News from the AHF

Study into building preservation trusts in Scotland
The Architectural Heritage Fund was one of the three sponsors of the recent study into building preservation trusts in Scotland, alongside Historic Scotland and the Heritage Lottery Fund. Full details of the study are on the Historic Scotland website www.historic-scotland.gov.uk The response from the three sponsors can be seen here.

Deadlines for Applications in 2010
Any charity wishing to apply for loans and grants in 2010 should note the application deadlines for the quarterly meetings which are as follows: 11 February for March meeting, 13 May for June meeting, 12 August for September meeting and 21 October for December meeting.

2008-09 Annual Review
The fully illustrated Annual Review (4MB) contains details of all the projects the AHF is currently supporting, and those which were completed with the AHF’s help during the financial year.

Funds for Historic Buildings updated and relaunched
Funds for Historic Buildings, the AHF’s online database - www.ffhb.org.uk – has been updated and relaunched. FFHB is one of the most popular and well-used resources in the heritage sector, with over 200 separate sources of funding included. It is fully interactive and searchable by location, type of building and nature of ownership, and completely free to use. The AHF is able to offer this service thanks to support from English Heritage, Cadw in Wales, Historic Scotland and the Northern Ireland Environment Agency.

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