Heritage funding
$15,000
Grant
Description:
The heritage grant program helps cover the costs of conserving our cultural heritage resources. Maintaining our history can be expensive, so we hope to make it more affordable for property owners.
Comments on Funding:
The awarded amount for approved applications is up to one half (50%) of eligible project costs, from a minimum of $500 to a maximum of $5,000 for General Projects and $15,000 for Special Projects.
April 15
Eligibility:
Applicants must have projets that fall into three categories:
1. Conservation / Preservation of existing architectural elements which are significant to the cultural heritage value of the property and are identified in designating by-laws or heritage conservation district plans.
2. Reconstruction of architectural elements which are significant to the cultural heritage value of the property, are identified in designating by-laws or heritage conservation district plans, and which still exist, but which are beyond conservation or repair.
3. Restoration of significant architectural features which have been lost, but for which there exists documentation to support appropriate reproduction as per the original.
Application Steps:
Applicants must download our application form and send the completed form to our heritage planning team.
Documentation Needed:
Applicants must submit:
1. Application form
2. details of materials, methods, dimensions.
3. Written estimates of the cost of the work
Other Things to Note:
About the author
Maurice