
The Foundation awards small grants of up to £10,000 twice per year. Application deadlines are:
- April 1st
- October 1st
Grants are evaluated using the following criteria, with each project expected to engage with at least one category. Applicants are encouraged to identify these areas within the application.
- Will the project generate high-quality regional research?
- Does the project aim to develop regional skills and capacity including conservation, dive training, marine geophysics, database development?
- Does the project aim to develop regional partners and partnerships/enhance the regional research environment?
- Will the project encourage interconnected activities that achieve multiple benefits?
- Will the project raise the profile and increase visibility and value of marine cultural heritage?
Application Guidance
- Clicking on the link below will open a new window for our grant management system.
- You will be required to create a new account to use this system. This account will be used for applications and reporting for all HFF funded projects.
- Please carefully read the text under each application question for guidance.
- We suggest that you write longer text in a word document, in case of submission errors.
- When attaching files to applications, please rename the files to be appropriate to your submission.
- If you do not receive an automatic email, or having problems with our grant management system, please contact Dani Newman.