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National Cost-Sharing Program for Heritage Places
Supports conservation of nationally significant heritage places
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Canada
Overview
Maximum funding amount is not specified. Supports the protection and presentation of national historic sites, heritage lighthouses, and heritage railway stations.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Renovate or expand facilities
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
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
- Projects that protect places of national historic significance.
- Projects that present heritage places to the public.
- Activities that foster public understanding, appreciation, and enjoyment of these places.
- Projects that help ensure commemorative integrity for present and future generations.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Owners of national historic sites
- Eligible lessees of national historic sites
- Owners and eligible lessees of heritage lighthouses
- Owners and eligible lessees of heritage railway stations
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the National Cost-Sharing Program for Heritage Places Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the National Cost-Sharing Program for Heritage Places. 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 National Cost-Sharing Program for Heritage Places?
Maximum funding amount is not specified. Supports the protection and presentation of national historic sites, heritage lighthouses, and heritage railway stations.
Who is eligible for the National Cost-Sharing Program for Heritage Places program?
To be eligible for the National Cost-Sharing Program for Heritage Places program, you must:
Owner or eligible lessee
National historic site, heritage lighthouse, or heritage railway station
Project supports protection or presentation
What expenses are eligible under National Cost-Sharing Program for Heritage Places?
Projects that protect places of national historic significance.
Projects that present heritage places to the public.
Activities that foster public understanding, appreciation, and enjoyment of these places.
Projects that help ensure commemorative integrity for present and future generations.
Who can I contact for more information about the National Cost-Sharing Program for Heritage Places?
You can contact Parks Canada by email at partagedesfrais-costsharing@pc.gc.ca.
Where is the National Cost-Sharing Program for Heritage Places available?
The National Cost-Sharing Program for Heritage Places program is available across Canada.
Is the National Cost-Sharing Program for Heritage Places a grant, loan, or tax credit?
National Cost-Sharing Program for Heritage Places is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the National Cost-Sharing Program for Heritage Places?
National Cost-Sharing Program for Heritage Places is funded by Parks Canada