List Of Projects

APPROVED GRANTS – ROUND 4

No. Grantee Project Title Amount Approved
PHYSICAL REJUVENATION PROJECTS
1. Asian Global Business Sdn Bhd The 1929 Concrete Godown Conservation Project RM130, 530.60
2. Asian Global Business Sdn Bhd The No. 9 Weld Quay Conservation Project RM166,131.28
3. Halijah bt. Hashim Restoration of 73, Lebuh Acheh RM59,220
4. Board of Trustees for Kuan Yim Teng Temple Roof restoration for Goddess of Mercy Temple TBC
5. Leow Kwong Choon Restoration of 34C, Lorong Pasar RM42,083
6. Board of Trustees for Chung Shan Wooi Koon Restoration and Repair of Chung Shan Wooi Koon RM183,600
7. Kader Gani bin Mohamed Restoration of 43, Lorong Pasar RM52,810.50
8. Board of Trustees for Boon San Tong Khoo Kongsi Conservation and Restoration of Boon San Tong Khoo Kongsi TBC
9. Christopher Hartman & Azzarina Basarudin Restoration of 36, Lorong Stewart RM59,450
10. Stephen Leong Conservation and Restoration of 69, Lebuh Melayu RM74,367
11. Board of Trustees of Cheah Si Hock Haw Kong Kongsi Conservation and Restoration of Cheah Kongsi TBC
12 Johnni Wong Koh Voon Restoration of 29, Lorong Carnarvon 63,500
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE GRANT
12. Jamil bin Kader Gani Technical Study of 38, Lorong Pasar TBC
13. Diocese of West Malaysia Technical Study for Restoration of St. George`s Church TBC
CULTURAL MAPPING GRANT
14. Badan Warisan Malaysia Digital Art & Cultural Festival RM70,000
CURRENT DISBURSEMENT FOR ROUND 4 RM778,971.50

APPROVED GRANTS – ROUND 3

No Name of Applicant/ Company / Organization Project Name / Project Details Approved Amount
(RM)
1 Lena Leong Oy Lin Restoration of 345 Beach Street – Communal Student Housing 140,650.00
2 Ng Kok Leong Restoration of Roof Ridge and 1st Floor – Loo Pun Hong 57,000.00
4 Khoo Kay Hean Restoration of 10 Shophouses, Armenian Street 111,500.00
5 Lio Chee Yeong Restoration of 84, Church Street 33,000.00
6 Andrew Ong Teng Eng Restoration of 2-20 Acheen Street for Student Hostel of WOU 119,711.00
8 Dr. Anthony Sibert Refurbishment of the Penang Road Catholic Cemetery 21,600.00
9 Loh Choon Kueng Restoration of 22 Toh Aka Lane 65,950.00
10 Eu Yeok Siew Restoration of 82A-B-C, Penang Street (Yin Oi Tong Medicinal Hall) 82,800.00
11 Siew Ewe Gai Restoration of 94 Armenian Street 34,650.00
12 Tan Shih Thoe Restoration of 49 Muntri Street 36,407.00
13 Cheah Hooi Giam Conservation and Restoration of 100 Lebuh Melayu 50,000.00
14 Penang Chinese Chamber of Commerce Matching Grant for Conservation of Existing Building on Lot 523, Lebuh Light, Penang 243,200.00
15 Saw Brothers Realty Sdn Bhd Conservation and Restoration of No. 5 Weld Quay 59,000.00
16 Nattukottai Chettiar Temples Penang Restoration of 24 China Street (Nagakaviduth) Chettiar Lodge 62,000.00
17 Dato' Seri Haji Mohd Yusoff Latif Pembaikan dan Pemuliharaan Bangunan Makam Asaiyudu Mustapha Idris Wali Allah, Jalan Transfer (Makam Dato' Koyah) 25,120.00
18 Mor Hun Club Conservation of 122 Armenian Street into Teochew Heritage Centre 21,500.00
19 Syed Omar Idid Hoarding works for 73A Lebuh Acheh 13,800.00
20 Sun Wui Wui Kwon Dilapidation & Technical Survey Report for Sun Wui Wui Kwon 5,000.00
Total amount committed
1,182,888.00

