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AIM Pilgrim Trust Collections & Conservation Grants Scheme Opens to Applications (UK)

Applications are open for the latest round of the AIM Pilgrim Trust Collections and Conservation grant scheme, which supports small to medium sized museums to care for their collections more effectively and efficiently and to meet the standards required for Accreditation.

Three types of funding are available:

  • Collection Care Audit grants of up to £1,100 are available to enable small museums to undertake basic professional collections care audits;
  • the Collections Care Scheme awards grants of up to £10,000 to help museums to develop a more sustainable approach to the conservation and management of collections through improvements to collection care;
  • and grants of up to £10,000 are available through the Remedial Conservation Scheme to conserve items that are part of a museum’s permanent collection.

The deadline for applications is 5pm on the 31st March 2023.

16th February 2023