Heritage

Conservation and Feasibility Planning Program

Note: Funding for this program is not currently available.  Please contact your Regional Heritage Planner for more information.

Purpose

This program supports the preparation of conservation or feasibility plans for historic places officially recognized by a local government.

Program Guidelines

Plans must reflect use of the Standards and Guidelines for the Conservation of Historic Places in Canada.

Funds may be used for, but are not limited to, the following activities:

  • researching the historical importance of a heritage resource
  • assessing current condition
  • preparing for emergency stabilization
  • assessing the feasibility of conservation, restoration or rehabilitation
  • preparing a program of maintenance
  • producing 'as-found' scale drawings and photographs
  • reviewing code compliance and necessary upgrading
  • preparing estimates for project costs
  • determining what function a resource might serve when conserved
  • preparing a site management plan

For more information, please contact us.