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Disabled Facilities Grant (Northern Ireland)

Northern Ireland

A grant towards adapting a home in Northern Ireland.

What you get

A grant towards adaptations. Official GOV.UK maximum in Northern Ireland: up to £25,000. As of 10 November 2026, from GOV.UK. The Housing Executive or your local office can explain any means test and what works are covered.

Who can get it

A disabled person who needs adaptations to the home they live in, subject to the official Northern Ireland scheme rules.

How to apply

Start through the Northern Ireland Housing Executive or the official nidirect guidance on grants to adapt a home for a disabled person. An occupational therapy assessment is usually part of the process. Do not start work before approval.

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Last checked 10 November 2026. This page is information, not an eligibility decision or legal advice. Always confirm the current rules on the official source before you apply.

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