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Heritage Program Grants - Military Memorial Conservation Grant
Funding for military memorial conservation
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
$ 25,000
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Canada
Overview
This program provides up to $25,000 to support the conservation of military memorials in Manitoba. It funds conservation, restoration, inscription updates, accessibility improvements, and new memorials.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Renovate or expand facilities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
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
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Conservation of existing military memorials
- Restoration of original historic site elements tied to the memorial
- Inscription updates on existing memorials
- Accessibility improvements for memorial sites
- Creation of new memorials for new themes or people not already commemorated
Documents Needed
- Application Form
- Military Memorial Description and Condition Assessment
- Photographs of the memorial
- Contractors’ quotes
- Owner’s authorization or governing organization resolution, if applicable
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Individuals
- Organizations
- Businesses
- Local governments
Who is not eligible
- The federal government
- Provincial government bodies
- Organizations reporting directly to a federal or provincial government body
Eligible expenses
- Materials for repair and conservation work
- Machinery rental or purchase when cheaper than renting
- Transportation for movable memorials
- Professional and contractor fees, including heritage advice and research
- Project-related administrative costs and land transfer costs for relocation projects
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Operating costs and routine maintenance
- New landscaping, benches, fencing, and flagpoles intended to enhance the memorial site
- Work that does not follow the Standards and Guidelines
- Capital costs incurred before funding notification
- Memorials that are the responsibility of the federal or provincial governments, or related bodies
Eligible geographic areas
- Manitoba
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed only when fully completed and submitted with all supporting material.
- HRB assesses projects against the program guidelines and assessment criteria.
- Successful applicants receive notification after the review process.
- Approved projects require a funding agreement before payment is made.
- Projects must be completed by the agreed date, and a final report is required.
Additional information
- Applicants are encouraged to review the Program Guidelines before applying.
- Professional advice is recommended for preparing the project scope.
- The memorial owner or municipality must authorize the work if the applicant is not the owner.
- A long-term commitment to preserve the memorial is required.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Heritage Program Grants - Military Memorial Conservation Grant Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Heritage Program Grants - Military Memorial 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 - Military Memorial Conservation Grant?
This program provides up to $25,000 to support the conservation of military memorials in Manitoba. It funds conservation, restoration, inscription updates, accessibility improvements, and new memorials.
How much funding can be received?
Heritage Program Grants - Military Memorial Conservation Grant Funds up to $25,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Heritage Program Grants - Military Memorial Conservation Grant program?
To be eligible for the Heritage Program Grants - Military Memorial Conservation Grant program, you must:
Interest in preserving a military memorial
Long-term preservation commitment
Owner authorization if needed
What expenses are eligible under Heritage Program Grants - Military Memorial Conservation Grant?
Conservation of existing military memorials
Restoration of original historic site elements tied to the memorial
Inscription updates on existing memorials
Accessibility improvements for memorial sites
Creation of new memorials for new themes or people not already commemorated
Who can I contact for more information about the Heritage Program Grants - Military Memorial Conservation Grant?
You can contact Manitoba Ministry of Sport, Culture, and Heritage.
Where is the Heritage Program Grants - Military Memorial Conservation Grant available?
The Heritage Program Grants - Military Memorial Conservation Grant program is available across Canada.
Is the Heritage Program Grants - Military Memorial Conservation Grant a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Heritage Program Grants - Military Memorial Conservation Grant is a Grant and Funding