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.
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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
Grant and FundingClosed
Campus Alberta Small Business Engagement (CASBE) Program
Supports Alberta SMEs collaborating with post-secondary researchers for innovation
Grant and FundingArchived
Alberta Innovates — Bioenergy and Circular Economy
Supports renewable fuels and circular economy projects
Grant and FundingClosed
AFA — Dance Individual Project Funding
Fund supports Alberta dancers' projects with up to $18,000
Grant and FundingClosed
Community Futures Manitoba — Indigenous Business Development Services
Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), Community Futures Manitoba, Government of Canada
Advice and awards for Indigenous businesses in Manitoba
Grant and FundingOpen
Canada-Alberta Productivity Grant (CAPG)
Supports employer-led training to enhance workforce productivity skills
Grant and FundingOpen
Farm Technology Program
Funds for Alberta farmers to adopt innovative technology
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
Transform Alberta's oil sands into high-value, non-combustion products, enhancing economic potential and sustainability
Grant and FundingClosed
Alberta Innovates — Water Innovation Program
Apply for the Water Innovation Program to secure funding for sustainable water solutions!
Grant and FundingClosed
Alberta Export Expansion Program (AEEP)
Funding for Alberta exporters attending international trade events
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Alberta Innovates — Tech2Farm
Supports Alberta SMEs to commercialize innovative agri-tech solutions
Grant and FundingClosed
STIP — Resource Road Program
Funds municipal roads for industrial growth through cost-sharing
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
Alberta Innovates — Digital Innovation in Clean Energy (DICE)
Accelerate digital innovation to drive job creation, reduce emissions, and enhance energy efficiency
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
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Farm fuel and rural utility programs
Supports fuel tax relief and rural energy infrastructure access
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Grant and FundingClosed
AWS InCommunities Calgary Fund
Supports community projects improving local quality of life
Grant and FundingClosed
STIP — Local Municipal Initiatives
Funding for local priority transportation infrastructure projects in Alberta
Grant and FundingClosed
AFA — Professional Performing Arts Organizations Operating Funding
Three-year funding for Alberta's professional performing arts organizations
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
Arts & Culture Festival Funding
Support for community arts and cultural festivals.
Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta Innovates — Methane Emissions Reduction Program
Supports technologies reducing methane emissions from Alberta’s oil and gas
Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta Conservation Association - ACA Conservation, Community and Education Grants
Supports conservation activities improving wildlife habitats and awareness
Grant and FundingClosed
Historic resource conservation grants
Matching funding for conserving and studying Alberta historic places
Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta Petrochemicals Incentive Program (APIP)
Large-scale project grants for Alberta companies
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 FundingClosed
AFA — Visual Arts and New Media Individual Project Funding
Funding for Alberta artists' visual arts and new media projects
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
Grant and FundingClosed
Audience Development Funding
Support for arts audience research and engagement
Grant and FundingOpen
AFA — Summer School Project Funding
Supports Alberta nonprofits delivering residence-based summer arts training for youth
Grant and FundingClosed
Rural Development and Promotion Fund
Supports tourism development and promotion initiatives in rural Alberta regions.
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Grant and FundingOpen
AFA — Film and Video Individual Project Funding
Funding up to $18,000 for Alberta independent film projects
Grant and FundingOpen
Heritage Preservation Partnership Program - Historic Resource Conservation Grants
Alberta grants for conserving Provincial, Municipal and Indigenous historic places
Grant and FundingClosed
RDAR — Irrigation Targeted Call
Enhance Alberta's irrigation productivity, efficiency, and environmental stewardship
Grant and FundingClosed
Calgary Learns - Program Grants
Supports adult foundational literacy and learning programs
Grant and FundingOpen
AFA — Community Performing Arts Organizations Operating Funding
Annual funding for Alberta non-profits producing performing arts
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Renewable and Alternative Energy Program
Funds clean energy technologies for Alberta’s low‑carbon electricity transition
Grant and FundingClosed
ERA — Expanded Technologies Pilot
Alberta businesses propose effective, commercially viable energy technologies
Grant and FundingOpen
Affordable Housing Grants
Supports purchase or renovation of affordable housing units
Grant and FundingOpen
PrairiesCan — Regional Economic Growth through Innovation — Regional Innovation Ecosystems (RIE)
Funding to support business growth in the Prairies
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.
Grant and FundingClosed
Calgary Learns - Initiative Grants
Supports new learning initiatives and program development
Grant and FundingClosed
Indigenous Reconciliation Initiative - Cultural Stream
Supports Indigenous-led cultural revitalization projects.
Grant and FundingClosed
Alberta Innovates — Health Innovation Platform Partnerships Program
Supports coordinated health innovation ecosystem development in Alberta
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
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
Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta - WestMET Community Grant Fund
Supports community development initiatives within specific regions
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
Grant and FundingClosed
Green Community Grant Program
Supports sustainability projects in St. Albert with funding up to $5,000
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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
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
Genome Prairie — Precision Health Initiative
Genomic precision health initiative for personalized Canadian healthcare
Grant and FundingOpen
Grassroots - Neighbour Grants
Provides funding for community-led neighborhood projects.
Grant and FundingClosed
Community Grants - FCSS Building Bridges Grants
Funding for community-driven social well-being projects
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Self Employment Training
Online government-funded training for aspiring entrepreneurs in Alberta
Grant and FundingOpen
Disability Related Employment Supports (DRES)
Funding for supports helping Albertans with disabilities overcome employment barriers
Grant and FundingOpen
Building Communities Grant
Supports community-led park and playground development
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Foundation of Central Alberta - Community Grants Microgrant Program
Funding for community organizations to address emerging needs
Grant and FundingClosed
Alberta Innovates — Industry Commercialization Associates
Supports commercialization by funding salaries for business innovation talent
Grant and FundingClosed
Youth Suicide Prevention Grant Program
Supports evidence-informed initiatives to prevent youth suicide
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Facility Enhancement Program (CFEP) - Community Facility Enhancement Program Large
Supports community facility improvements and expansion
Grant and FundingClosed
Blueprint for Violence Prevention Grant
Supports community violence prevention projects with up to $500,000 in funding.
Grant and FundingClosed
Emerging Innovators Challenge
Money for GHG emissions reduction technologies in Alberta
Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta Innovates — Industry R&D Associates Program
Funds Alberta tech firms for in-house research expertise
Grant and FundingOpen
Anti-racism Grants Program
Supports community anti-racism projects with targeted funding opportunities.
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Investment Operating Grant
Funding to support social inclusion and recreational activities in Edmonton.
Grant and FundingOpen
Indigenous Relations Office Sponsorships
City funding for Indigenous-led healing, culture, and equity initiatives
Grant and FundingClosed
Edmonton Immigrant and Refugee Communities Grant Program - Community Special Project Grants
Supports projects addressing barriers and promoting community safety
Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta Innovates — Clean Resources
Fosters economic growth, environmental sustainability, and innovation
Grant and FundingClosed
Alberta Media Fund — Cultural Industry Organizations Grant
Government of Alberta, Alberta Ministry of Arts, Culture and Status of Women (ACSW), Alberta Media Fund
Grant for cultural projects by Alberta-based producers
Grant and FundingOpen
Edmonton Arts Council - Emergency Support
Urgent support for unforeseeable organizational emergencies
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