Applications for small grants are offered each year by Council with the assistance of the Heritage Branch.

The Local Heritage Grants Fund opens in March/April each year seeking applications for funding to undertake repairs, maintenance and/or the re-instatement of missing components, on listed local heritage items within the Richmond Valley Local Government Area.

Successful applicants will be offered funding on a dollar-for-dollar basis to a maximum of $2,000, although more may be available for significant projects. The total of all grants to be awarded in 2012/13 will be $24,000.

Application forms and eligibility criteria are available from Council’s Offices, or may be downloaded from this page.

Further information on this Scheme may be obtained by contacting Mr Tony McAteer on Ph (02) 6660 0276, email tony.mcateer@richmondvalley.nsw.gov.au , or Dylan Johnstone on Ph (02) 66600261, email dylan.johnstone@richmondvalley.nsw.gov.au .

Applications for the 2012-2013 Funding Round closed on Friday, 15 April 2011.

Application forms and Eligibility Criteria

Local Heritage Grants Scheme 2012-13 - Application Form (PDF)
(approximate file size:  24KB)

Local Heritage Grants Scheme 2012-13 - Application Form (Rich Text Format - can be opened by almost any Word Processor)
(approximate file size:  1,041KB)

Eligibility Criteria Brochure 2012-13 (PDF)
(approximate file size:  105KB)