The Association for Industrial Archaeology (AIA) has opened its latest round of awards and grants to support the industrial archaeology and heritage sector in Britain and beyond. These include grants of up to £30,000 for restoration work on industrial archaeology sites, buildings, and industrial heritage machinery, and up to £1,500 for research projects. There are also awards for the best community projects, student dissertations, publications, and conservation and adaptive re-use projects.
Since 2009 the AIA has invested more than £1.2 million in supporting the conservation and preservation of industrial archaeology and heritage. They have supported research projects in Britain, the Caribbean, and Ireland, and celebrated the quality of local society, university, and community projects. The awards also recognise the importance of industrial archaeology work within the professional archaeology sector. Applications for AIA Awards & Grants 2024 Now Open
The deadlines for the various grants and awards vary, so follow this link for more details and downloadable application forms: https://industrial-archaeology.org/#