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Options to bring Vacant Homes back in to use

Vacant Homes Action Plan 2018-2021

T‌he Vacant Homes Action Plan is currently being updated.

Vacant Homes.gov.ie 

Housing for All

If you are aware of a vacant home/homes in your area, you can anonymously log details of same on www.vacanthomes.ie

For further information on Vacant Homes, please contact vacanthomes@galwaycoco.ie or telephone 091 509300 

Information evenings will be held throughout County Galway in 2024. The dates will be announced on Galway County Council’s Social Media.

 

Croí Cónaithe Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant (Towns) Fund Scheme

The Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant is a payment you can get if you are turning a vacant house or building into your permanent home or a rental property.

You can get a grant of up to €50,000 and up to €70,000, if the property is derelict. The property must be vacant for 2 years and you must intend to live in it or rent it. Properties on qualifying islands may be entitled to (up to) an additional 20% grant funding.

Croí Cónaithe (Towns) Fund Scheme Outline, FAQ and Application From are available to download from https://www.gov.ie/en/service/f8f1b-vacant-property-refurbishment-grant/