Funding for Architectural Heritage Conservation

Grants, schemes and incentives to support the conservation of architectural heritage.

The Build Heritage Investment Scheme (BHIS) is for the repair and conservation of structures that are protected under the Planning and Development Acts.

The primary focus of the Historic Structures Fund is on conservation and enhancement of historic structures and buildings for the benefit of communities and the public.

A wide range of other funding opportunities can also be found below.

BHIS Historic Thatched Buildings Stream 2026

The purpose of the scheme is to protect the heritage value of historic thatched roof buildings across Ireland, including dwellings and other structures.

Built Heritage Investment Scheme 2026

The Built Heritage Investment Scheme 2026 (BHIS) is for the repair and conservation of structures that are protected under the Planning and Development Acts.

Submission is closed for 2026

Burial Ground Grant Scheme

This grant provides financial assistance to Meath based Graveyard and Burial Ground Committees who work voluntarily to enhance and maintain their local graveyards and burial grounds.

Conservation Advice Scheme 2026

The National Built Heritage Service (NBHS), Department of Housing, Local Government, and Heritage have launched the 2026 Conservation Advice Scheme.

Conservation Seminar

Meath has a unique built environment of extraordinary quality - our historic buildings and structures are a vital part of our heritage.

Department of Housing Thatching Grant

A grant is available towards the cost of renovating thatched roofs of owner occupied houses.

Historic Structures Fund 2026

The primary focus of the Historic Structures Fund will be on conservation and enhancement of historic structures and buildings for the benefit of communities and the public.

Application submission for 2026 grant is now closed.

Irish Georgian Society Grants

IGS Conservation Grants 2026 Programme now open for applications

Meath County Council Incentives for the Preservation of Architectural Heritage

Architectural preservation incentives

Revenue Incentives for the Preservation of Architectural Heritage

Tax incentives for architectural conservation