Minor Works Grant

The Minor Works Grant is €5,500 basic plus €18.50 Mainstream (€74 Special Schools).

The payment period for the grant has been set as December/January in advance for the next academic year.

The grant can be used for the following:

• Improvements to school buildings and grounds (Items such as the replacement of windows, roof repairs, re-surfacing of school yard, re-painting and re-decorating, improving insulation standards and improving access for all qualify under this heading)
• Improvement or replacement of mechanical and electrical services
• The purchase of standard furniture and physical education equipment
• The purchase of floor coverings and window blind
• The purchase of IT related equipment (Items such as computers, printers, overhead projectors and photocopiers qualify under this heading)