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<p>Government supports the commemoration of Second World War evacuees through the
work of public bodies of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, including
the National Lottery Heritage Fund.</p><p>Since 1994, the National Lottery Heritage
Fund has awarded 120 grants, totalling £1,088,450, to projects across 95 local authorities
that are specifically related to Second World War Evacuee activities. The Heritage
Fund also works with museums, libraries and archives across the UK, funding a range
of history-related projects, some of which will also go towards commemorating Second
World War evacuees.</p><p>The Department also directly sponsors Imperial War Museums,
one of our national museums devoted to highlighting the stories and experiences of
the Second World War, and evacuees.</p><p> </p>
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