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Heritage Program Grants - Heritage Resources Conservation Grant
Funding for heritage property conservation
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
$ 25,000
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
The Heritage Resources Conservation Grant supports the conservation and long-term sustainability of legally protected heritage properties. Funding is available for research, conservation planning, capital projects, long-term maintenance endowments, and education or training activities.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop workforce skills
- Renovate or expand facilities
- Conduct research or evaluation activities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Social Services
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
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Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Research on the heritage value of a place
- Conservation planning for heritage resources
- Capital conservation work on heritage properties
- Long-term maintenance endowments
- Heritage education and training activities
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Supporting documents for the project
- Contractor or consultant quotes, if applicable
- Reports, drawings, and photographs, if applicable
- Owner authorization or governing organization resolution, if applicable
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Owners of designated heritage properties
- Long-term lessees of designated heritage properties
- Municipal governments
- Professional associations
- Non-profit organizations with charitable status
Who is not eligible
- Applicants without a legally protected heritage property, except for eligible research cases
- Long-term lessees without written permission from the property owner
- Private individuals seeking personal skills development through training
Eligible expenses
- Professional fees for project planning and heritage consulting
- Volunteer labour, donated materials, and loaned equipment as in-kind contributions
- Project costs tied to approved conservation work
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Renovations using non-original contemporary materials
- New construction, building additions, or moved buildings
- Plumbing, mechanical, or electrical service upgrades
- Landscaping and site development work
- Historic markers, plaques, and commemorative items
Eligible geographic areas
- Manitoba
- City of Winnipeg
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by the Historic Resources Branch.
- Only fully completed applications are considered.
- Applicants are notified after the application deadline.
- Approved applicants must sign an agreement to follow program requirements.
- Grant funds are paid after work is completed or through progress payments for approved work.
Additional information
- Applicants are encouraged to review the Program Guidelines before applying.
- Fully completed applications only are considered.
- Successful capital project applicants must confirm construction schedules before work begins.
- Successful applicants must sign an agreement to comply with program requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Heritage Program Grants - Heritage Resources Conservation Grant Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Heritage Program Grants - Heritage Resources Conservation Grant. 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 Heritage Program Grants - Heritage Resources Conservation Grant?
The Heritage Resources Conservation Grant supports the conservation and long-term sustainability of legally protected heritage properties. Funding is available for research, conservation planning, capital projects, long-term maintenance endowments, and education or training activities.
How much funding can be received?
Heritage Program Grants - Heritage Resources Conservation Grant Funds up to $25,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Heritage Program Grants - Heritage Resources Conservation Grant program?
To be eligible for the Heritage Program Grants - Heritage Resources Conservation Grant program, you must:
Owner, long-term lessee, or manager of a protected heritage property
Property legally protected under Manitoba heritage rules
Designated site required for capital projects
What expenses are eligible under Heritage Program Grants - Heritage Resources Conservation Grant?
Research on the heritage value of a place
Conservation planning for heritage resources
Capital conservation work on heritage properties
Long-term maintenance endowments
Heritage education and training activities
Who can I contact for more information about the Heritage Program Grants - Heritage Resources Conservation Grant?
You can contact Manitoba Ministry of Sport, Culture, and Heritage.
Where is the Heritage Program Grants - Heritage Resources Conservation Grant available?
The Heritage Program Grants - Heritage Resources Conservation Grant program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Heritage Program Grants - Heritage Resources Conservation Grant a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Heritage Program Grants - Heritage Resources Conservation Grant is a Grant and Funding