Helen Bottomley Development Officer – London

Outline of seminar Background:Who we are What is heritage Our grant programmes Introduction to HLF outcomes Is this heritage exercise How we assess your application Project plan exercise Budgets How can we help?

Who We Are…. Nationally, we have £402.5 million to spend in 2013/14 London budgets for : Heritage Grants £12,549,000 Our Heritage £2,846,000 Young Roots £517,000 Sharing Heritage £650,000 First World War £129,000

Public and not-for-profit organisations such as: –Community or voluntary groups –Youth clubs or organisations –Charities or trusts –Faith organisations –Parish councils or local authorities Also: –Private owners of heritage in cases of clear public benefit Who do we fund?

What is heritage? Heritage is… “….everything tangible and intangible that we have inherited from the past, and value enough to want to share and sustain for the future.”

Buildings and Monuments

Industrial, Maritime and Transport

Museums, Records and Archives

Land and Natural Heritage and Designed Landscapes