A number of factors are taken into account, including household income, in establishing entitlement to rent supplement and family income supplement. The person concerned should apply to the department's representative at Clonskeagh Health Centre, Vergemount Hall, Clonskeagh, Dublin 14 (opening hours 10.00 am to 11.30 am Monday, Tuesday and Thursday) to establish if she has an entitlement to rent allowance.
In relation to family income supplement, an information leaflet giving full details of the qualifying conditions and an application form has been posted to the person concerned.