The following programmes are available to individuals through County Kildare LEADER Partnership:


SICAP is the Social Inclusion Community Activation Programme supporting disadvantaged communities and individuals who are unemployed or socially excluded. Click to view courses and 1:1 supports.


Rural Development Programme (RDP) is the LEADER Programme which provide grant aid to individuals and communities. Click to view range of grants available.


Tús is a 12 month work placement programme for individuals who are on a Jobseekers Allowance payment. Click to view how you can self refer to the programme.


Enterprise Skills Programme (ESP) is a Community Employment Scheme where unemployed individuals with a  business idea work towards self employment. Click to learn more about our 14 week programme


HeadsUp is a 12 week programme currently offered to men who are in distress. Click to view what HeadsUp provides in County Kildare


Ability Programme is a programme for young people aged 16 – 19 years with a disability who are not in education, training or employment. Click for information on supports for young people and their families


AMIF Kildare Integration Project is the Asylum and Migrant Integration Programme offering support asylum seekers and refugees living in County Kildare. Click and use translate for different languages


Rural Social Scheme (RSS) is a work placement programme for individuals who have a herd number and are in receipt of a social welfare payment. Click to learn more about RSS.


The DARA Project is a Drug Rehabilitation Community Employment Scheme offering further education, training and work placements to individuals who are drug free and in recovery. Click to learn more about the DARA Project


Kildare Roma Employment Support Programme is a programme that seeks to engage and support the Roma Community in County Kildare towards employment. Click and use translate to view in different languages