Purpose

To seek approval to accept and spend a
one-year extension grant from Arts Council England (ACE) National
Portfolio for Bristol Museums and Museum Development South West
(MDSW), continuing the current 2023–27 programme into
2027–28.

Content

That the Strategy and Resources Committee
(unanimous vote in favour):
 
1. Approved the proposal to accept and spend a
one-year extension grant from Arts Council England (ACE) National
Portfolio for Bristol Museums and Museum Development South West (MDSW) and to continue the existing
(2023-27) funded programmes of activity in 2027-28.
 
2. Authorised the Executive Director for
Growth and Regeneration in consultation with the Chair of the
Strategy and Resources Committee to take all steps required to
apply for, accept and spend funding in accordance with the grant
agreement as required by Arts Council England and associated grant
funded activity plans for Bristol Museums and for Museum
Development.