The application form should be read in conjunction with the Heritage Grants Program 2023-24 guidelines published on the Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage’s website.
Some projects require the guidance of a suitably qualified heritage professional. See the program guidelines for more information. Professional fees should be included in your application.
If the project involves work to a place and you are not the property owner, you must provide a copy of the lease or a letter of support from the owners granting you permission to apply on their behalf.
Funds requested must be supported by quotations, a minimum of two quotes per project task should be provided.
A range of tasks do not attract funding under the Community Heritage Grants stream, for example:
• Projects or events that have commenced prior to the signing of a grant agreement
• Projects that replicate existing events, activities, services or products receiving assistance
• Events that are held in a heritage place but do not otherwise promote heritage conservation or interpretation
• Conservation works that do not involve a hands-on training or education event.
For the full list of ineligible tasks, please visit the Heritage Councils Grants Program website.
For more information, please contact us on 6551 8002 or email HCWAincentives@dplh.wa.gov.au