Aims/priorities: Funding is intended to increase organisational capacity for archives services and provide long-term solutions that will help resilience in the sector.
Who can apply? Public sector bodies, not-for-profit organisations including registered charities, and for-profit organisations including business archives can apply.
Grant amount: Up to £20,000 are available for projects lasting up to one year.
Application process: There is a one-stage application process.
Guidelines and the online application form can be found on the National Archives website.
Applications for Resilience Grants will be open twice in the 2025-2026 financial year.
The application windows are:
- Round 1 - opens 16 June 2025 and closes 18 July 2025 for consideration at the August 2025 panel meeting.
- Round 2 - opens 24 November 2025 and closes 15 January 2026 for consideration at the February 2026 panel meeting.
Deadline: Friday 18 July 2025.
Contact information: Email: archivegrants@nationalarchives.gov.uk
Website: Resilience Grants - Archives sector