Grants Totaling €3.8m Available For Adapting Homes Of Disabled And Elderly

The funding was announced today by the government.

Local authorities across the midlands will receive over €3.1m in government funding to distribute among private home owners with disabilities who need to adapt their homes. 

A further 790,000 will also be added by the three councils to the means tested fund. 

The maximum grant will be €30,000, while specific grants of 8,000 and 6,000 will also be available for older people needing essential repair work or mobility aids installed. 

Minister of State for  Enterprise, Trade and Employment and Longford/Westmeath TD Robert Troy says it'll help a variety of people and is encouraging home owners to apply:

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