The listed places of worship roof repair fund was initially set up in december.
Listed places of worship roof fund.
Listed places of worship roof repair fund evaluation final report 6 outcomes and impacts it is clear that the rrf programme has achieved its primary objective and has successfully administered funding to allow listed places of worship to carry out urgent repairs in order to render buildings watertight.
Roof repair fund the initial scheme is now closed but it is anticipated that it will reopen to new applications later this year.
Mr osborne announced in his budget on wednesday that the original 15 million pot of cash would be boosted by 40 million to a total of 55 million.
The listed places of worship lpow roof repair fund is a two round scheme running between 2014 and 2016.
These grants will be available to both listed and unlisted places of worship.
The fund was initially set up following allocation of 15 million by the treasury in december 2014 and was extended by 40 in the 2015 budget due to unprecedented demand.
The listed places of worship lpw grant scheme gives grants that cover the vat incurred in making repairs to listed buildings in use as places of worship.
Last week we reported that in his autumn statement the chancellor of the exchequer had announced a new listed places of worship.
Listed places of worship.
Churches in england are estimated to spend around 80 million every year on development and maintenance.
It will be open to organisations trusts and congregations of all faiths and denominations with the responsibility of looking after a listed place of worship.
The scheme covers repairs to the fabric of the building along with associated professional fees plus repairs to turret clocks pews bells and pipe organs.
Roof repair fund under which grants between 10 000 and 100 000 would be available to listed places of worship of all faiths and denominations across the whole of the uk to support the maintenance of church roofs in 2015.
Listed places of worship grant scheme lpw makes grants towards the vat incurred in making repairs and carrying out necessary alterations to listed buildings mainly used for public worship all religions and faith groups that are on the public registers of listed buildings within the uk.