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Grants and Bursaries for the Training of Craftsmen and Conservators

Applications are invited by the York Foundation for Conservation and Craftsmanship for bursaries to assist the training of Craftsmen and conservators. Bursaries of up to £1,500 each, from a total of £8000, are available to further the knowledge and skills of craftsmen and conservators at various stages of their careers. This can include CPD courses. Bursaries of up to £3,000 are offered to encourage and assist established craftsmen and conservators to take on a new apprentice/trainee. Preference will be given to an applicant living, training or employed in the Yorkshire Region, but applications are not restricted to it.

Closing date for applications is 28 March 2009.

More details and application forms can be found on the Foundation’s website or by post:
The Secretary
York Foundation for Conservation and Craftsmanship
The Merchant Adventurers’ Hall
Fossgate
York
YO1 9XD