Heritage Lottery Fund - Your Heritage (£3,000 to £50,000)
by Nakhat Zahir (Funding Advice Worker)
18 August 2009
Your Heritage provides grants of between £3,000 and £50,000 to support projects that relate to the local, regional or national heritage of the UK. They welcome applications that help people to learn about, look after and celebrate heritage in a fun and enjoyable way.
Your Heritage is a rolling programme and there are no deadlines for applications. You will receive a decision on your application within 10 weeks from receiving your fully filled-in application.
They have three aims which relate to learning, conservation and participation.
• To receive a grant your project must: help people to learn about their own and other people's heritage.
• Your project must also do either or both of the following: Conserve the UK's diverse heritage for present and future generations to experience and enjoy.
• Help more people, and a wider range of people, to take an active part in and make decisions about heritage.
Prior to applying for a grant please read through the information on Website:
www.hlf.org.uk/English/HowToApply/OurGrantGivingProgrammes/YourHeritage/
For further help and advice please contact your regional/country development team. See Website:
www.hlf.org.uk/English/InYourArea/ Helpline Tel: 020 7591 6000 Fax: 020 7591 6271 Email:
enquire@hlf.org.uk
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