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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Alberta Innovates — Agri-Food and Bioindustrial Innovation Program
Funding for agri-food and bioindustrial sector innovations
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingArchived
Alberta Innovates — International Technology Partnership (ITP) Program
Support to de-risk the commercialization of innovative technology in Alberta
Grant and FundingClosed
Addressing the Agriculture Labour Task Force Grant Program — Stream 1
Promote Alberta agriculture career awareness and opportunities
Grant and FundingOpen
AFA — Major Arts Presenters Operating Funding
Funding for Alberta-based major arts presenters organizations
Grant and FundingClosed
Edmonton Arts Council - Grants for Individuals and Collectives
Support for artistic creation, development, and production
Grant and FundingClosed
ERA — 2025 Industrial Transformation Challenge
Funding innovative technologies for Alberta's industrial transformation
Grant and FundingClosed
Events & Festivals Fund
Supports multi-day tourism events to boost overnight visitation
Grant and FundingClosed
Climate Innovation Grant Program
Supports local climate mitigation and innovative projects
Grant and FundingOpen
UFA Agricultural Community Foundation - Major Partnerships
Funding for community-focused agricultural projects and initiatives.
Grant and FundingClosed
AFA — Community Support Organizations Operating Funding
Annual funding for arts-supporting nonprofit organizations in Alberta
Grant and FundingOpen
Hydrogen Centre of Excellence - Services Capacity
Supports projects related to hydrogen ecosystem and standards development
Grant and FundingClosed
Indigenous Reconciliation Initiative - Economic Stream
Supports Indigenous owned economic development projects
Grant and FundingClosed
Community Recreation Enhancement Grant
Financial support for community recreation initiatives
Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Alberta Innovates — R&D Associates Program
Wage subsidy for an R&D associate in Alberta
Grant and FundingClosed
AFA — Artist Manager Program Funding
Funding for Alberta musicians' professional development at CMI
Grant and FundingClosed
Alberta — Resilient Agricultural Landscape Program (RALP)
Supports Alberta producers in implementing sustainable land management practices
Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen
Learn 2 Earn
Paid employment training and job support for Edmonton youth with barriers
Grant and FundingClosed
RDAR — On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF)
Supports Alberta farmers adopting sustainable on-farm climate practices
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Drilling Technology Challenge
Funding for innovative drilling technology projects advancing emissions reduction
Grant and FundingOpen
Professional Arts Organizations Operating Grant Program
Support for professional arts organizations building capacity
Grant and FundingClosed
STIP — Community Airport Program
Maintains community airports for safety, development, and aviation operations
Grant and FundingOpen
Carbon Capture Kickstart
Funding pre-construction studies for industrial carbon capture projects in Alberta
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Grant and FundingClosed
Research Investment Opportunities: Transformative Programs
Support for transformative health research projects in Alberta
Grant and FundingOpen
Revitalization Project Macro-Grant
Funding for community-led neighborhood revitalization activities
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsArchived
Métis Entrepreneurs’ Assistance Program (MEAP)
Supports Métis entrepreneurs in Alberta with business start-up funding
Grant and FundingClosed
AFA — Dr. MacEwan Literary Arts Scholarship
Annual $7,000 scholarship for talented young Albertan writers
Grant and FundingOpen
Strategic Energy Management for Industry (SEMI)
Improve energy efficiency and reduce emissions
Grant and FundingClosed
Alberta Innovates — Commercialization Associates Program
Wage subsidy for commercialization associate's salary in Alberta
Grant and FundingClosed
AFA — Art Acquisitions by Application
AFA purchases artworks for permanent collection from Alberta artists
Grant and FundingOpen
PrairiesCan — Francophone economic development in the Prairie provinces
Francophone business support in the Prairies
Grant and FundingClosed
RDAR — Accelerating Agricultural Innovations 2.0
Funds agricultural innovation research in Alberta
Grant and FundingClosed
AFA — Organization Activation Projects Funding
Funds rural Alberta projects to support emerging artists
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Alberta Community Partnership (ACP)
Supports municipalities’ collaboration and capacity building for sustainable regional services
Grant and FundingClosed
Lab Services Incentive Program (LSIP)
