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Arts Council Grants for the Arts: Application Process Now Re-Opened!
After a short period of closure, the Arts Council have made some improvements to the Grants for the arts application process. These include: • The ability to submit applications online, increasing the number of projects that get a decisionwithin 6 weeks • The assessment of applications and monitoring...
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The Heritage Lottery Fund Skills for The Future Programme
The Heritage Lottery Fund's (HLF) has announced that the new Skills for the Future programme is now open to applications. This is a new £5million grant programme that will deliver up to 1,000 paid training opportunities for people across the UK seeking a career in heritage. It will not only support...
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WinACC Arts Project: Get Funding for Your Idea
Winchester Action on Climate Change and Winchester City Council Arts Office are delighted to offer a Seed Bursary of £500 towards growing the first stage of your climate change or sustainability arts project idea. This is to support the first stage of development with the ambition being to work...
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John Ellerman Foundation
The John Ellerman Foundation makes grants to UK registered charities which work nationally, not locally in the following areas: Health and disability; Social welfare; Arts; Conservation; Overseas. At present the focus of its arts funding is directed towards: • Music and opera; • Museums and galleries;...
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The Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust (QEST)
The Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust (QEST) makes awards ranging up to £15,000 to craftsmen and women of all ages to help them further their careers. Since 1991 the Trust has awarded £1.35 million to 208 craftspeople aged between 17 and 50 plus for study, training and work experience. QEST...
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The Pilgrim Trust
The Pilgrim Trust supports projects that come under the four main headings of social welfare, art and learning, preservation and places of worship. The Pilgrim Trust gave away approximately £2 million in 2008 the average size of grant given in 2008 was £23, 500 but, nearly half of grants were...
read more | posted on: 02/11/2009 -
BT Community Connections
Do you know a community or charitable organisation that is looking for IT equipment and wants to get online? If so, they can apply for a BT Community Connections award today. BT Community Connections is an award scheme which enables community and charitable organisations to get online. Groups can apply...
read more | posted on: 02/11/2009 -
Arts Council England Announces Improved Grants for the Arts
Arts Council England announced changes to its Grants for the arts programme that will transform the way it serves artists and save on administration costs, which will be reinvested in the arts. The changes will come into effect from March 2010 when a central Grants for the arts team, with artform specialisations...
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Funding Available to Set Up Temporary Projects in Empty Shops, Arts Council
Arts Council England (ACE) and the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) are partners in a £500k fund to support temporary activities taking place in empty shop spaces within 57 councils across the UK. Artists can apply to the Art in Empty Spaces fund through ACE's Grants for the...
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Small Retailers Fund to Secure Premises
Small retailers will be able to apply for funding to help secure their premises and protect them from crime under a scheme announced by the Home Office. As part of the Retail Crime Action Plan (RCAP), a £5 million fund will be available to small firms in 50 priority areas across the UK. Business...
read more | posted on: 28/09/2009
