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Scugog Heritage Conservation District 2025 Grant Program
Matching funding for heritage façade improvements
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
$ 500 - $ 10,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Port Perry, Ontario
Overview
This program supports façade restoration and improvement in the Scugog Heritage Conservation District. It offers matching funding for eligible work on building exteriors, with a maximum of $10,000 per property and an additional amount for heritage structures.
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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
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Minimum amount : 500 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Retail trade
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Location
- Port Perry
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Economic, Social and Community Development
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Local
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Façade restoration and improvement of buildings.
- Repair, restoration, or replacement of heritage exterior features.
- Traditional storefront and signage improvements.
- Exterior lighting and awning improvements.
- Structural improvements needed for continued use.
Documents Needed
- Completed application form.
- Description and rough drawing of the proposed work.
- Photos of the existing building facade.
- Two contractor estimates.
- Professional drawings and material or colour samples.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Building owners.
- Property owners in the Downtown Port Perry Heritage Conservation District.
- Owners of contributing buildings.
- Owners of non-contributing buildings.
Eligible expenses
- Materials, equipment, and contracted labour for eligible improvements.
- Professional, legal, and architectural or design fees, up to $1,000.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Building interior restoration or renovation.
- Insulation and sandblasting of brick.
- Security systems and interior window coverings.
- Non-permanent fixtures and murals.
- Labour performed by the applicant or tenant.
Eligible geographic areas
- Township of Scugog.
- Downtown Port Perry Heritage Conservation District.
Processing and Agreement
- Draft proposal is reviewed through a pre-consultation with the Heritage Advisory Committee.
- Final application is reviewed by the Heritage Advisory Committee and then forwarded to Council.
- All grants require Council approval.
- Approved applicants must sign and return a Grant Agreement or Letter of Understanding.
- Work is inspected after completion before the grant is issued.
Additional information
- Applications are reviewed on a first-come, first-served basis.
- A pre-consultation with the Heritage Advisory Committee is required before the final application.
- Grant approval is subject to Council approval.
- The program may be changed or discontinued by the Township at any time.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Scugog Heritage Conservation District 2025 Grant Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Scugog Heritage Conservation District 2025 Grant 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 Scugog Heritage Conservation District 2025 Grant Program?
This program supports façade restoration and improvement in the Scugog Heritage Conservation District. It offers matching funding for eligible work on building exteriors, with a maximum of $10,000 per property and an additional amount for heritage structures.
How much funding can be received?
Scugog Heritage Conservation District 2025 Grant Program Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $10,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Scugog Heritage Conservation District 2025 Grant Program program?
To be eligible for the Scugog Heritage Conservation District 2025 Grant Program program, you must:
Building owners in the Heritage Conservation District.
Property must be in good municipal standing.
Project must comply with heritage and zoning rules.
What expenses are eligible under Scugog Heritage Conservation District 2025 Grant Program?
Façade restoration and improvement of buildings.
Repair, restoration, or replacement of heritage exterior features.
Traditional storefront and signage improvements.
Exterior lighting and awning improvements.
Structural improvements needed for continued use.
Who can I contact for more information about the Scugog Heritage Conservation District 2025 Grant Program?
You can contact Township of Scugog by email at grants@scugog.ca or by phone at 905-985-7345.
Where is the Scugog Heritage Conservation District 2025 Grant Program available?
The Scugog Heritage Conservation District 2025 Grant Program program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Scugog Heritage Conservation District 2025 Grant Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Scugog Heritage Conservation District 2025 Grant Program is a Grant and Funding