National Transport Authority launches active travel fund
The National Transport Authority has unveiled a new fund to support initiatives promoting walking and cycling. This scheme aims to boost sustainable travel and reduce car use across Ireland, with applications opening from September and closing in November 2026.
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Westmeath County Council
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The National Transport Authority (NTA) has announced the introduction of the Active Travel Community Fund for 2027, inviting organisations to apply for financial support starting 30th September 2026.
This fund is designed to aid projects that support the Government’s Active Travel programme by encouraging a shift away from private car use towards walking, cycling, and the use of non-motorised scooters. Eligible initiatives should align with goals including promoting sustainable transport, enhancing walking and cycling infrastructure, advancing climate action objectives, improving safety and accessibility for all ages and abilities, and reducing carbon emissions from transport.
Applications must be submitted by Wednesday, 11th November 2026. Completed forms can be sent to [email protected]. For further enquiries or detailed information, applicants are advised to visit the National Transport Authority’s official website at https://www.nationaltransport.ie/publications/active-travel-community-fund-2027/ or contact the same email address.
This fund is designed to aid projects that support the Government’s Active Travel programme by encouraging a shift away from private car use towards walking, cycling, and the use of non-motorised scooters. Eligible initiatives should align with goals including promoting sustainable transport, enhancing walking and cycling infrastructure, advancing climate action objectives, improving safety and accessibility for all ages and abilities, and reducing carbon emissions from transport.
Applications must be submitted by Wednesday, 11th November 2026. Completed forms can be sent to [email protected]. For further enquiries or detailed information, applicants are advised to visit the National Transport Authority’s official website at https://www.nationaltransport.ie/publications/active-travel-community-fund-2027/ or contact the same email address.
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