{"id":16278,"date":"2017-08-01T16:15:14","date_gmt":"2017-08-01T15:15:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=16278"},"modified":"2017-08-01T16:15:14","modified_gmt":"2017-08-01T15:15:14","slug":"ahfs-new-scottish-historic-building-regeneration-grant-aimed-at-communities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=16278","title":{"rendered":"AHF\u2019s new Scottish historic building regeneration grant aimed at communities"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/AHF_LeithTheatreAug2017-e1501600501780.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-16279\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/AHF_LeithTheatreAug2017-300x232.jpg\" alt=\"The Leith Theatre AHF website\" width=\"300\" height=\"232\" \/><\/a>The Architectural Heritage Fund (AHF) is expanding its grant-giving programme and has launched a new Scottish Community Development Grant that enables historic building regeneration projects in communities across Scotland.<\/h3>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The AHF writes:<\/p>\n<p>\u2026the AHF has launched a new grant fund supported by Historic Environment Scotland (HES). Due to additional three year funding of up to \u00a3200,000 from HES, the AHF is able to expand its grant-giving programme to include a new Scottish Community Development Grant that will help support historic building regeneration projects in communities across Scotland.<\/p>\n<p>Eligible applicants could receive up to \u00a350,000 for regeneration projects in their community, bringing benefits to local areas through the reuse of historic buildings.\u00a0 Approved projects will have the potential to make a significant positive social impact, offer long-term sustainable uses for historic buildings and will be clearly and strongly community led.<\/p>\n<p>The first two grants under the new scheme, totalling \u00a339,500, have just been awarded to Springburn Winter Gardens Trust that will help see a regeneration of the historic glasshouses in North Glasgow, and to the Leith Theatre Trust to help bring the Leith Theatre back to life as a live performance venue in Edinburgh.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ahfund.org.uk\/news-source\/2017\/7\/18\/communities-across-scotland-to-benefit-from-new-community-development-grant-funding\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Architectural Heritage Fund (AHF) is expanding its grant-giving programme and has launched a new Scottish Community Development Grant that enables historic building regeneration projects in communities across Scotland.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sector-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16278"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16278\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16280,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16278\/revisions\/16280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}