N.Ireland
Minister for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Andrew Muir confirmed the Small Woodland Grant Scheme is open for applications.
Rural Life
Leitrim County Council say that this scheme is in operation to encourage the cutting of roadside trees and hedges.
Government grants of up to €20,000 are being made available under a scheme to preserve historic thatched buildings.
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) has said that the recent expansion of Student Grant Scheme is important for supporting farm families.
Agri-Business
An independent commission report on generational renewal will be released before the end of June, according to Minister Martin Heydon.
Over €77 million has been paid out for the refurbishment of 1,449 homes under the Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant.
Minister Martin Heydon, has said that backup PTO generators are available for grant aid under the Targeted Agriculture Modernisation Scheme.
Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon, has announced the opening of the 2025 Traditional Farm Buildings Grant Scheme.
Agri Politics
Independent TD, Michael Fitzmaurice, has called on the government to give a grant for generators in every household.
Independent TD Carol Nolan has encouraged community groups to make a funding application to Offaly County Council.
70 buildings, along with several other related farm structures, were allocated funding under the Traditional Farm Buildings Grant Scheme...
A €5,000 grant scheme has been launched to help people who want to restore vacant traditional houses hire a conservation expert.
The IFA said that the criteria on cash payments for schemes, such as the National Farm Safety Measure, is too strict and should be revised.
Environment
A total of 28 'expressions of interest' have been registered in relation to the €40 million Biomethane Capital Grant.
Minister Humphreys, has confirmed that the Carer’s Support Grant will be paid to 132,000 carers across Ireland tomorrow.
Buildings
New life was breathed into a characterful old farmhouse in Urlingford, Co. Kilkenny, on a recent episode of Dermot Bannon's 'Room to Improve'
Property
A total of €4.3 million has been spent through the vacant property refurbishment grant since it was launched in July 2022
