North West to benefit from €4.5m funding in housing grants for Older and Disabled people
Counties Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal have been allocated over €4.5 million in national funding under the Housing Adaptation Grants for Older and Disabled people for 2023. The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD, and the Minister of State for Local Government and Planning, Kieran O’Donnell TD,…
Cllr Clarke says Sligo needs at least €2m for housing adaptation grants
There is nowhere near enough money to deal with the demand for Housing Adaptation Grants in County Sligo. The Council has confirmed that it’s only accepting Priority 1 applications despite an allocation of over €1.3m in funding. Independent Councillor Michael Clarke says they would need at least €2m to deal…
Families urged to apply for Housing Adaption Grants
Over €2m in grants to help families adapt the homes of the elderly has been allocated by the government. The Housing Adaptation Grant helps people to make changes and adaptations to their home. This can include putting in a stair lift or making the house wheelchair accessible. It also includes…