Grants and Funding in Alberta for 2026
Explore funding and grant opportunities in Alberta for businesses.
Discover a wide range of grant and funding opportunities in Alberta designed to support the growth of businesses, the success of nonprofit organizations, and the advancement of innovative projects. Access tailored resources and strategic tools to help drive development, stimulate growth, and achieve your long-term objectives with confidence.
365 opportunities available
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Arts Management Systems Funding
Improve arts organizations operational management systems
Grant and FundingClosed
Alberta Innovates — Water Innovation Program
Supports innovation for sustainable water solutions
Grant and FundingOpen
Arts Leadership Residency Funding
Paid leadership residency for racialized arts professionals
Grant and FundingOpen
AFA — Queen's Platinum Jubilee Scholarship for Visual Arts
Scholarship for young Alberta visual artists
Grant and FundingOpen
United Way Central Alberta - Professional Development Grants
Support leadership capacity through professional development
Grant and FundingOpen
United Way Central Alberta - Capital and Equipment Grants
Support for facility upgrades and essential service equipment
Grant and FundingClosed
Aboriginal Business Investment Fund
Funding for Alberta Indigenous community development
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationOpen
Prairie Agtech Validation Program
Supports prairie agtech validation with producers and research experts
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Grant and FundingClosed
Social Inclusion and Infrastructure Grant
Funding for social inclusion projects in Cold Lake
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Growing Canada’s Community Canopies (GCCC) - Urban Forestry Plans and Studies
Support for urban forestry planning and studies
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Alberta — Efficient Grain Handling Program
Supports energy-efficient grain handling upgrades for farms
Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta Innovates — Product Demonstration Program
Voucher for advanced stage development in Alberta
Grant and FundingClosed
Alberta Innovates — Bitumen Beyond Combustion (BBC) Program
Supports non-combustion oil sands technologies
Grant and FundingClosed
Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) & Undergraduate Research Fund
Funding for unpaid WIL and research course costs
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Alberta Innovates — Tech2Farm
Supports Alberta SMEs to commercialize innovative agri-tech solutions
Grant and FundingClosed
Prairies Performing Arts Initiative (PPAI)
Financial support for Prairie arts organizations to promote growth and revenue diversification
Grant and FundingClosed
Research Investment Opportunities: Foundational Infrastructure: Foundational Infrastructure
Supports core research infrastructure development and enhancement
Grant and FundingClosed
RDAR — Agriculture Funding Consortium (AFC)
Funding for agricultural research and innovation
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Incentive Grant Program
Supports public space improvements and capital assets for community use.
Other SupportOpen
Business Link — Market Research Services
Research services for small businesses in Alberta
Grant and FundingOpen
RME Right by You Ag Society Grant
Supports community projects led by agricultural societies
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Farm fuel and rural utility programs
Supports fuel tax relief and rural energy infrastructure access
Grant and FundingClosed
AWS InCommunities Calgary Fund
Supports community projects improving local quality of life
Grant and FundingClosed
STIP — Local Municipal Initiatives
Funding for municipal transportation infrastructure
Grant and FundingOpen
Emerging Opportunities Program
Supports innovation and growth in Alberta’s value-added agriculture sector
Grant and FundingClosed
Ecosystem Services Grant Program
Supports conservation of ecosystem services on Alberta private lands
Grant and FundingClosed
Digital Health Sandbox
Accelerates digital health technology adoption in Alberta clinical settings
Grant and FundingClosed
Alberta Innovates — Health Innovations
Funding for health solutions in Alberta
Grant and FundingClosed
Community Pathways to Justice: Grant to Support Survivors of Gender Based Violence
Supports programs assisting survivors of gender-based violence
Grant and FundingOpen
Heritage Preservation Partnership Program - Publication Grants
Supports the production of heritage publications in Alberta
Grant and FundingOpen
AFA — Major Arts Presenters Operating Funding
Operating support for arts presenter organizations
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Genome Prairie — Precision Health Initiative
Supports precision health genomics projects in Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Arts & Culture Festival Funding
Support for community arts and cultural festivals.
Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta Conservation Association - ACA Conservation, Community and Education Grants
Supports conservation activities improving wildlife habitats and awareness
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AFA — Literary Individual Project Funding
Funding for individual literary arts projects
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Grant and FundingClosed
Community Recreation, Art, Culture, and Heritage Investment Grant Program
Funding for community recreation and cultural initiatives
Grant and FundingOpen
Canada-Alberta Job Grant (CAJG)
Grant for cost-shared employee training in Alberta
Grant and FundingClosed
Historic resource conservation grants
Matching funding for conserving and studying Alberta historic places
Grant and FundingOpen
AFA — Indigenous Arts Individual Project Funding
Funding for Indigenous arts projects in Alberta
Grant and FundingOpen
AFA — Theatre Individual Project Funding
Funding for Alberta theatre project development
Grant and FundingOpen
United Way Central Alberta - Project Grants
Funding for one-time community impact projects
Grant and FundingClosed
Alberta — Value-Added Program
Alberta supports growth in value-added food sectors
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Initiatives Program (CIP) - Major Sport Event Grant
Supports hosting major international sports events in Alberta
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Initiatives Program (CIP) - Operating Grants
Alberta Ministry of Arts, Culture and Status of Women (ACSW), Women and Gender Equality Canada (WAGE), Government of Alberta
Support for organizations addressing social issues in Alberta
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Tax CreditsOpen
Alberta Innovation Employment Grant (IEG)
Refundable tax credit for Alberta R&D investments
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
SSRIA – Innovation Fund
Funding for innovative low-carbon building projects
Grant and FundingClosed
Audience Development Funding
Support for arts audience research and engagement
Grant and FundingOpen
AFA — Summer School Project Funding
Support for residence-based summer arts schools
Grant and FundingOpen
PrairiesCan — Regional Economic Growth through Innovation — Regional Innovation Ecosystems (RIE)
Funding to support business growth in the Prairies
Grant and FundingClosed
Rural Development and Promotion Fund
Supports tourism development and promotion initiatives in rural Alberta regions.
