'I am delighted that this money has been made available and hopefully there will be more applications down the line if more calls are made for the programme.'
A bespoke council support programme for asylum seekers and refugees has attracted only four applications to a £40k cash pot of delivery.
"As a result, the four groups whose projects will be recommended to council to receive financial support are; Advice NI, YMCA, Resurgam Youth Initiative, and Lisburn City Church Community Trust." She said: "I am delighted that this money has been made available and hopefully there will be more applications down the line if more calls are made for the programme.
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