APPROVED GRANTS – ROUND 2

No Name of Applicant/ Company / Organization Project Name / Project Details Approved Amount
(RM)
PHYSICAL CONSERVATION
1 Baiduri Sdn. Bhd. Restoration of Seven Terraces at Stewart Lane Restoration

RM178,108
2 Loh Kam Weng Conservation of 100 Armenian Street. Conservation RM40,000
3 Hartanah Sanjung (M) Sdn Bhd Conservation of the Chinese Gateway to 23 Lovelane, George Town Penang Conservation RM55,000
4 Paul Harrison Restoration of Old Straits architecture at 3, 5 & 7, Lebuh Cintra Restoration RM51,000
5 Penang Sao Lim Athletic Association (PSLAA) - Lim Ah Koi Restoration of Penang Sao Lim Athletic Association Restoration RM63,520
6 Lai Yew Chong Application for No. 43, 45 & 47, Kampung Malabar Restoration RM31,730
7 Prof. Dr. Jimmy Lim

Upgrade and improve existing building of 100, Cintra Street (Jimmy Lim Cheok Siang)

 Restoration RM81,700
INTANGIBLE HERITAGE
12 Penang Chinese Clan Council Publication of Histories of Chinese Clan Associations (Ancestral Halls) in Penang Documentational RM58,000
13 Loh Wei Leng Publishing a biographical Dictionary of Penang Mercantile Personalities Documentational RM122,000
14 Sympologic Sdn Bhd Capacity building for sustainable documentation and dissemination of information on culture and heritage in Penang. Documentational RM127,000
15 Penang Heritage Trust Sun Yat Sen Heritage Trail Documentational RM100,000
Total amount committed
RM908,058

