Housing Aid for Older People Scheme
The scheme is available to assist older people (over 66 years of age) living in poor housing conditions to have essential repairs or improvements carried out such as re-wiring, re-roofing and the repair of central heating systems. The availability of the grant is means tested and the level of grant is determined on the basis of gross income of the homeowner and their spouse (if applicable) for the previous tax year. The maximum household income is €75,000 and the maximum grant available is €10,700.
Housing Aid for Older People Application
Foirm Iarratais Deontas um Oiriúnú Tithe do Sheanóirí agus do Dhaoine faoi Mhíchumas
Useful links:
Revenue: www.revenue.ie
Department of Social Protection: www.welfare.ie
VAT refunds from Revenue Commissioners (Form 61A): www.revenue.ie