Refurbishment Grant expanded to remote rural areas of Sligo
The Croí Cónaithe Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant has been expanded. The grant now includes eligible vacant properties in more remote rural areas of Sligo. The scheme’s expansion will help bring vacant and derelict properties back into residential use and ensure the existing housing stock is used to the…
€1,000 grant for self-employed
Self-employed traders and businesses employing fewer than 10 people can now apply for funding of up to €1,000 to cover reopening costs such as fuel, wages and mentoring. The updated Enterprise Support Grant for self-employed workers in Ireland is now open for applications. Previously aimed at entrepreneurs setting up new…
Previous grant amount restored for family carers
Up to 12,000 family carers throughout Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal stand to benefit from the restoration of what was known as the Respite Care Grant. It’s worth €1,700 a year to family carers. However, many family carers who do not claim the grant are urged to do so by Family…