National Lottery Heritage Grants £10,000 to £250,000

Caledon Stores Restoration

Applicant: Caledon Regeneration Partnership Limited

Project description: The project will carry out capital works to restore the B+ listed derelict historic building to prevent further deterioration.

Decision: Reject

Maps and Memories: Exploring how Ireland’s Ordnance Survey Shaped our Landscapes and Lives

Applicant: Science Festivals NI

Project description: This two-year project will explore and promote the cultural, environmental and historical impact of OS mapping in Northern Ireland, explore how landscapes have been shaped and recorded and bring communities together through exhibitions and workshops.

Decision: Award Grant of £124,063 (98% of total project costs)

Growing a Museum

Applicant: Brink! Stories CIC

Project description: This project will explore themes relating to natural heritage, cultural heritage and institutional practice, re-framing the possibilities of what a museum is and restoring relationships between people and our tangible and intangible natural heritage.

Decision: Reject

Dom Polski: Coming of Age

Applicant: Dom Polski

Project description: This one-year project will gather and share stories about migration from the Polish and other migrant groups within Northern Ireland, with a particular focus on North Belfast.

Decision: Award Grant of £55,125 (100% of total project costs)