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<p>Applications to Arts Council England, Historic England, National Lottery Heritage
Fund and British Film Institute closed in early September.</p><p>Additional funding
from the £1.57bn will has gone to Scotland (£97m); Wales (£59m) and Northern Ireland
(£33m)</p><p>On 22nd August, the £3.36 million Emergency Grassroot Music Venues Fund
was shared among 136 venues across England who applied for support to survive the
imminent risk of collapse caused by the coronavirus pandemic.</p><p>As part of this
package, The British Film Institute (BFI) is also administering a £30-million fund
on a rolling basis to support independent cinemas as they reopen, which will run until
October 30th. The first wave of grant allocations was announced on Friday 2nd October,
which saw 42 independent cinemas across England receive a share of £654,883.</p><p>On
Friday 9th October 445 heritage organisations were awarded £103 million from the Culture
Recovery Fund for Heritage. Grants of up to £1m will deliver a lifeline for the heritage
sector in England with further support to follow and larger grants for capital projects
awarded through the Heritage Stimulus Fund.</p><p>On Monday 12th October Arts Council
England awarded £257 million to over 1,300 organisations which applied for less than
£1 million. The funding goes to theatres, galleries, performance groups, arts organisations,
museums and local venues facing the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic to ensure
they have a sustainable future.</p><p>Further announcements of how the £1.57 billion
Culture Recovery Fund will be allocated will be made in the coming weeks.</p><p><strong><p><p></strong></p>
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