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Housing Adaptation Grant Data

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 18 October 2016

Tuesday, 18 October 2016

Ceisteanna (283)

Carol Nolan

Ceist:

283. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of persons currently on the waiting list for the housing adaptation grant scheme for people with a disability by local authority area; the average waiting time per local authority area; the average level of funding awarded to each local authority for the purposes of carrying out works under the scheme for each of the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30382/16]

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Freagraí scríofa

The detailed administration of the Housing Adaptation Grants for Older People and People with a Disability , including the assessment, approval and prioritisation of grants to applicants under the various grant measures, is the responsibility of the local authorities and my Department does not hold information in relation to waiting lists or times. The average level s of funding provided by my Department to local authorities under these Grants are available in the following table, while details of the 2016 allocations are available on my Department’s website at the following link: http://www.environ.ie/housing/grantsfinancial-assistance/ministers-kelly-coffey-announce-eu5625-million-improve-homes.

Table

Local Authority

Total allocation 2006-2015

Average Annual Allocation 2006-2015

Carlow

€10,217,046

€1,021,705

Cavan

€9,836,336

€983,634

Clare

€14,665,932

€1,466,593

Cork County

€41,502,096

€4,150,210

Donegal

€13,880,211

€1,388,021

Dún Laoghaire/Rathdown

€10,072,316

€1,007,232

Fingal

€12,680,609

€1,268,061

Galway County

€12,711,606

€1,271,161

Kerry

€20,345,923

€2,034,592

Kildare

€16,895,539

€1,689,554

Kilkenny

€10,948,696

€1,094,870

Laois

€10,540,986

€1,054,099

Leitrim

€5,663,442

€566,344

Limerick

€23,623,134

€2,362,313

Longford

€6,970,927

€697,093

Louth

€12,376,207

€1,237,621

Mayo

€19,073,668

€1,907,367

Meath

€10,298,447

€1,029,845

Monaghan

€11,066,208

€1,106,621

Offaly

€9,844,934

€984,493

Roscommon

€10,557,872

€1,055,787

Sligo

€8,229,233

€822,923

South Dublin

€17,236,452

€1,723,645

Tipperary

€26,741,176

€2,674,118

Waterford

€14,529,627

€1,452,963

Westmeath

€9,700,058

€970,006

Wexford

€15,580,700

€1,558,070

Wicklow

€8,901,795

€890,180

Cork City

€14,259,636

€1,425,964

Dublin City

€65,583,542

€6,558,354

Galway City

€5,918,580

€591,858

Totals

€480,452,935

€48,045,294

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