Access to Heritage — Museums Assistance Program
National | Programming & Organization Development
The Museums Assistance Program (MAP) – Access to Heritage component provides funding to heritage organizations for travelling exhibitions in Canada, to promote access to heritage across different geographic regions.
Application deadline: November 1, 2021
Canadian HeritageDigital Access to Heritage — Museums Assistance Program
National | Programming & Organization Development
The Digital Access to Heritage component of the Museums Assistance Program (MAP) provides funding to heritage organizations to digitize collections, develop digital content and build their capacity in these areas.
Deadline March 1, 2022, for projects starting between April 1, 2022, and March 31, 2024
Canadian HeritageDigital Greenhouse
National | Programming & Organization Development
The Digital Greenhouse is a digital innovation initiative for Canadian individuals, groups and organizations. It supports short-term projects that leverage digital technology to address sectoral and digital challenges.
Canada Council for the ArtsDigital Museums Canada
National | Programming & Organization Development
Digital Museums Canada invests in online projects by Canadian museums and heritage organizations, helping them build digital capacity and share stories and experiences with people everywhere.
Digital Museums CanadaEnabling Accessibility Fund for small projects
National | Bricks & Mortar
This Fund supports the capital costs of construction, renovation and/or retrofit activities in workplaces and communities, as well as the provision of accessible technologies.
Employment and Social Development CanadaGreen and Inclusive Community Buildings
National | Bricks & Mortar
Infrastructure Canada is currently accepting applications for retrofits and new building projects for community buildings. Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis for projects under $3 million (and until July 6, 2021 at 23:59 PDT for projects from $3 million to $25 million).
Infrastructure CanadaThe Herb Stovel Scholarship
National | Youth & Scholarships, Employment
Apply for the Herb Stovel Scholarship today to expand your knowledge of heritage or connect with heritage thought leaders at a national or international conference.
National Trust for CanadaLocal Festivals – Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage
National | Programming & Organization Development
Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage – Local Festivals component provides funding to local groups for recurring festivals that present the work of local artists, artisans or heritage performers.
Department of Canadian HeritageNational Cost-Sharing Program for Heritage Places
National | Bricks & Mortar
The program is open to owners and eligible lessees of national historic sites, heritage lighthouses and heritage railway stations.
Parks CanadaReopening Fund for Heritage Organizations – Museums Assistance Program
National | Programming & Organization Development
The Reopening Fund for Heritage Organizations provides financial assistance for ongoing operating costs to heritage institutions that have felt the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic as they reopen and safely welcome back visitors.
Closing date: October 20, 2021.
Canadian Heritage150 Time Immemorial Grant Program
BC | Bricks & Mortar
The 150 Time Immemorial grant program aims to advance reconciliation and learning; promote a diverse and inclusive society including honouring underrepresented and marginalized communities in our history (Indigenous people, black people, and people of color (IBPOC), members of the LGBTQ2S+ community, people with disabilities, and women), and support resiliency into the next 150 years.
Heritage BCCommunity Economic Recovery Infrastructure Program
BC | Programming & Organization Development
The Community Economic Recovery Infrastructure Program provides fully-funded provincial grants to support economic resilience, tourism, heritage, and urban and rural economic development projects in communities impacted by COVID-19.
Government of British ColumbiaHeritage Legacy Fund – BC
BC | Bricks & Mortar
Heritage BCIndigenous Cultural Heritage Infrastructure Grant
BC | Bricks & Mortar
The goal of this grant is to support Indigenous communities to safeguard, revitalize and celebrate their heritage through projects that include the conservation of structures, cultural heritage sites, landscapes, trails and archives.
First Peoples’ Cultural CouncilNon-Profit Sector Supplement – YT
YT | Programming & Organization Development
The aim of this program is to enable non-profits to be in a financial position to resume normal operations after the COVID-19 pandemic.
Heritage YukonHeritage Grants Program – MB
MB | Bricks & Mortar
Deadlines for applications are January 31 and June 1 of each year.
Government of ManitobaMy Main Street – ON
ON | Programming & Organization Development
My Main Street is a $23.25-million investment to help drive business and restore vibrancy to local communities across southern Ontario in the aftermath of COVID-19.
My Main StreetCommunity Building Fund – Capital Stream – ON
ON | Bricks & Mortar
Repair, renovate or retrofit existing sport and recreation facilities to help strengthen communities.
Ontario Trillium FoundationCOVID-19 Business Support Grants – ON
ON | Programming & Organization Development
Ontario is helping businesses recover costs for personal protective equipment and providing extra support for businesses required to close or significantly restrict services as a result of provincial public health measures.
Government of OntarioResilient Communities Fund – ON
ON | Programming & Organization Development
Starting March 9, 2022, organizations can apply for funding for their community-based projects as they continue to rebuild and recover from the impacts of COVID-19. Deadline: April 6, 2022 at 5 PM ET
Ontario Trillium FoundationRural Economic Development Program - Strategic Economic Infrastructure Stream – ON
ON | Bricks & Mortar
The Strategic Economic Infrastructure Stream of the program enables the province to cover up to 30% of eligible minor capital projects that help spur economic growth, such as restoring museums and heritage sites, setting up community hubs, and streetscaping.
