Timetable of LAG and PAC meetings
LEADER applications will be dealt with in successive funding rounds.
A fast-track system operates for small projects with funding applications up to £5,000.
The PAC will assess all applications and the PAC has delegated authority to approve applications of funding up to £5,000.
All applications for funding greater than £5,000 will require to be considered by the LAG.
Applicants should be aware of the lead-in time required to prepare an application and aim for an appropriate funding round.
The following timetable is confirmed for 2008 LEADER applications:
| Application Deadline | PAC Date | LAG Date | |
| Round 1 (All Projects) | 29/07/08 | 19/08/08 | 02/09/08 |
| Round 1A (Small Projects only) | 02/09/08 | 30/09/08 | |
| Round 2 (All Projects) | 04/11/08 | 25/11/08 | 09/12/08 |
| Round 2A (Small Projects only) | 26/11/08 | 09/12/08 |
The following timetable is confirmed for 2009 LEADER applications:
| Application Deadline | PAC Date | LAG Date | |
| Application Round 3 | 17/02/09 | 10/03/09 | 24/03/09 |
| Application Round 4 | 28/04/09 | 26/05/09 | 09/06/09 |
| Application Round 5 | 28/07/09 | 18/08/09 | 15/09/09 |
| Application Round 6 | 03/11/09 | 24/11/09 | 08/12/09 |

