Central Grants Programme
Heritage Building Retrofit Toolkit, published by the City of London Corporation in March 2024, defines the Central Grants Programme as: ‘A funding initiative managed by the City of London Corporation that funds four priority programmes: Stronger communities, Enjoying green spaces and the natural environment, Inspiring London through culture, Education and employment support.’
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