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Conservation documents and management reports
Iandra Castle – the legacy of Australia’s wheat baron
 
Project purpose for the preparation of a conservation documents and management reports for items listed on the State Heritage Register or of state significance
 
For example You are preparing a conservation management plan costing $5,000 or less, we will match your funding dollar for dollar. For plans costing $5,000 or more, funding is capped at $4,000

You are preparing a conservation management strategy, for reports costing $2,000 or less, we will match your funding dollar for dollar. For reports costing $2,000 or more, funding is capped at $1,000

 
Funding Dollar for dollar grants of up to $4,000 for conservation management plans, economic feasibility studies, cost/benefit analyses for projects valued at $2,000 upwards

Dollar for dollar grants of up to $1,000 for conservation management strategies, maintenance plans, condition surveys, for projects valued at $2,000 upwards

 
Application closing dates Applications can be made at any time throughout the year
 
Who can apply All owners and managers of State Heritage Register and state significant heritage items

However, you CAN NOT apply for funding if you are a state government (but you may be involved as a project partner to a community organisation, individual or business)

 
Recently funded projects Iandra Castle - the legacy of Australia's wheat baron
 
Eligible Projects Items listed on the State Heritage Register, or State significant items that are either
  • Listed as a state heritage item in your Local Environmental Plan, or
  • Supported by your local council's heritage advisor or other heritage specialist as being of state heritage significance

You can apply for funding concurrently through this program and other NSW Heritage Grants 2008-2009 programs. If you apply for funding through more than one program, the total available funding for your heritage item will be $75,000

 
Ineligible Projects If your project is for a locally significant heritage item listed on your local environmental plan

 
Further information The Heritage Branch conservation management plans (CMP) and conservation management strategies (CMS), on the Heritage Branch website conservation pages

Maintenance Series 1.1: Preparing a Maintenance Plan

 
Questions Contact Victoria Throp by email at victoria.throp@planning.nsw.gov.au or phone 02 9873 8577
 
Application Download the application form
 
Before you submit your application You must discuss your project with the Heritage Branch. Contact
Victoria Throp victoria.throp@planning.nsw.gov.au, 02 9873 8577 or
Miriam Stacy miriam.stacy@planning.nsw.gov.au, 02 9873 8576
 
Submitting your application:

Please don't send twice!!! Email OR post

When you have completed your project application and attached images and/or other information

Email to victoria.throp@planning.nsw.gov.au

OR

Post to Victoria Throp
Heritage Branch, Department of Planning
NSW Heritage Grants 2008-2010
Locked Bag 5020
PARRAMATTA NSW 2124
 
Processing your application The Heritage Branch will acknowledge receipt of your application within 21 days

In assessing your application, the quality and clarity of information provided will be taken into account

All projects must be completed and all funding claimed by 30 May 2009

NSW Heritage Grants 2008-2009 is a targeted funding program. Projects must meet eligibility criteria, program priorities and common selection criteria. However in exception circumstances, the Heritage Branch, Department of Planning reserves the right to recommend funding for projects that may not fully meet the program selection criteria

 
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