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title: "TWA Digitisation Grant 2018: Has now opened for applications!"
description: The TWA Digitisation Grant has returned for its third year and is now open for applications from UK archives, museums and libraries.
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- From index cards, maps, posters and reports to letters
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- All 35mm slides, glass plates, transparencies & photos
- [Film Collections](https://www.townswebarchiving.com/digitisation/film-collections/)
- Including aperture cards, microfilm and microfiche
- [Audio Visual Collections](https://www.townswebarchiving.com/digitisation/audio-visual-collections/)
- From Betamax, compact audio cassette and CD to VHS
- [3-Dimensional Collections](https://www.townswebarchiving.com/digitisation/3-dimensional-collections/)
- Including 3D and 2D object photography and VR tours
- [Data Capture](https://www.townswebarchiving.com/datacapture/)
- [Audio Visual Transcription](https://www.townswebarchiving.com/datacapture/audio-transcription/)
- Make audio searchable by transcribing content to text
- [Handwritten Text Recognition](https://www.townswebarchiving.com/datacapture/handwritten-text-recognition-htr/)
- Make handwritten text searchable through automatic text recognition
- [Optical Character Recognition](https://www.townswebarchiving.com/ocr-scanning-service/)
- Make typed text searchable with accurate data capture
- [Data Entry](https://www.townswebarchiving.com/datacapture/data-entry/)
- Make ambiguous records fully searchable with data entry
- [Handwritten Transcription](https://www.townswebarchiving.com/metadata-transcription-service/)
- Make handwritten text searchable through transcription
- [Publishing](https://www.townswebarchiving.com/publishing/)
- [Digital Collections](https://www.townswebarchiving.com/archive-management-software/pastview/welcome-to-pastview)
- Manage, publish and share digital collections online
- [Digital Records](https://www.townswebarchiving.com/archive-management-software/chronicle-cemetery-management/)
- Reimagine the digital management of cemetery records
- [Virtual Tours](https://www.townswebarchiving.com/virtual-reality-tour/)
- Bring internal spaces to life digitally with a VR Tour
- [Industry](https://www.townswebarchiving.com/industry/)
- [Academic](https://www.townswebarchiving.com/industry/academic/)
- Futureproof education with digitally enabling online resources
- [Bereavement Services](https://www.townswebarchiving.com/industry/bereavement/)
- Counter operational costs with digital control and management
- [Business and Corporate](https://www.townswebarchiving.com/industry/business-and-corporate/)
- Protect brand value & discover the power of digital management
- [Cultural Heritage](https://www.townswebarchiving.com/industry/cultural-heritage/)
- Harness the value of collections with financial autonomy
- [Public Sector](https://www.townswebarchiving.com/industry/public-sector/)
- Combat damage and loss with robust digital duplicates
- [Military](https://www.townswebarchiving.com/industry/military/)
- Respectfully and globally mark significant figures and conflicts
- [About](https://www.townswebarchiving.com/about)
- [Our Vision & Mission](https://www.townswebarchiving.com/about-us#vision-mission)
- Supporting collections to thrive in the digital landscape
- [Our Values](https://www.townswebarchiving.com/about-us#values)
- Integrity, Empathy and Truth – Our commitment to you
- [Meet The Team](https://www.townswebarchiving.com/about-us#team)
- Dedication with a personal touch – names and faces!
- [Careers](https://www.townswebarchiving.com/recruitment/)
- Passionate about culture and heritage? Join the team!
- [TWA Digitisation Grant History](https://www.townswebarchiving.com/digitisation-funding-grant/grant-history/)
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- Trusted organisations offering associated services
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# TWA Digitisation Grant 2018: Has now opened for applications!
| **Published By:** [Ryan Kyle](https://blog.townswebarchiving.com/author/ryan-kyle) **Published:** June 1, 2018 **Last Updated:** May 9, 2023 |
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The [TWA Digitisation Grant](https://www.townswebarchiving.com/twa-digitisation-grant/) has returned for it's third year and is now open for applications from UK archives, museums and libraries looking to digitise their cultural heritage collections.
## Funding of up to £5000 to digitise heritage collections
The TWA Grant has provided over £12,000 worth of digitisation funding to it's winners over the past few years; with previous winners including the [Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders](https://www.townswebarchiving.com/2016/09/announcing-winners-twa-digitisation-grant-2016/) Regimental Museum, [Dorset History Centre](https://www.townswebarchiving.com/2017/07/video-digitisation-grant-2017-winners-announced/), [Birmingham Museums Trust](https://www.townswebarchiving.com/2017/07/video-digitisation-grant-2017-winners-announced/), and [Blackpool Culture](https://www.townswebarchiving.com/2016/09/announcing-winners-twa-digitisation-grant-2016/) and Communities.
This year, once again, there are awards of up to £5000 on offer to support institutions and business archives in digitising their holdings.
## Details and info on how to apply
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