Grant and FundingClosed
Alberta Innovates — Digital Innovation in Clean Energy (DICE)
Funding for digital clean energy technology development
Grant and FundingOpen
AFA — Film and Video Individual Project Funding
Funding up to $18,000 for Alberta independent film projects
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
PrairiesCan — Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative — Indigenous Stream
Funding to recover Canada’s Indigenous-led aerospace sector in the Prairie region
Grant and FundingClosed
Calgary Learns - Program Grants
Supports adult foundational literacy and learning programs
Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta Innovates — Bitumen Partial Upgrading Program
Funding for bitumen upgrading technologies
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Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Urban, Rural and Northern Indigenous Housing Funding Program
Funding for Indigenous-led housing solutions
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Canadian Emissions Reduction Innovation Network
Supports development and deployment of emissions reduction technologies
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Renewable and Alternative Energy Program
Funds clean energy technologies for Alberta’s low‑carbon electricity transition
Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
Health Facilities Program
Funding for First Nations and Inuit health infrastructure
Grant and FundingOpen
Affordable Housing Grants
Supports purchase or renovation of affordable housing units
Grant and FundingClosed
Operating Grant for Indigenous-led Organizations
Supports Indigenous-led organizations in Edmonton
Grant and FundingOpen
Growing Greenhouses Program
Supports year-round food production through greenhouse and vertical farm upgrades
Grant and FundingClosed
Combatting Trafficking in Persons (CTIP) Grant
Supports initiatives against human trafficking in Alberta
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Alberta Child Care Grant Funding Program
Financial assistance for staff wages and professional development activities in childcare.
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Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosed
Building Incentive Programs (Multiple Programs)
Financial support for housing and development projects in Cold Lake
Grant and FundingClosed
Calgary Learns - Initiative Grants
Supports new learning initiatives and program development
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Indigenous Reconciliation Initiative - Cultural Stream
Supports Indigenous-led cultural revitalization projects.
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Alberta Innovates — Health Innovation Platform Partnerships Program
Supports Alberta health innovation platforms
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Community Futures Alberta — Financial Supports
Funding for rural SMEs in Alberta
Grant and FundingOpen
AFA — Provincial Arts Service Organizations Operating Funding
Funding for province-wide arts organizations in Alberta
Other SupportGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Support for Albertans affected by coal phase out
Financial support for coal sector workers in Alberta
Grant and FundingClosed
Community Naturalization and Tree Planting Grants
Supports community environmental programs and tree planting
Grant and FundingOpen
Edmonton Immigrant and Refugee Communities Grant Program - Space Subsidy Grant
Subsidy for immigrant and refugee communities to rent space in Edmonton
Grant and FundingClosed
STIP — Resource Road Program
Funding for municipal resource road infrastructure
Grant and FundingClosed
Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta - WestMET Community Grant Fund
Supports community development initiatives within specific regions
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Initiatives Program (CIP) Project-Based
CIP Project-Based Grant supports Alberta community enhancements
Grant and FundingClosed
Alberta Media Fund — Project Script Development Grant
Government of Alberta, Alberta Ministry of Arts, Culture and Status of Women (ACSW), Alberta Media Fund, Alberta Municipal Affairs
Grant for Alberta film script development
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Housing and Infrastructure Service Delivery Transfer
Support for First Nations housing and infrastructure transfer
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Community Mural Grant
Funding for community mural projects in Edmonton
Grant and FundingOpen
AFA — Visual Arts and New Media Individual Project Funding
Funding for Alberta visual arts and new media projects
Grant and FundingClosed
Green Community Grant Program
Supports sustainability projects in St. Albert with funding up to $5,000
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
Home Repair Assistance Program
Financial support for essential home repairs
Grant and FundingOpen
Methanex Gives - Medicine Hat
Funding supports community projects in southeastern Alberta to promote social and environmental well-being.
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Culture Grants - Community Public Art Grant Program
Supports collaborative public art projects in Red Deer.
Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta Petrochemicals Incentive Program (APIP)
Supports Alberta petrochemical investment projects
Grant and FundingOpen
KSW Calgary Holocaust Education & Commemoration Fund
Supports Holocaust awareness and educational initiatives in Alberta
Grant and FundingClosed
Community Foundation of Central Alberta - Women & Girls Fund
Supports gender-based programs and initiatives for underserved groups
Grant and FundingOpen
Grassroots - Neighbour Grants
Provides funding for community-led neighborhood projects.
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