Alberta's pilot program enhancing lab access for tech developers
Grant and FundingClosed
Cultural Heritage Initiatives Program
Supports projects preserving and promoting cultural heritage organizations
Grant and FundingOpen
Other Initiatives Program (OIP)
Supports urgent, community-focused projects benefiting the public interest
Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta Innovates — Micro Voucher Program
Supports Alberta tech companies in developing innovative technological solutions
Grant and FundingOpen
Canada-Alberta Job Grant (CAJG)
Grant for cost-shared employee training in Alberta
Expert AdviceClosed
Business Link — Digital Economy Program
Digital transformation support for small businesses in Alberta
Tax CreditsOpen
Capital Investment Tax Credit (CITC)
Tax credit supporting Alberta manufacturing and tourism infrastructure investments
Grant and FundingClosed
AFA — Film and Video Arts Scholarship
$7,000 scholarship for talented young Albertan film artists
Grant and FundingOpen
AFA — Artists and Education Funding
Subsidizes Alberta artists' fees for school residency projects
Grant and FundingOpen
Heritage Preservation Partnership Program - Research Grants
Supports research projects related to Alberta's history and heritage preservation.
Other SupportOpen
International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS)
Assess international qualifications against Alberta standards
Grant and FundingClosed
Accelerating Innovations into CarE (AICE) – Market Access
Funding for Alberta health tech market access
Grant and FundingClosed
Accelerating Innovations into CarE (AICE) – Concepts
Accelerates Alberta health innovation with digital solutions
Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta Innovates — Energy Storage and Minerals
Apply to the Energy Storage and Minerals Program to develop next-gen sustainable materials and critical minerals.
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Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed
TECHNATION — Calgary Wage Subsidy Program
Wage subsidies for tech skill development in Calgary businesses
Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta Innovates — Bitumen Partial Upgrading Program
Unlock Alberta's innovation potential with the Clean Resources Program!
Grant and FundingClosed
Edmonton Arts Council - Invent & Adapt
Support for organizational change and future planning
Grant and FundingClosed
Edmonton Arts Council - Equity and Access in the Arts
Support for artists from equity-seeking communities
Grant and FundingClosed
Edmonton Arts Council - Operating & Programming Investments
Supports nonprofit arts operations and year-round programming
Grant and FundingClosed
Affordable Housing Partnership Program
Supports partnerships to develop, renovate, or redevelop affordable housing projects
Grant and FundingClosed
Major Sport Event Grant Program
Supports nonprofits hosting national and international sporting events in Alberta
Expert AdviceOpen
Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in AB
Personalized advisory services for innovators in Alberta
Grant and FundingClosed
RDAR — One Health Targeted Call
Leverage the One Health Targeted Call to address critical animal health issues with genomic solutions, benefiting Alberta's producers!
Grant and FundingOpen
RDAR — Producer Research and Evaluation Program (PREP)
Supports Alberta producers conducting on-farm research and practice evaluation
Grant and FundingClosed
Travel Alberta — Product Development Fund
Supports the development and diversification of Alberta tourism experiences
Grant and FundingClosed
Edmonton Arts Council - Connections & Exchanges Initiatives
Supports new arts initiatives and collaboration
Grant and FundingClosed
AFA — Music Individual Project Funding
Funding up to $18,000 for Alberta artists' music projects
Grant and FundingOpen
Water Program — On-farm water supply
Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP), Government of Alberta, Alberta Municipal Affairs
Supports agricultural producers in adopting improved water management practices
Grant and FundingOpen
Grassland and Rangeland Enhancement Fund
Supports projects to conserve and enhance grassland ecosystems
Grant and FundingOpen
Werklund Foundation
Support youth skill-building programs and innovative approaches
Grant and FundingArchived
Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) Program
Supports Alberta communities through preventative social service initiatives
Grant and FundingOpen
Children's Hospital Aid Society
Supports children’s health programs, research, and hospital needs
Grant and FundingClosed
Prairieaction Foundation - CARE Grant Program
Community-based research to prevent violence and abuse
Grant and FundingClosed
2SLGBTQIA+ Beyond Belonging Grant Program
Funding for projects promoting safe spaces and combating hate against 2SLGBTQIA+ communities in Edmonton.
