Safer and accessible homes

Housing improvement grant checker

Compare the three council grant routes and estimate the income band. The council decides whether works and costs are approved.

Which work is closest to what is needed?

Larger works reasonably necessary to make a home suitable for a disabled person.

Council areaGross income of owner and spouse (€)Eligible dependants under 18, or under 23 in full-time educationAnnual rent or mortgage costs (€)Annual vouched care costs (€)Estimated cost of necessary works (€)

A person in the household is a full-time carerA disabled person or person with mobility needs requires these works

Indicative grant: €0

Assessable income

€0

Deductions

€0

Costs covered

100%

Maximum at this band

€40,000

Before arranging work

Apply to Wexford County Council and wait for its decision. Medical or occupational-therapy evidence, quotations, tax-clearance details, ownership or tenancy consent and inspection may be required. Priority and available funding can affect timing. Never assume work already started will be covered.

Official grant page 2026 means-test deductions Wexford County Council housing contact

Rule housing-adaptation-2026.1 · source checked 8 September 2026. The estimate assumes entered costs are eligible and approved; it is not an award.