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€3.8 million to help Limerick disabled and older people remain in their homes

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€3.81 million has been allocated for Housing Adaptation Grants in Limerick to allow older and disabled people live independently in their own homes.

The Government will provide €3.05 million with Limerick City and County Council providing the remaining €763,088 of the 2023 funding allocation.

Grants of up to €30,000 are available to disabled people in making their homes more suitable for their needs while grants of up to €8,000 are available to older people to have improvements carried out on their homes.

Grants of up to €6,000 are also available for the purchase of mobility aids.

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