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Historic Environment Scotland - Heritage & Place Programme
Created: 05/09/2024Historic Environment Scotland’s Heritage & Place Programme (H&PP) is an area-based funding programme that aims to contribute to the development of vibrant and sustainable places in Scotland, through community-led regeneration of the historic environment. It supports the development and delivery of heritage focused schemes within conservation areas, or alternatively distinctive heritage areas with local authority recognition.
Community participation is be integral to the design and delivery of the successful schemes your objectives should fit within the local authority's strategic framework for Place and Regeneration.
To qualify for the H&PP, you will also need to demonstrate that your scheme meets the following criteria:
Fund award sizes
Notes on award amounts:
Whilst there is no set value that can be applied for, it is anticipated that Delivery Phase grants will typically range between £750,000 and £1.5m, depending on match funding.
To maximise funding opportunities, applicants will be encouraged to apply for area-based funding under the National Lottery Heritage Fund’s Grants for Heritage programme.
Who can apply
Applications to the Heritage & Place Programme can be accepted from local authorities, national park authorities and not-for-profit organisations based in Scotland.
Exclusions
Individual property owners
How to apply
To apply, complete an Expression of Interest via the HES application portal. If successful at the EOI stage, you will be invited to make a Development Phase application.
The closing date for expressions of interest is Friday 17 January 2025.