Grant and FundingClosed
Community Facility Enhancement Program Large (CFEP)
Funding for enhancing Alberta public-use community facilities
Grant and FundingOpen
Edmonton Public Teachers Charity Trust Fund
Supports organizations helping Edmonton children and families
Grant and FundingClosed
Energy Savings for Business Program
Funding for Alberta SMEs to improve efficiency
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Alberta Media Fund — Alberta Made Production Grant
Government of Alberta, Alberta Ministry of Arts, Culture and Status of Women (ACSW), Alberta Municipal Affairs
Funds for small-budget productions in Alberta
Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta Innovates — Enabling Better Health through Artificial Intelligence
Funding innovative AI-driven solutions to advance health in Alberta
Grant and FundingClosed
Northern and Regional Economic Development Program
Drive regional economic growth and diversification with funding up to $300,000
Grant and FundingOpen
On-Farm Efficiency Program
Supports environmental efficiency in agricultural operations in Alberta
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
ERA — Tailings Technology Challenge
Funding for innovative oil sands tailings and water solutions
Grant and FundingOpen
PrairiesCan — Economic Development Initiative
Funding to support francophone businesses and communities in the Prairie region
Grant and FundingClosed
Built Together
Supports outdoor recreation infrastructure projects for active lifestyles
Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta Security Infrastructure Program Grant
Funding for security assessments and infrastructure improvements
Grant and FundingClosed
Alberta Media Fund — Post-Production, Visual Effects and Digital Animation Grant
Government of Alberta, Alberta Ministry of Arts, Culture and Status of Women (ACSW), Alberta Media Fund
Grant for Alberta post-production labour costs
Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta Innovates — Recovery Technologies Program
Advances hydrocarbon recovery technology, reducing emissions
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Alberta Women Entrepreneurs Programs
Support for Alberta women entrepreneurs
Grant and FundingArchived
Alberta Innovates — Land and Biodiversity Program
Funding for sustainable land use and biodiversity innovation initiatives
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Canadian Emissions Reduction Innovation Network
Supports development and deployment of emissions reduction technologies
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceOpen
Alberta Innovates — Alberta Scaleup and Growth Accelerators Program
Accelerator program for entrepreneurs in Alberta
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Indigenous Genomics Training and Capacity Program – Alberta
Supports Indigenous-led genomics training and career development initiatives
Grant and FundingClosed
Accelerating Innovations into CarE (AICE) – Tech for Healthy Aging
Accelerates the commercialization of innovative technologies to enhance healthy aging
Grant and FundingClosed
Supports for Newcomer Integration Grants
Funding for newcomer settlement and language supports
Grant and FundingOpen
Edmonton Immigrant and Refugee Communities Grant Program - Seed Grant
Funding for ethnocultural community groups to identify needs
Grant and FundingClosed
Recreation Partner and Facility Investment Program
Supports community sports facility development and upgrades
Grant and FundingClosed
Alberta Culture Days Grant
Alberta Ministry of Culture, Multiculturalism and Status of Women, Alberta Municipal Affairs, Department of Canadian Heritage (LJI), Alberta Culture and Status of Women, Women and Gender Equality Canada (WAGE), Government of Alberta
Supports community cultural events during Alberta Culture Days.
Grant and FundingClosed
The Home Program
Supports projects improving housing stability and tenancy success
Grant and FundingOpen
Partnership Funding - Servus Feel Good Fund
Supports community projects focused on social well-being and regional impact
Grant and FundingClosed
Community Grants - Municipal Community Wellbeing Grants
Support for community projects improving residents' quality of life in Banff.
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