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Financial Assistance Program for the Enhancement of Built Heritage in the Quartier-du-Musée
Funding for heritage building restoration
Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
$ 500 - $ 30,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Gatineau, Outaouais, Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program supports the restoration and enhancement of heritage buildings in the Quartier-du-Musée. Maximum assistance reaches $30,000 per building over two years for eligible restoration, preservation, studies, archaeological work, and heritage restoration consultations.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Enhance an existing program
- Renovate or adapt facilities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
- Minimum amount : 500 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Location
- Gatineau
- Outaouais
- Quebec
Legal structures
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Restoration and preservation of heritage building facades and features
- Restoration and preservation of roofing
- Restoration and preservation of openings such as doors and windows
- Archaeological reports and interventions related to the building
- Heritage restoration consultations and related studies
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Detailed description of the planned work
- Photos of the current condition and surrounding area
- Old photos or period images, if available
- Detailed quote and material samples
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Private owners of eligible main buildings
- Owners of buildings located in the Quartier-du-Musée heritage area
Who is not eligible
- Private owners excluded under Article 11 of Regulation 907-2022
Eligible expenses
- Heritage restoration and preservation works
- Roof restoration and preservation works
- Openings restoration and preservation works
- Hollowing-out work, health record, plans and specifications, archaeological studies, and heritage restoration consultations
Eligible geographic areas
- Quartier-du-Musée heritage site in Gatineau, Quebec
- Maison Basile-Carrière, 85 Victoria Street
- Former Notre-Dame-de-Grâce presbytery, 118 de Notre Dame-de-l'Île Street / 35 Laurier Street
- Académie Sainte-Marie, 115 Champlain Street
Processing and Agreement
- The application is reviewed once it is complete and all required documents have been submitted.
- The City may request additional documents during the review or permit process.
- A municipal council resolution number and a building permit number are required for admissibility.
- After the works are completed, the City inspects the building to verify compliance.
Additional information
- A free heritage restoration consultation is available through SARP.
- Applications are processed first come, first served while funds remain available.
- No waiting list is maintained.
- Additional documents may be requested by the City during review.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Financial Assistance Program for the Enhancement of Built Heritage in the Quartier-du-Musée Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Financial Assistance Program for the Enhancement of Built Heritage in the Quartier-du-Musée. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Financial Assistance Program for the Enhancement of Built Heritage in the Quartier-du-Musée?
This program supports the restoration and enhancement of heritage buildings in the Quartier-du-Musée. Maximum assistance reaches $30,000 per building over two years for eligible restoration, preservation, studies, archaeological work, and heritage restoration consultations.
How much funding can be received?
Financial Assistance Program for the Enhancement of Built Heritage in the Quartier-du-Musée Funds up to 80% of admissible expenses, capped at $30,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Financial Assistance Program for the Enhancement of Built Heritage in the Quartier-du-Musée program?
To be eligible for the Financial Assistance Program for the Enhancement of Built Heritage in the Quartier-du-Musée program, you must:
Private owner of an eligible heritage building
Building in the Quartier-du-Musée area
Eligible restoration work only
What expenses are eligible under Financial Assistance Program for the Enhancement of Built Heritage in the Quartier-du-Musée?
Restoration and preservation of heritage building facades and features
Restoration and preservation of roofing
Restoration and preservation of openings such as doors and windows
Archaeological reports and interventions related to the building
Heritage restoration consultations and related studies
Who can I contact for more information about the Financial Assistance Program for the Enhancement of Built Heritage in the Quartier-du-Musée?
You can contact City of Gatineau by email at sudd.projets.immobiliers@gatineau.ca or by phone at 8195957331.
Where is the Financial Assistance Program for the Enhancement of Built Heritage in the Quartier-du-Musée available?
The Financial Assistance Program for the Enhancement of Built Heritage in the Quartier-du-Musée program is available Outaouais, Quebec.
Is the Financial Assistance Program for the Enhancement of Built Heritage in the Quartier-du-Musée a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Financial Assistance Program for the Enhancement of Built Heritage in the Quartier-du-Musée is a Grant and Funding