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Richmond Hill Heritage Grant Program Application Guide

Published by City of Richmond Hill

This is the City of Richmond Hill’s document, as published on its website on 19 October 2026. The municipality may have changed it since: check the current version at the source. Legal notice

Type
Guide
Published by
City of Richmond Hill
Date
July 2026
Also called
Application Guide
For
owner
Building types
All building types
Pages
13
Window
between September 1 and October 31
Submit to
City’s online Permit Portal
Instruments
Ontario Heritage Act

Overview

The City of Richmond Hill's application guide for its Heritage Grant Program, last updated July 2026, which offers owners of heritage designated properties a matching grant of 50% of the project cost, up to $15,000. It explains who and what work is eligible or not, the September 1 to October 31 window on the online Permit Portal, the complete application and a ten-step timeline to Council's decision, how applications are evaluated, the link to a Heritage Permit, urgent repairs, release of funds, and definitions.

What it covers

  • Before You Apply
  • What is the Heritage Grant Program?
  • Who is Eligible for a Heritage Grant?
  • Who is Not Eligible for a Heritage Grant?
  • What Work is Eligible for a Heritage Grant?
  • What Work is Not Eligible
  • When Can I Apply for a Heritage Grant?
  • How Do I Apply for a Heritage Grant?
  • Complete Application Requirements
  • Application and Approval Process
  • Application Process Flow Chart
  • How are Applications Evaluated?
  • Is a Heritage Permit Required?
  • What if Urgent Repairs are Required?
  • When Will the Funds be Released?
  • Are There Other Resources?
  • Definitions
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