15 Midlands firms granted €18m in Just Transition funding Fifteen projects in the Midlands have been awarded a combined €18m from the European Union's Just Transition Fund programme. Business • 25 Apr 24
15 Midlands firms granted €18m in Just Transition funding Fifteen projects in the Midlands have been awarded a combined €18m from the European Union's Just Transition Fund programme. Business • 25 Apr 24
Electric car grant to be cut to €3,500 from €5,000 The Department of Transport has today confirmed that the maximum private vehicle electric car grant will be set at €3,500 from July 1, down from the current maximum of €5,000. Business • 22 Mar 23
Electric car grant to be cut to €3,500 from €5,000 The Department of Transport has today confirmed that the maximum private vehicle electric car grant will be set at €3,500 from July 1, down from the current maximum of €5,000. Business • 22 Mar 23
Kelly in warning over water bill non-payment Minister for the Environment Alan Kelly has said anyone who tries to "pull a fast one" and registers for the water conservation grant and then does not pay their Irish Water bill, will ultimately end up paying more in the long run. News • 24 Aug 15
Kelly in warning over water bill non-payment Minister for the Environment Alan Kelly has said anyone who tries to "pull a fast one" and registers for the water conservation grant and then does not pay their Irish Water bill, will ultimately end up paying more in the long run. News • 24 Aug 15
Opposition critical of reported grant proposal Opposition politicians have criticised the Government amid conflicting reports that the €100 Water Conservation Grant may be made conditional on payment of the charge. News • 20 Aug 15
Opposition critical of reported grant proposal Opposition politicians have criticised the Government amid conflicting reports that the €100 Water Conservation Grant may be made conditional on payment of the charge. News • 20 Aug 15
Department denies changes to water grant policy A spokesperson for the Department of the Environment has said there has been no change in policy in relation to the water conservation grant. News • 19 Aug 15
Department denies changes to water grant policy A spokesperson for the Department of the Environment has said there has been no change in policy in relation to the water conservation grant. News • 19 Aug 15
Govt restores €70m building grant to schools The Department of Education has restored two building grants worth nearly €70m to schools that had previously been suspended. News • 07 Nov 13
Govt restores €70m building grant to schools The Department of Education has restored two building grants worth nearly €70m to schools that had previously been suspended. News • 07 Nov 13
Communion & Confirmation grants are scrapped Grants for First Communion and Confirmation costs are to be discontinued, the Department of Social Protection has confirmed. News • 11 Apr 13
Communion & Confirmation grants are scrapped Grants for First Communion and Confirmation costs are to be discontinued, the Department of Social Protection has confirmed. News • 11 Apr 13
USI threatens legal action over grant queries The Union of Students of Ireland has said it will initiate legal proceedings against any local authority that withholds a student grant over failure to provide evidence of the Household Charge payment. News • 19 Sep 12
USI threatens legal action over grant queries The Union of Students of Ireland has said it will initiate legal proceedings against any local authority that withholds a student grant over failure to provide evidence of the Household Charge payment. News • 19 Sep 12
Clare council's request 'reasonable' - Quinn Minister for Education Ruairi Quinn has said it is reasonable to ask those applying for additional taxpayers' money whether they were compliant with a legally-due tax. News • 18 Sep 12
Clare council's request 'reasonable' - Quinn Minister for Education Ruairi Quinn has said it is reasonable to ask those applying for additional taxpayers' money whether they were compliant with a legally-due tax. News • 18 Sep 12
Students urged to apply for college grants early Minister for Education Ruairi Quinn is urging Leaving Cert students who may be entitled to grant aid in college next year to apply as early as possible. News • 12 Jun 12
Students urged to apply for college grants early Minister for Education Ruairi Quinn is urging Leaving Cert students who may be entitled to grant aid in college next year to apply as early as possible. News • 12 Jun 12
Assets may be added to student grant means test The Government is to propose amendments to the means test for students' grants from next year, the Minister for Education has told the Dáil. News • 24 May 12
Assets may be added to student grant means test The Government is to propose amendments to the means test for students' grants from next year, the Minister for Education has told the Dáil. News • 24 May 12