ART GALLERY OF HAMILTON: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Hamilton | Hamilton, ON · grants and contributions register · Hamilton Centre

ART GALLERY OF HAMILTON: federal grants and contributions: 23 agreements; $4.5M value; 3 departments; 8 programs.

Assay record ASY-CA-0W1NTEG0AH · Cite as: Assay Systems, “ART GALLERY OF HAMILTON: federal grants and contributions”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/art-gallery-of-hamilton/

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23agreements
$4.5Mvalue
3departments
8programs

Largest agreements

Phase 1: Art Gallery of Hamilton Renovation and Expansion- Architectural Competition and Design Phase$950Kvalue2025start2026end

Canada Cultural Spaces Fund - Canada Cultural Spaces Fund

1000528$750Kvalue2021start2023end

Support improvements to Art Gallery of Hamilton's existing lobby.

1000528$750Kvalue2021start2024end

To update the Art Gallery of Hamilton's existing lobby by supporting improvements to layout, audible accessibility and accessible elevators.

Digitization and Improved Access to the Art Gallery of Hamilton's Permanent Collection$377Kvalue2022start2024end

Museums Assistance Program

Agreement$305Kvalue2016start–end
Agreement$286Kvalue2014start–end
Tom Thomson? The Art of Authentication$215Kvalue2018start2021end

Museum Assistance Program (MAP)

Agreement$200Kvalue2013start–end
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Feasibility Study for Permanent Collection Display and Expanded Mandate$113Kvalue2019start2020end

Canada Cultural Spaces Fund

Agreement$99.8Kvalue2015start–end
Agreement$90.0Kvalue2006start–end
Agreement$63.3Kvalue2007start–end
Agreement$35.5Kvalue2006start–end
AGH Collections Management Physical and Digital Upgrades$32.8Kvalue2024start2025end

Museums Assistance Program - Museum Assistance Program-Collections Management

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Museums Assistance Program - Museum Assistance Program-Collections Management
AGH Site Lines Arts Festival$31.1Kvalue2022start2022end

Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage

Agreement$30.0Kvalue2009start–end
Agreement$26.4Kvalue2006start–end
AGH Festival$25.8Kvalue2023start2023end

Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals
Artful Moments: Virtual Arts Experiences$25.0Kvalue2022start2023end

The objectives of the Program are: .• promoting volunteerism among seniors; .• engaging seniors in the community through.mentoring of others; .• expanding awareness of elder abuse, including.financial abuse; .• supporting social participation and inclusion of.seniors; and .• providing capital assistance for new and existing.community projects and/or programs for seniors. .

Artful Moments: In-Person and Virtual Arts Experiences$25.0Kvalue2023start2024end

The objectives of the Program are: .• promoting volunteerism among seniors; .• engaging seniors in the community through.mentoring of others; .• expanding awareness of elder abuse, including.financial abuse; .• supporting social participation and inclusion of.seniors; and .• providing capital assistance for new and existing.community projects and/or programs for seniors. .

AGH Celebrates art+music+food 2025$17.6Kvalue2025start2025end

Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals
AGH Celebrates$10.2Kvalue2024start2024end

Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals
Reopening and Re-engaging Renovations and Improvements at the AGH$9.2Kvalue2021start2022end

Canada Cultural Spaces Fund

Departments

Canadian Heritage19agreements$2.9Mvalue6programs
  • Canada Cultural Spaces Fund - Canada Cultural Spaces Fund
  • Museums Assistance Program
  • Museum Assistance Program (MAP)
  • Canada Cultural Spaces Fund
  • Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals
  • Museums Assistance Program - Museum Assistance Program-Collections Management

All grants from Canadian Heritage

Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario2agreements$1.5Mvalue1programs
Employment and Social Development Canada2agreements$50.0Kvalue1programs

Years

20252agreements$968Kvalue2programs
  • Canada Cultural Spaces Fund - Canada Cultural Spaces Fund
  • Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals
20242agreements$43.0Kvalue2programs
  • Museums Assistance Program - Museum Assistance Program-Collections Management
  • Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals
20232agreements$50.8Kvalue2programs
  • Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals
  • New Horizons for Seniors Program
20223agreements$433Kvalue2programs
  • Museums Assistance Program
  • New Horizons for Seniors Program
20213agreements$1.5Mvalue2programs
  • Canada Community Revitalization Fund (CCRF)
  • Canada Cultural Spaces Fund
20191agreements$113Kvalue1programs
  • Canada Cultural Spaces Fund
20181agreements$215Kvalue1programs
  • Museum Assistance Program (MAP)
20161agreements$305Kvalue0programs
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    20151agreements$99.8Kvalue0programs
      20141agreements$286Kvalue0programs
        20131agreements$200Kvalue0programs
          20091agreements$30.0Kvalue0programs
            20071agreements$63.3Kvalue0programs
              20063agreements$152Kvalue0programs

                Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of grants and contributions (open.canada.ca, dataset 432527ab-7aac-45b5-81d6-7597107a7013), 1,327,352 rows as published, collapsed to one agreement per agreement number (per reference number where none is given) at its latest amendment, which carries the full agreement value. Years are the agreement start year. Agreements with individuals are counted but not named.