Who we are

• One of four lottery funders in Scotland

• Support all types of heritage projects

• Award grants over £3,000*

• £600m for Scotland’s heritage since 1994

Funding for First

World War projects

First World War: then

and nowGrants between £3,000 and £10,000

Our HeritageGrants between £10,000 and

£100,000

Heritage GrantsGrants over £100,000

Young RootsGrants between £10,000 and

£50,000

Heritage Grants

• Grants from £100,000 +

• Two round process with

regular deadlines

• Decisions up to £2million

made by Scotland committee

• Can apply for development

funding

• Projects must benefit heritage,

people and communities

Young Roots

• Grants between £10,000 and

£50,000

• Single round process –

decision within 8 weeks

• For projects led by Young

People aged 11 - 25

• Encourages partnerships

between youth and heritage

organisations

• Emphasis on developing

young people’s skills and

engaging with heritage

Our Heritage

• Grants from £10,000 - £100,000

• All types of heritage

• Not for profit groups and private

owners of heritage can apply

• Single round process – decision

within 8 weeks

• Projects have to meet minimum

of one outcome for heritage and

one outcome for people

First World War: then &

now

• For communities to

explore, conserve and

share their First World War

heritage

• No application deadline

• Decision in 8 weeks

• Short application form

• For projects which benefit

all ages

• Must achieve one outcome

for people

Celebrate

• Funding for 2014

Commonwealth Games

• 4 Scottish Lottery Distributors

• Awards for all model

• Projects should celebrate

sporting heritage or heritage

of the commonwealth

• Funding from £500 - £10,000

Heritage of the First World

War

• Local places

• Objects, photographs, documents and

newspapers

• Individuals and communities affected by

the war

• Buildings and structures – e.g. factories

and hospitals

• War memorials

• Recordings of memories

• Memories of people affected by the war

after it happened

• Art, literature, music, theatre, film and

popular culture

• Anything created during or since the war

that shows its impact on the UK and

people currently living here

The Scottish Women's Hospital in Serbia

• Examining the work of Elsie

Inglis and her colleagues

• Volunteers will research the

women’s stories and the

impact of the Scottish

Women’s Hospitals in

Serbia

• Material will be produced for

exhibitions and education

packs for schools and

colleges

• Grant: £8,300

The First World War and Disability History

• Exploring the ‘normalisation’ of

disability after the First World War

• Using objects, archives,

landscapes, buildings and

memories to understand attitudes

• Helping everyone to find out more

about the history by producing

accessible illustrations and

memory boxes

• Grant: £60,000

Huddersfield Rugby League: a lasting legacy

• Volunteers are

researching the

impact of the war

on their rugby club

• The stories will be

shared through an

exhibition, a book,

a heritage trail and

online

• Grant: £114,500

HLF project enquiry service

• Initial heritage idea

• Read HLF’s guidance

and project examples

• Submit a project enquiry

form online at

www.hlf.org.uk

• Get a response within 10

working days

• Develop idea

• Apply

Contact us

Megan Combe, Development Officer

Heritage Lottery Fund

38 Thistle Street

Edinburgh

EH2 1EN

0131 225 9450

MeganC@hlf.org.uk

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