Northern Ireland: delegated decisions July 2024

Northern Ireland: delegated decisions July 2024

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Schedule of Decisions under delegated powers for Northern Ireland at the National Lottery Heritage Fund on 24 July 2024.

National Lottery Heritage Grants

The journey and chronicles of women of the world

Applicant: First Steps Women’s Centre

Project description: This project aims to document oral histories and capture cultural practices from migrant women who reside in the Mid Ulster area, particularly those who have attended First Steps Women’s Centre, and preserve them for future generations.

Decision: Reject

Farm to Fabric

Applicant: Glenside Farm Comber CIC

Project description: The Farm to Fabric project aims to reconnect people with the rich heritage of wool-based crafts, focusing on the utilisation of local sheep fleece at Glenside Farm.

Decision: Award Grant of £16,618 (100% of total project costs)

The Old Synagogue Belfast

Applicant: Development Trusts NI Ltd

Project description: Development Trusts NI Ltd aim to purchase the former synagogue building in Annesley Street, Belfast. This project will focus on the essential repairs required to stabilise the building and remove it from the buildings at risk register.

Decision: Award Grant of £238,017 (34% of total project costs)

Bendooragh – A Place Apart

Applicant: Bendooragh & District Community Association

Project description: This project aims to research and produce a publication detailing the in-depth history of the heritage of Bendooragh village and its hinterland.

Decision: Award Grant of £14,509 (100% of total project costs)

Untold Deaf Stories – Northern Ireland

Applicant: British Deaf Association

Project description: British Deaf Association hope to preserve d/Deaf history and bring that heritage to a wider audience including younger d/Deaf people and communities.

Decision: Award Grant of £126,050 (81% of total project costs)

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