Grant Funding Targets Heritage for All

Grant funding targets heritage for all

HES’s annual grants report, published today (Wednesday 11 June) as part of Scotland’s Historic Environment Forum, shows a significant increase in support for projects in Scotland’s most deprived areas. Investment through HES grant programmes in areas in the most deprived quintile of Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (SIMD) account for 20% (20.9%) of the total £12.4 million funding package administered by the public body. The SIMD is the Sco…

HES grants Moray Council £980k for revitalisation of heritage in Forres – Scottish Business News

Historic Environment Scotland (HES)’s Annual Grants Report 2024-25, published today (Wednesday 11 June), shows that the organisation committed over £1 million to Moray Council last year – the highest of any local authority, followed by Highlands and Islands Council. This is the first time Moray’s local authority has been the biggest benefactor of HES funding. A significant portion of the committed funding (£980,000) is for the revitalisation of …