Government Grants to Upgrade Your Home | Cork News

Cork News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 17, 2026 · 1m

The government’s rolling out big energy efficiency grants to slash bills and fight climate change—helping over 274,000 homes since 2019, including 37,500 fully funded for social welfare recipients. Get up to $800 for doors, $1,500–$4,000 for windows based on home type, and insulation grants from $700 to $8,000 depending on your situation. First-time buyers get extra perks. Plus, a “One Stop Shop” handles everything from assessment to funding, and the Warmer Homes Scheme offers free upgrades for eligible homeowners—even if you’re waiting in line. Make your home smarter, warmer, and cheaper…