Heritage Preservation Partnership Program (HPPP): Heritage Research Grants
$25,000.00
Grant
Description:
The Heritage Research Grants support research projects that preserve, interpret, and promote appreciation of Alberta’s history. The project must have a research plan that includes the research methods, sources of primary and secondary information, archival repositories to be consulted, the historical argument to be addressed and other information identified on the application form.
Comments on Funding:
Research grants provide matching grants of up $25,000.
Applicants are expected to contribute at least 50% of the total eligible project cost.
February annually
Eligibility:
Applicants must:
1. Be an individual that resides in Alberta or has a permanent Alberta address.
2. Have registered organizations in Alberta:
-Non-profit organizations
-Corporations
-Church organizations
-Schools and other educational institutions
-Municipalities
3. Be a First Nations and Metis Settlements.
Application Steps:
Applicants must:
1. Review Guidelines for Heritage Awareness, Publication and Research Grants.
2. Email the Program Coordinator at carina.naranjilla@gov.ab.ca or call 780-431-2305 for more information.
3. Fill out a paper or PDF copy of the Heritage Awareness, Publication and Research Grant Application Form. When preparing the budget, you may use the template for Cash Costs and In-kind Costs (Donated Labour, Materials, Services, Equipment).
4. Drop off, mail, send by courier, or email your application package to:
Heritage Preservation Partnership Program
Old St. Stephen’s College Building
8820 112 Street
Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2P8
Email: acsw.hppp@gov.ab.ca
Documentation Needed:
Applicants must submit:
1. research plan
2. project budget
3. quotes or estimates of major cash costs
4. other supporting documents listed in the application form
Other Things to Note:
The annual application deadline is the first working day of February.
Successful applicants will receive the full amount of their grant upon initiation of their project.
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