The CHRAF project aims to support cultural heritage research activities through a series of different coordination strategies.

By means of CHRAF the following objectives will also be achieved:

• The promotion and stimulation of information exchange in relation to cultural heritage research activities.
• The identification of priorities and development of strategies as inputs to the (ECTP) and its Strategic Research Agenda (SRA) as well as to future FP7 activities regarding cultural heritage research.
• The support of the organisation and coordination of the FACH, with respect to other FACH related focus area's.
• The promotion of the dissemination, transfer, exploitation, assessment and/or board take-up of past and present programme results, emphasizing public participation with stakeholders, SME’s, NGO’s and end-users.
• The contribution to strategic objectives, notably regarding the European Research Area (ERA)
• The preparation of future community RTD activities and strategies for inclusion and consultation of stakeholders and SME’s.