Heritage Conservation Incentive Grant
$4,000.00
Grant
Description:
The Heritage Conservation Incentive Grant is intended to support the conservation of heritage façades.
Comments on Funding:
Projects can claim up to 10% of the budgeted costs up to a maximum of $4,000.
April 30, 2025
Eligibility:
Applicants must be geographically in the City’s established commercial areas. This includes the business districts listed previously and businesses within Circle Drive. Buildings must be listed on the Saskatoon Register of Historic Places or on the Built Heritage Database (BHD) to receive this incentive.
Application Steps:
Applicants must fill out and submit applications online: https://cityofsaskatoon.smapply.io/prog/faade_conservation_and_enhancement_incentive_and_heritage_conservation_incentive/
Documentation Needed:
A completed application must include:
• Signed and completed application form;
• Full project description outlining scope of project, and detailed description of materials to be used;
• Scaled drawings/renderings of the proposed project;
• A line-by-line cost breakdown of project components related to the façade only;
• Current photos of the building façade prior to construction beginning;
• Any historic photos of the building (if available); and,
• If tenant is applying, a letter of understanding from the property owner must be provided indicating they are aware of the work being undertaken and the tenant is completing the work and will be the one to receive the incentive.
Other Things to Note:
The Heritage Conservation Incentive
and the Façade Conservation & Enhancement Incentive can be used in tandem if an applicant qualifies for both.
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