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Built Heritage Fund
Funding for heritage preservation projects
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Latest source updateLast Update: September 26, 2026Latest change: The Built Heritage Fund page now lists a new mailing/drop-off address, and the Grant Reports page changed the report deadline from June 30, 2026 to May 31, 2027.View change
Latest source update
Last Update: September 26, 2026
Latest change: The Built Heritage Fund page now lists a new mailing/drop-off address, and the Grant Reports page changed the report deadline from June 30, 2026 to May 31, 2027.
Built Heritage Fund updates reports and mailing address
The Built Heritage Fund page now says printed applications and donation cheques should be mailed or dropped off at 100 Picton Main Street, Picton, ON, K0K 2T0. On the Grant Reports page, the report deadline changed from June 30, 2026 to May 31, 2027, and the report-interview contact was updated to Gillian Armstrong with a new email address.
Funding available
$ 20,000
Deadline
Unspecified
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
The Built Heritage Fund provides up to $20,000 to support the preservation, protection, or restoration of heritage structures in Prince Edward County. It also supports eligible heritage murals or facades and requires projects to be completed within one year of receiving the funding.
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At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Renovate or adapt facilities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Availability timeline
2026
Periods: 3
Activities funded
- Preservation of heritage structures.
- Protection of heritage structures.
- Restoration of heritage structures.
- Heritage mural or facade work.
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Project budget with revenues and expenses
- Project description and timeline
- Supporting pages or photos, if relevant
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Qualified Donees
- Organizations working with a Qualified Donee
Who is not eligible
- Applicants that are not Qualified Donees and are not working with one
Eligible expenses
- Preservation, protection, or restoration work on the structure.
- Related work for heritage murals or facades.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Regular maintenance
- Ongoing operating costs
- Administration fees
- Salaries
- Deficits and debt reduction
Eligible geographic areas
- Municipality of Prince Edward County, Ontario
How to apply
- Step 1: Prepare the application
- Complete the application form.
- Prepare the project description, timeline, and budget.
- Include any supporting pages or photos if needed.
- Step 2: Submit the application
- Submit the form online or send the PDF application by email.
- Printed applications may also be mailed or dropped off to The County Foundation in Picton, Ontario.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed competitively and funding is not guaranteed.
- Successful applicants must accept the grant terms.
- A final report is required after the project.
- Recipients must display a recognition sign on the project property for a limited time.
Additional information
- Recipients must provide a final report.
- Successful applicants must display a recognition sign on the project property for a limited time.
- Previous grant recipients are advised to submit past reports before reapplying.
- Past funding does not guarantee future approval.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Built Heritage Fund Program
What is the Built Heritage Fund?
The Built Heritage Fund provides up to $20,000 to support the preservation, protection, or restoration of heritage structures in Prince Edward County. It also supports eligible heritage murals or facades and requires projects to be completed within one year of receiving the funding.
How much funding can be received?
Built Heritage Fund Funds up to $20,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Built Heritage Fund program?
To be eligible for the Built Heritage Fund program, you must:
Project in Prince Edward County
Heritage structure preservation
Qualified Donee applicant
What expenses are eligible under Built Heritage Fund?
Preservation of heritage structures.
Protection of heritage structures.
Restoration of heritage structures.
Heritage mural or facade work.
Who can I contact for more information about the Built Heritage Fund?
You can contact The County Foundation by email at info@thecountyfoundation.ca or by phone at 613-519-4470.
Where is the Built Heritage Fund available?
The Built Heritage Fund program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Built Heritage Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Built Heritage Fund is a Grant and Funding