Heritage grant programs – Municipal Historic resource conservation grants
Historic Resource Conservation Grants provide matching grants to individuals and organizations for the following:
1. conservation work on Alberta's Provincial Historic Resources, Municipal Historic Resources and Indigenous Historic Places
2. studies and professional services associated with the conservation of Alberta’s Provincial Historic Resources, Municipal Historic Resources and Indigenous Historic Places.
Offered by Alberta Arts, Culture and Status of Women (Heritage Preservation Partnership Program)
Amount
Matching grant of up to $50,000 per historic place for conservation work on Municipal Historic Resources, plus a matching grant of $25,000 for studies, reports, plans and professional services; applicants contribute at least 50% of the total eligible project cost
Quick eligibility check
Who can apply
Owners and authorized stewards of Alberta’s historic places may apply.
Applicants include the following:
- individuals
- registered organizations
- non-profit organizations
- corporations
- church organizations
- schools and other educational institutions
- municipalities
- First Nations and Metis Settlements
Not eligible:
Ineligible applicants
The following applicants are not eligible to apply
Provincial government departments
Friends organizations associated with historic sites and interpretive centres owned or operated by the Government of Alberta
About the funding
In addition to a grant for conservation work, a matching of grant of $25,000 is also available for studies, reports, plans and professional services for architects, engineers and other professional consultants associated with the conservation of a historic place. The same maximum grant applies to all historic resources regardless of designation.
Similar programs
| Program | Type | Amount | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage grant programs Municipal grants | Grant | Up to 50% of the total approved conservation project cost, to a maximum of $125,000 over a 15-year period for a residential heritage resource or $1,000,000 over a 15-year period for a non-residential heritage resource | Open |
| Health Innovation: Accelerating Innovations into CarE (AICE) — Validate | Grant | Up to $300,000 | Open |
| Health Innovation: Accelerating Innovations into CarE (AICE) – Market Access | Grant | Up to 75% of total eligible Project Costs, up to $300,000-600,000* from Alberta Innovates for the AICE-Market Access stream (more than $300,000 per the Program Guide) | Open |
