Board Meeting 18.03.2021 – Bòrd na Gàidhlig
18.03.2021
Bòrd na Gàidhlig today agreed to take forward projects which will strengthen Gaelic usage, with a strong focus on island and rural communities. In recognition of the challenges caused by COVID-19 to school pupils in Gaelic medium education (GME), £212k of funding has been awarded to Comann na Gàidhlig, Comunn nam Pàrant and Fèisean nan Gàidheal to deliver additional activities in Gaelic for young people. The Board also agreed the funding of a pilot scheme worth £154,000 which will be taken forward in collaboration with Community Land Scotland.