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City of Kitchener Heritage Property Grant

Matching grants from $500 to $15,000 for owners conserving designated or heritage-district properties in Kitchener.

About this program

The City of Kitchener Heritage Property Grant helps owners conserve culturally significant heritage buildings. Eligible applicants can receive up to 50 percent of project costs, with grants ranging from $500 to $5,000 for General Projects and up to $15,000 for Special Projects. Eligible buildings include properties individually designated under the Ontario Heritage Act or located within Kitchener's heritage conservation districts, including St. Mary's, Upper Doon, Victoria Park, and Civic Centre.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants are owners of individually designated heritage properties or properties in Kitchener heritage conservation districts undertaking eligible conservation or restoration work.

Requirements

  • Property must be individually designated under the Ontario Heritage Act or located in an eligible Kitchener heritage conservation district.
  • Work must conserve or restore heritage attributes.
  • Eligible work may include conservation of original architectural elements, reconstruction of heritage features beyond repair, or restoration of lost features with documentation.