COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL
MEETING OF LUCAN AREA COMMITTEE
Tuesday, January 28, 2014
QUESTION NO. 12
QUESTION: Councillor E. Tuffy
"To ask the Manager (i) how many grants in total, under the different Housing Grants scheme including Grants for Older People, Grants for Persons with Disability, and Mobility grants to applicants living in the Lucan EA, (ii) how much money in total was allocated to successful applicants from the Lucan EA and (iii) how much money in total was allocated in total to successful applicants in all of South Dublin County?"
REPLY:
Details of the number of Housing Grants approved and the number of Housing Grants paid in the Lucan Electoral Area during 2013 are as follows:
Schemes | No. of Grants Approved | Value of Grants Approved | No. of Grants Paid | Value of Grants Paid |
Housing Adaptation Grant for People with a Disability | 13 | €166,310 | 12 | €184,155 |
Mobility Aids Housing Grant Scheme | 5 | €23,254 | 3 | €15,460 |
Housing Aid for Older People | 1 | €4,880 | 1 | €4,880 |
Total | 19 | €194,444 | 16 | €204,495 |
The total expenditure on housing grants in the administrative area of South Dublin County Council during 2013 was €1,541,159