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Township of Scugog — Heritage Conservation Grant Program
Matching support for heritage facade improvements
Last Update: May 28, 2026
Funding available
$ 10,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Port Perry, Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program supports facade restoration and improvement for buildings in the Township of Scugog Heritage Conservation District. Eligible applicants can receive a 50/50 matching contribution of up to $10,000 per property, with an additional $5,000 available 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 $
- 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
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Restoration and improvement of building facades in the Heritage Conservation District
- Conservation and repair of heritage exterior features
- Storefront renovation and façade upgrades that support the historic character of the district
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Description and rough drawing of the proposed work
- Photos of the existing building facade
- Two contractor quotes
- Professional drawings and materials or colour samples
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Building owners
- Owners of contributing heritage buildings
- Owners of non-contributing buildings in the Heritage Conservation District
Who is not eligible
- Non-owners
- Properties outside the Heritage Conservation District
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
- Sandblasting of brick
- Security systems
- Murals and non-permanent fixtures
Eligible geographic areas
- Township of Scugog
- Downtown Port Perry Heritage Conservation District
Processing and Agreement
- Draft applications are reviewed first through pre-consultation with the Heritage Advisory Committee.
- Final applications are reviewed by the Heritage Advisory Committee and then forwarded to Council for approval.
- Successful applicants must sign a Grant Agreement or Letter of Understanding with the Township.
- Applicants are notified of the decision after the relevant Council meeting.
- Completed work is inspected before the grant is paid.
Additional information
- Applications are reviewed on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Draft applications must be submitted for pre-consultation first.
- Approved work must be completed and paid receipts submitted within the grant commitment period.
- The program may be changed or discontinued by the Township at any time.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Township of Scugog — Heritage Conservation Grant Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Township of Scugog — Heritage Conservation 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 Township of Scugog — Heritage Conservation Grant Program?
This program supports facade restoration and improvement for buildings in the Township of Scugog Heritage Conservation District. Eligible applicants can receive a 50/50 matching contribution of up to $10,000 per property, with an additional $5,000 available for heritage structures.
How much funding can be received?
Township of Scugog — Heritage Conservation Grant Program Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $10,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Township of Scugog — Heritage Conservation Grant Program program?
To be eligible for the Township of Scugog — Heritage Conservation Grant Program program, you must:
Building owner in the Heritage Conservation District
Property must meet municipal requirements
Project must follow the Heritage Conservation District Plan
What expenses are eligible under Township of Scugog — Heritage Conservation Grant Program?
Restoration and improvement of building facades in the Heritage Conservation District
Conservation and repair of heritage exterior features
Storefront renovation and façade upgrades that support the historic character of the district
Who can I contact for more information about the Township of Scugog — Heritage Conservation Grant Program?
You can contact Township of Scugog by email at grants@scugog.ca or by phone at 905-985-7346.
Where is the Township of Scugog — Heritage Conservation Grant Program available?
The Township of Scugog — Heritage Conservation Grant Program program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Township of Scugog — Heritage Conservation Grant Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Township of Scugog — Heritage Conservation Grant Program is a Grant and Funding