Delivery of Honeycoach- the Coaching and Mentoring Programme for Honeypot

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The European Union’s INTERREG IVA Cross Border programme, managed by the Special EU Programmes Body with match financial assistance from Creative Scotland and MG Alba and the accountable departments in Northern Ireland and Ireland, are funding a tri-regional sectoral enhancement programme for the Creative Industries sector entitled Honeycomb – Creative Works. The regions involved are Northern Ireland (excluding Greater Belfast), the six southern border counties of Ireland to include Counties Louth, Monaghan, Cavan, Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal, and Western Scotland to include Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae and Argyll and Bute, Dumfries and Galloway, East Ayrshire and North Ayrshire mainland and South Ayrshire. Honeycomb is a collaboration between the Dundalk Institute of Technology, Creative Skillset, and is led by the Office of Innovation at University of Ulster. The Honeycoach is the Coaching & Mentoring programme for recipients of the Honeypot Awards. The Honeypot is the dedicated seed-fund for the Honeycomb - Creative Works programme and has three awards: Cog Award – Pre-proof of Concept; Awards up to £2,500 Create Award – Proof of Concept; Awards up to £5,000 Captivate Award – Trans-disciplinary Fund; Awards up to £15,000