APPROVED GRANTS – ROUND 1

No Name of Applicant/ Company / Organization Project Name / Project Details Reasons for Selection Current Projects View Approved Amount
(RM)
PHYSICAL CONSERVATION
1 Khariah Masjid Kapitan Keling Funding for a Conservation Report & Technical Plan to upgrade the grounds around the Masjid Kapitan Keling Mosque. The dome and roof of MKK continues to suffer from leaks. A Conservation Report will help identify the problem, prescribe remedies and build capacity of local contractors to undertake the repair works. RM120,991.70
2 Loo Pun Hong This is a roof conservation project for The Carpenter's Guild, on Love Lane which needs repair. Open to the public, the Carpenter's Guild in Love Lane also suffers from leaks in their roof. This grant will help them remedy the problem. RM56,000 (80% of roof repair cost)
3 Seah Kok Heng This project involves the restoration of three dilapidated shop-houses on Jalan Pintal Tali. The restoration of the building will be based upon the adaptive re-use model where indigenous materials will be used as far as possible and conservation of the façade will be undertaken. This project will help conserve three dilapidated buildings in an area of George Town that badly needs such an intervention. The owner will be establishing a China Town museum and this restoration will improve the streetscape. RM191,809 (50% of roof & faade repair cost)
4 Persatuan Toishan Ningyang Wui Kwon This restoration work is mainly for the replacement of a central wooden beam of the roof and to replace the wooden carvings on the façade; and for the conservation of the outer walls of the temple, to remove the paint to its original brick surface, and also to repair some leaks on the roof. Toishan Ningyang Wui Kwon is on the Unesco list of important buildings in the George Town WHS. The repair and restoration works will help keep the building in good condition. RM98,560 (80% of roof & façde repair cost)
5 Sham Oay Leng Conservation of a shophouse on Muda Lane; to restore the façade and roofing to the original late Straits Eclectic Style, including retiling of the roof, lime wash on walls and restoration of original windows and doors. This project encourages private property owners to restore shophouse façades to their original form. RM38,025.00 (50% of roof & façde repair cost)
6 Rebecca Darothy Duckett The Restoration of Decorative Details on Frontage and Roof beam for 25 China Street This project completes a well-documented and model conservation project. RM27,500 (50% of roof & façde repair cost)
7 Ch'ng Cheng Ee The proposed restoration works for the Penang Sun Yat Sen Base would be to repair and replace the roof, and conservation work on the façade and five-foot way entrance. This building has special historic significance as the residence of Dr Sun Yat Sen, the father of modern China. The owner maintained the building and opened it for public viewing for the past 15 years. RM138,250 (50% of roof, façde and front porch conservation cost)
8 Koperasi Pelancongan Pulau Pinang This proposal is for restoration work of a Beca workshop and upgrade of 50 Becas for use by members of the co-operative. This project provides new opportunities to upgrade the "beca" as a heritage tourism product. The workshop will also provide jobs for aspiring mechanics. RM174,000 (12% of project quotation – covering workshop & beca upgrade)
9 Liga Muslim Pulau Pinang This project is to restore and repair the Liga Muslim Pulau Pinang building on Queen Street; to restore the façade of the two buildings to its original form and re-roofing. These two buildings are important to the Indian-Muslim community. The idea of restoring the façade of the buildings to their original form will improve the street-view immensely. RM500,000 (converted to matching grant)
10 Redcoat Developments Sdn Bhd Restoring the roof and faade of 28 Kg Malabar to its original form. Located in a depressed place in town, this project has a high chance of being a catalyst, encouraging other owners in the street to do proper conservation work. RM22,018.25 (50% of roofing and faade cost)
11 Anjuman Himayatul Islam This project is for conservation of the current façade by cleaning,repainting, and replacing the roofs. A community hall, giving free and subsidized tuition to school children, this project will be a good example of respect for the 1960s architectural legacy in George Town. RM72,000.00 (80% of faade conservation cost)
INTANGIBLE HERITAGE
12 Syarikat Areca Books To publish a book of photographs of Little India taken by Dr. Ooi Cheng Ghee in 1979. Photographs will also be used in an exhibit to be done in Little India. This book project fills an gap in the social history of Penang by focusing on the Indian community, especially in the 1960s. The book will also be a catalyst to bring the community together. RM40,000.00
13 George Town World Heritage Office To build an interpretive model of George Town. To build an interpretive model of George Town. To build an interpretive model of George Town. RM80,000.00
14 Persatuan Pendidikan Seni Pulau Pinang Development and Publication of Poster and Information Brochure for Owners of Heritage Shophouse in George Town World Heritage Site This project provides much-needed information about the different typologies of the shophouse. RM36,000.00
15 Tan Yeow Wooi Culture Research Studio Publication of 'Penang Shophouse Guide- Features and Materials', a visual book that provides general conservation guide for repair and restoration of shophouses in terms of features and materials. This manual is very important as it will act as a guide for property owners on the "guiding principles" of heritage conservation. RM52,800.00
16 George Town World Heritage Office Developing a Proposal For Cataloguing maps by F.W. Kelly of all building plans in the World Heritage Site The Kelly Maps will help in the drawing up of Conservation Reports and the restoration process. RM19,800.00
17 George Town World Heritage Office Production of 4 booklets as a manual for building owners on the 4 key building materials as an education material & guide These booklets will provide much-needed information about the types of materials used in heritage conservation. RM32,000.00
18 Penang Heritage Trust Feasibility study of a Traditional Arts Festival

A blueprint of a sustainable arts festival bringing together traditional and contemporary arts, culture and literary components is necessary for Penang, especially identifying suitable venues in the World Heritage Site for arts and cultural performances.

 RM 50,000.00
Total amount committed
RM1,749,753.90

 
 
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