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Heritage Restoration Assistance Program
Funding for heritage building restoration and preservation
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Montérégie, Quebec
Overview
This program supports the restoration and preservation of privately owned heritage buildings. The maximum funding amount is not specified in the available information, and eligible activities include restoration work, preservation work, technical studies, health records, and related archaeological reports.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Renovate or adapt facilities
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Real estate and rental and leasing
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Location
- Montérégie
- Quebec
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
Activities funded
- Restoration of heritage building components
- Preservation of original or older building elements
- Technical heritage studies and health records
- Related archaeological reports
Documents Needed
- Completed grant application form
- Two contractor quotes
- Municipal work permit
- Ministry authorization, if applicable
- Health record or technical study, if requested
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Private property owners
- Individuals
- Legal entities
Eligible expenses
- Labor costs for eligible work
- Professional fees and service charges related to the work
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Renovation work
- Work not related to restoration or preservation
Eligible geographic areas
- Municipalities of the MRC de La Vallée-du-Richelieu that have joined the program
Processing and Agreement
- Applicants contact the MRCVR to confirm project eligibility.
- The required permits and authorizations must be obtained before applying.
- The MRCVR reviews the application and required documents.
- The MRCVR may request additional documentation, such as a health record.
Additional information
- The MRCVR may require a health record for the building if needed.
- Projects must comply with municipal permit requirements.
- Some projects also require authorization from the Quebec Ministry of Culture and Communications.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Heritage Restoration Assistance Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Heritage Restoration Assistance 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.
What is the Heritage Restoration Assistance Program?
This program supports the restoration and preservation of privately owned heritage buildings. The maximum funding amount is not specified in the available information, and eligible activities include restoration work, preservation work, technical studies, health records, and related archaeological reports.
Who is eligible for the Heritage Restoration Assistance Program program?
To be eligible for the Heritage Restoration Assistance Program program, you must:
Heritage building in MRCVR
Meets MCC criteria
Private owner eligible
What expenses are eligible under Heritage Restoration Assistance Program?
Restoration of heritage building components
Preservation of original or older building elements
Technical heritage studies and health records
Related archaeological reports
Who can I contact for more information about the Heritage Restoration Assistance Program?
You can contact RCM Vallée-Du-Richelieu (MRCVR) by email at info@mrcvr.ca or by phone at 450 464-0339.
Where is the Heritage Restoration Assistance Program available?
The Heritage Restoration Assistance Program program is available Montérégie, Quebec.
Is the Heritage Restoration Assistance Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Heritage Restoration Assistance Program is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Heritage Restoration Assistance Program?
Heritage Restoration Assistance Program is funded by RCM Vallée-Du-Richelieu (MRCVR)