Government of Ontarioartsnb Programs – NB
NB | Youth & Scholarships, Employment
artsnbBuilding Incentive Program
BC | Programming & Organization Development
Victoria, BCChinese Society Buildings Matching Grants
BC | Bricks & Mortar
Vancouver, BCDowntown Eastside (DTES) Matching Capital Grant Program
BC | Programming & Organization Development
Vancouver, BCDowntown Residential Conversion Tax Exemption Program
BC | Bricks & Mortar
Nanaimo, BCHeritage Façade Improvement Program
BC | Bricks & Mortar
Nanaimo, BCHeritage Façade Rehabilitation Program
BC | Bricks & Mortar
Vancouver, BCHeritage Home Grant Program
BC | Bricks & Mortar
Nanaimo, BCHeritage Tax Incentive Program
BC | Programming & Organization Development
Victoria, BCPermissive Property Tax Exemption Bylaw
BC | Programming & Organization Development
Surrey, BCSteveston Village Heritage Conservation Grant Program
BC | Bricks & Mortar
Richmond, BCHistorical Properties Stewardship Rebate
YT | Programming & Organization Development
Dawson City, YTDevelopment Incentive Program: Heritage Preservation
NT | Bricks & Mortar
Yellowknife, NTDowntown District Density Transfer
AB | Programming & Organization Development
Calgary, ABFinancial & Rehabilitation Incentives
AB | Programming & Organization Development
Edmonton, ABCivic Heritage Policy
SK | Programming & Organization Development
Saskatoon, SKFaçade Conservation and Renovation Program
SK | Bricks & Mortar
Saskatoon, SKHeritage Property Tax Incentive
SK | Programming & Organization Development
Regina, SKMaple Creek Heritage Conservation Incentive Program
SK | Bricks & Mortar
Maple Creek, SKGail Parvin Hammerquist Fund City-Wide Program Conservation Grant
MB | Bricks & Mortar
Winnipeg, MBHeritage Conservation Tax Grant Program
MB | Programming & Organization Development
Winnipeg, MBHeritage Tax Credit
MB | Programming & Organization Development
Brandon, MBCommercial Corridor Housing Loan and Grant Program
ON | Programming & Organization Development
Hamilton, ONDesignated Heritage Property Grant
ON | Bricks & Mortar
Kitchener, ONDesignated Heritage Property Grant Program
ON | Bricks & Mortar
Markham, ONDevelopment Charge Exemption for Protected Heritage Properties
ON | Programming & Organization Development
Hamilton, ONDowntown Grimsby Façade Improvement Grant Program
ON | Bricks & Mortar
Grimsby, ONDowntown, Old East Village, and SoHo Façade Improvement Loan
ON | Bricks & Mortar
London, ONDowntown and Old East Village Tax Grant
ON | Programming & Organization Development
London, ONHeritage Organization Development Grant Program – ON
ON | Programming & Organization Development
The Heritage Organization Development Grant provides historical societies, museums and other heritage associations, located throughout the province, with a portion of their annual operating support.
Government of OntarioHamilton Community Heritage Fund Loan Program
ON | Bricks & Mortar
Hamilton, ONHamilton Heritage Conservation Grant Program (HHCGP)
ON | Bricks & Mortar
Hamilton, ONHamilton Heritage Property Grant Program (HHPGP)
ON | Bricks & Mortar
Hamilton, ONHamilton Tax Increment Grant Program
ON | Programming & Organization Development
Hamilton, ONHeritage Community Improvement Plan (CIP) - Development Charge Equivalent Grant
ON | Programming & Organization Development
London, ONHeritage Community Improvement Plan (CIP) - Tax Increment Grant Program
ON | Programming & Organization Development
London, ONHeritage Property Grants Program
ON | Bricks & Mortar
Kingston, ONHeritage Property Tax Refund Program
ON | Programming & Organization Development
Kingston, ONHeritage Property Tax Rebate Program
ON | Programming & Organization Development
Toronto, ONHeritage Property Tax Rebate Program
ON | Programming & Organization Development
Sault Ste Marie, ONHeritage Property Tax Relief Program
ON | Programming & Organization Development
Peterborough, ONToronto Heritage Grant Program
ON | Bricks & Mortar
Toronto, ONArrondissement de Fleurimont projet Rues principales: Programme d'aide à la rénovation des façades
QC | Bricks & Mortar
Sherbrooke, QCFonds culturels dans MRC du Rocher Percé
QC | Programming & Organization Development
Rocher-PercéIntervention and restoration of heritage buildings located in a heritage district
QC | Bricks & Mortar
Québec, QCLe Programme d'aide à la restauration et à la rénovation des bâtiments à valeur patrimoniale
QC | Bricks & Mortar
Montréal, QCProgramme d'aide professionnelle pour la mise en valeur du patrimoine immobilier de la Ville de Rimouski
QC | Bricks & Mortar
Rimouski, QCProgramme de Revitalisation - secteur vieux village
QC | Bricks & Mortar
Verchères, QCProgramme de revitalisation - Volet 1 & 2
QC | Bricks & Mortar
Coaticook, QCHeritage Conservation Plan Grant
NB | Programming & Organization Development
Saint John, NBMoncton Heritage Preservation Review Board Heritage Incentives Strategy
NB | Programming & Organization Development
Moncton, NBCape Breton Regional Municipality (CBRM) Heritage Incentive Program
NS | Bricks & Mortar
Cape Breton, NSCommunity Grants - Community History
NS | Programming & Organization Development
Halifax, NSHalifax Regional Municipality (HRM) Heritage Incentive Program
NS | Bricks & Mortar
Halifax, NSHeritage Registered Church Fund
NS | Bricks & Mortar
Digby, NSHeritage Financial Incentives Program
NL | Bricks & Mortar
St John’s, NLHeritage Incentive Program: Grant
PE | Programming & Organization Development
Charlottetown, PEThe Heritage Tax Rebate Program
PE | Programming & Organization Development
Summerside, PE