Job Grants in Alberta
Job grants in Alberta provide financial support to employers for training and hiring, fostering workforce development and addressing labor market needs. These programs empower businesses to invest in skills training while helping individuals access meaningful employment opportunities.

Enhanced Capacity Advancement Program (ECAP)
Government of Alberta- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration

Women in STEM Scholarship
Government of Alberta- From $2,500 to $2,500
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services

Canada-Alberta Productivity Grant (CAPG)
Government of Alberta- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
- All industries

Host a municipal intern
Government of Alberta- Maximum amount : 62,500 $
- Public administration

Indigenous Employment Training Partnerships Program
Government of Alberta- No Condition
- All industries
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Agriculture Job Connector
Government of Alberta- No Condition
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing

Alberta — Workplace Training
Government of Alberta- Maximum amount : 7,000 $
- All industries

PrairiesCan — Regional Economic Growth through Innovation — Regional Innovation Ecosystems (RIE)
Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)- Up to 50% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Self Employment Training
microbusiness- Up to 86% of project cost
- Construction
- Retail trade
- Information and cultural industries
- Finance and insurance

Addressing the Agriculture Labour Task Force Grant Program — Stream 1
Agriculture for Life- Maximum amount : 40,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
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Restart Your Career
EmployAbilities- No Condition
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance

Learn 2 Earn
EmployAbilities- Maximum amount : 6,800 $
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance

Alberta Community Partnership (ACP)
Government of Alberta- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
- Public administration

Other Initiatives Program (OIP)
Government of Alberta- No Condition
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)

Canada-Alberta Job Grant (CAJG)
Government of Alberta- Maximum amount : 300,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
- All industries
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Edmonton Edge Fund
City of Edmonton- From $75,000 to $1,000,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- All industries

Strive 4 Work
EmployAbilities- Up to 50% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Retail trade
- Accommodation and food services
- Other services (except public administration)

International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS)
Government of Alberta- No Condition
- Educational services

TECHNATION — Calgary Wage Subsidy Program
TECHNATION- Up to 80% of project cost
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Addressing the Agriculture Labour Task Force Grant Program — Stream 2
Agriculture for Life- From $5,000 to $30,000
- Up to 90% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
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First Nations Training to Employment Program
Government of Alberta- Up to 51% of project cost
- All industries

Werklund Foundation
Werklund Family Foundation- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Health care and social assistance

Alberta Media Fund — Alberta Made Production Grant
Government of Alberta- Maximum amount : 125,000 $
- Up to 25% of project cost
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

Alberta Women Entrepreneurs Programs
Alberta Women Entrepreneurs (AWE)- No Condition
- All industries

Indigenous Genomics Training and Capacity Program – Alberta
Genome Alberta- Maximum amount : 400,000 $
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
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Supports for Newcomer Integration Grants
Government of Alberta- No Condition
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except public administration)

Arts Management Systems Funding
Rozsa Foundation- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

Arts Leadership Residency Funding
Rozsa Foundation- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

Local Hockey Leaders EDI Grant
Hockey Alberta Foundation- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

United Way Central Alberta - Project Grants
United Way of Central Alberta Society- Maximum amount : 7,500 $
- Health care and social assistance

United Way Central Alberta - Professional Development Grants
United Way of Central Alberta Society- Maximum amount : 500 $
- Health care and social assistance