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Heritage Program Grants - Heritage Grants Program

Q: How much funding can be received?

Heritage Program Grants - Heritage Grants Program Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses.

Q: Who is eligible for the Heritage Program Grants - Heritage Grants Program program?

To be eligible for the Heritage Program Grants - Heritage Grants Program program, you must: Open to not-for-profit and community organizations.

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Heritage Program Grants - Heritage Grants Program?

You can contact Manitoba Ministry of Sport, Culture, and Heritage.

Q: Where is the Heritage Program Grants - Heritage Grants Program available?

The Heritage Program Grants - Heritage Grants Program program is available the province of Manitoba.

Q: Is the Heritage Program Grants - Heritage Grants Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Heritage Program Grants - Heritage Grants Program is a Grant and Funding

Last Update: March 4, 2026

Manitoba, Canada

Financial aid for heritage preservation and education projects.

Grant and Funding

Manitoba Ministry of Sport, Culture, and Heritage

Overview

The Heritage Program Grants offer financial assistance of up to 50% of project costs to support Manitoba organizations in heritage preservation and education. Funding categories include collections management, conservation, exhibitions, programs, interpretive signage, research, and innovative heritage initiatives.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Increasing community impact

Raise awareness and mobilize the public

Conduct research

Eligible Funding

Up to 50% of project cost

Timeline

Unspecified

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

All industries

Location

Manitoba

Legal structures

Non-profit

Annual revenue

All revenue ranges

Organisation size

All organization sizes

Audience

All groups

Non-profit candidates

Sector of operation

Environment

Target groups

All the groups

Revenue structures

100% donations / grants

Scope

Local

Activities funded

Heritage collection development and management
Conservation of heritage objects or sites
Create and upgrade exhibitions or interpretive displays
Organize public programs, workshops, and seminars
Research projects related to Manitoba’s history and environment
Implement innovative heritage initiatives outside traditional categories

Examples of admissible projects:

$ 25,000

Digitizing and upgrading museum collections to improve access and preservation

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

Not-for-profit organizations involved in heritage activities
Community groups promoting cultural preservation
Local governments and municipalities
Universities and educational institutions
First Nations seeking heritage projects

Eligible geographic areas

Manitoba

How to apply

Contact your regional Manitoba Sport, Culture, Heritage and Tourism office to confirm application details and deadlines.Prepare and organize all required application documents, including project description and budget.Submit the completed application to the regional office before the deadline.Await notification, which is typically around three months after submission.Follow up on any additional information requests or clarifications from the regional office.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Heritage Program Grants - Heritage Grants Program Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Heritage Program Grants - Heritage Grants Program. 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.