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First phase of Funding Programme for 2021-2022

We have launched an initial phase of funding to support museums to deal with the ongoing impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and to deliver projects that will build their resilience and enable communities to engage with their collections.

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Funding

Find all funding available from MGS for museums and galleries.

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Access our full advice guides on sector topics. Includes collections care, training volunteers and analysing visitor data.

Accreditation & Recognition

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Geographic Museum Forums: Organising Tayside's Treasures with 16 Museums

June 2021

In this blog Matthew Jarron, Curator for Museum Services at the University of Dundee and secretary of Tayside Museums Forum, talks through the process of organising Tayside's Treasures, where 16...

Working with VisitScotland

June 2021

The VisitScotland team recently had the opportunity to share some of the work we do and how you can engage with us. We work closely with the tourism industry, supporting...

Top Ten Tips for a successful museum partnership

April 2021

In increasingly lean and unpredictable times, partnerships can be a meaningful support for organisations...