Types of grants available

Updated: 22 May 2012
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Replacement grants are aimed at unfit rural homes
Replacement grant Fermanagh
Choose a grant from the list below to find out whether it's the right one for you:

Renovation Grant

For the improvement of homes which have been been inspected and found to be unfit to live in, or a home that is presently fit to live in but which will become unfit if repairs are not carried out. These grants will only be approved in exceptional circumstances.

Disabled Facilities Grant

To provide adaptations to make it easier for a person with a disability to continue living in their home. These grants are unaffected by the current funding limitations.

Repair Grant

A grant which is available to landlords, agents and tenants towards the cost of repairing houses following the issue of statutory notices by the local council. These grants are unaffected by the current funding limitations.

Replacement Grant

For the replacement of homes in rural areas which have been deemed unfit to live in. These grants will only be approved in exceptional circumstances.

Home Repair Assistance Grant

A grant available to anyone eligible to carry out small-scale work. These grants will only be approved in exceptional circumstances.

Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) Grant

For the improvement and/or repair of Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs), and for the conversion of buildings into HMOs in selected town centre areas. These grants are not currently available.

Living Over The Shops (LOTS) Grant

This scheme was introduced to promote town centre living within designated Town Centre Living Initiative Areas.  It covers work needed to make a property fit for habitation.These grants will only be approved in exceptional circumstances.

Group Repair Grant

This grant is targeted at householders living in terraced houses, so that they can jointly apply to have the outside of the houses improved.