Under my Department’s Social Housing Investment Programme, funding is provided to housing authorities in respect of a range of measures which include the construction and acquisition of houses and apartments by local authorities and Approved Housing Bodies, the regeneration of large social housing estates and flat complexes, estate wide remedial works, energy efficiency and retrofitting works, traveller-specific accommodation, extensions and adaptations to housing stock and the housing adaptation grants schemes for older people and people with a disability.
The information requested in relation to the funding provided to Westmeath County Council under the various measures for 2013 is set out in the following table:
Westmeath County Council
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Measure
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2013
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Regeneration
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Nil
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Local Authority Housing
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€531,658
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Remedial Works Scheme
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Nil
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Energy Efficiency/Retrofitting
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€1,079,494
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Traveller Accommodation
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Nil
|
Extensions /Adaptations
|
€237,131
|
Capital Assistance Scheme
|
€709,890
|
Private Housing Adaptation Grants Scheme
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€561,797
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