35 €68.59 €694.94

Supervisors with 15 or more Participants

Scale Wage Grant PRSI Grant Total Grant
Point 1 €639.61 €70.04 €709.65
Point 2 €683.86 €74.88 €758.74
Point 3 €728.14 €79.73 €807.87
Point 4 €772.50 €84.59 €857.09

Assistant Supervisors with 26 or more Participants

Scale Wage Grant PRSI Grant Total Grant
Point 1 €429.50 €47.03 €476.53
Point 2 €467.23 €51.16 €518.39
Point 3 €505.03 €55.30 €560.33
Point 4 €542.84 €59.44 €602.28

2.2 Projects Not Providing Development Modules - Rates Effective 1 June 2007:

(Including Phase 1 and 2 of first module of Towards 2016.)

Supervisors with 1 – 4 Participants

Scale Wage Grant PRSI Grant Total Grant
Point 1 Nil Nil Nil

Supervisors with 5 -14 Participants

Scale Wage Grant PRSI Grant Total Grant
Point 1 422.67 46.28 468.95

Supervisors with 15 or more Participants

Scale Wage Grant PRSI Grant Total Grant
Point 1 478.97 52.45 531.42

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