€5.4m paid in vacant property grants


By Chris Ashmore THE value of grants paid out to applicants under the Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant Scheme in Donegal now stands at €5.4 million, according to figures just released. A total of 1,020 applications have been received and 737 have been finalised. Of these 710 have been approved, while 27 were deemed to be […]


Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant Scheme payments exceed €1.3m


Donegal County Council has confirmed that grant payments of the Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant Scheme have now exceeded €1.3m, which represents 28 homes being brought back into use. Since the scheme opened in July 2022, 772 applications have been received to refurbish vacant properties. To date, 500 of these have been approved for grant support, […]


Vacant and Derelict Properties – Information Events


Donegal County Council is holding information events to provide information on the supports available to refurbish Vacant and Derelict properties. Please come along and find out further information on the following supports – no appointments are needed:  Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant Scheme Advertisement Grants up to €84,000 available to refurbish vacant and derelict properties that […]


Information events on derelict properties


Donegal County Council is to host information events across the county to provide information on the supports available to refurbish vacant and derelict properties. Under the Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant Scheme, there are grants of up to €84,000 available to refurbish vacant and derelict properties that have been vacant for two years or more. Similarly, […]