Grant and Funding Programs Offered by Alberta Innovates
Overview of Available Grants and Funding
Alberta Innovates is the primary agency driving technological progress and economic growth in Alberta, Canada, through comprehensive funding programs for businesses, researchers, and non-profits. By fostering innovation in key sectors such as clean energy and artificial intelligence, the organization plays a crucial role in promoting sustainability and collaboration with various partners to achieve significant advancements.
35 opportunities available

Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta, Canada
Fosters innovation and promotes sustainable practices in agriculture
Eligible Funding
- Max. $750,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATEINNOVATION
Alberta, Canada

Grant and FundingClosed
Alberta, Canada
Accelerates the commercialization of innovative technologies to enhance healthy aging
Eligible Funding
- Max. $300,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGYDIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
Alberta, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta, Canada
Voucher for mid-to-late stage development in Alberta
Eligible Funding
- From $10,001 to $100,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGY
Alberta, Canada

Grant and FundingClosed
Alberta, Canada
Supports commercialization by funding salaries for business innovation talent
Eligible Funding
- Max. $120,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATION
Alberta, Canada

Grant and FundingClosed
Alberta, Canada
Transform Alberta's oil sands into high-value, non-combustion products, enhancing economic potential and sustainability
Eligible Funding
- Max. $2,000,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGYENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE
Alberta, Canada

Grant and FundingClosed
Alberta, Canada
Apply for the Water Innovation Program to secure funding for sustainable water solutions!
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TECHNOLOGYENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATEINNOVATION
Alberta, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta, Canada
Supports collaboration between Alberta SMEs and post-secondary institutions
Eligible Funding
- Max. $150,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGYINNOVATION
Alberta, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta, Canada
Supports renewable fuels and circular economy projects
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projects
INNOVATION
Alberta, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta, Canada
Unlock Alberta's innovation potential with the Clean Resources Program!
Eligible Funding
- Max. $2,000,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
TECHNOLOGYINNOVATION
Alberta, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta, Canada
Apply to the Energy Storage and Minerals Program to develop next-gen sustainable materials and critical minerals.
Eligible Funding
- Max. $2,000,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGYENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATEINNOVATION
Alberta, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta, Canada
Leverage the Land and Biodiversity Program to drive sustainable practices in Alberta's natural resource development and enhance biodiversity.
Eligible Funding
- Max. $2,000,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE
Alberta, Canada

Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceOpen
Alberta, Canada
Accelerator program for entrepreneurs in Alberta
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Information and cultural industries
- Health care and social assistance
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)TECHNOLOGYINNOVATION
Alberta, Canada

Grant and FundingClosed
Alberta, Canada
Funding for Alberta health tech market access
Eligible Funding
- Max. $600,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGYINNOVATION
Alberta, Canada

Grant and FundingClosed
Alberta, Canada
Supports Alberta SMEs to validate health tech innovations
Eligible Funding
- Max. $300,000
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGYINNOVATIONDIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
Alberta, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta, Canada
Funds Alberta tech firms for in-house research expertise
Eligible Funding
- Max. $105,000
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TECHNOLOGY
Alberta, Canada

Grant and FundingClosed
Alberta, Canada
Wage subsidy for commercialization associate's salary in Alberta
Eligible Funding
- Max. $120,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATION
Alberta, Canada

Grant and FundingClosed
Alberta, Canada
AI program for enhancing Alberta's healthcare innovation capabilities
Eligible Funding
- Max. $800,000
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)
Alberta, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta, Canada
Funds Alberta tech-events up to $25,000 for innovation
Eligible Funding
- Max. $25,000
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TECHNOLOGY
Alberta, Canada

Grant and FundingClosed
Alberta, Canada
Supports coordinated health innovation ecosystem development in Alberta
Eligible Funding
- Max. $200,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)TECHNOLOGYINNOVATION
Alberta, Canada

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Alberta, Canada
Support to de-risk the commercialization of innovative technology in Alberta
Eligible Funding
- Max. $250,000
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGY
Alberta, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta, Canada
Funding for agri-food and bioindustrial sector innovations
Eligible Funding
- Max. $500,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Construction
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGYENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATEINNOVATION
Alberta, Canada

Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Alberta, Canada
Wage subsidy for an R&D associate in Alberta
Eligible Funding
- Max. $105,000
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TECHNOLOGYINNOVATION
Alberta, Canada

Grant and FundingClosed
Alberta, Canada
Funding for health solutions in Alberta
Eligible Funding
- Max. $200,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)INNOVATIONDIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
Alberta, Canada

Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Alberta, Canada
Invests in clean technologies for Alberta's low-carbon future
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Construction
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TECHNOLOGYENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATEINNOVATION
Alberta, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta, Canada
Accelerates Alberta health innovation with digital solutions
Eligible Funding
- Max. $600,000
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGYINNOVATIONDIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
Alberta, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta, Canada
Voucher for advanced stage development in Alberta
Eligible Funding
- Max. $150,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATION
Alberta, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta, Canada
Money for digital technologies and products
Eligible Funding
- Max. $50,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
Alberta, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta, Canada
Voucher for SMEs in early-stage tech development in Alberta
Eligible Funding
- Max. $10,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGY
Alberta, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta, Canada
Fosters economic growth, environmental sustainability, and innovation
Eligible Funding
- Max. $2,000,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGYENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATEINNOVATION
Alberta, Canada

Grant and FundingClosed
Alberta, Canada
Supports Alberta university researchers advancing emerging technology discoveries
Eligible Funding
- Max. $150,000
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)TECHNOLOGYINNOVATION
Alberta, Canada

Expert AdviceOpen
Alberta, Canada
Free advice for Alberta tech SMEs
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Construction
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGYINNOVATION
Alberta, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta, Canada
Alberta's Methane Reduction Program supports emissions mitigation technologies
Eligible Funding
- Max. $2,000,000
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGYENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE
Alberta, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta, Canada
Paid experiential learning for Alberta's undergraduate health students
Eligible Funding
- From $50,000 to $1,900,000
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGYINNOVATIONDIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
Alberta, Canada

Grant and FundingClosed
Alberta, Canada
Accelerate digital innovation to drive job creation, reduce emissions, and enhance energy efficiency
Eligible Funding
- Max. $250,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)TECHNOLOGYENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATEINNOVATIONDIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
Alberta, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta, Canada
Advances hydrocarbon recovery technology, reducing emissions
Eligible Funding
- Max. $2,000,000
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGYENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATEINNOVATION
Alberta, Canada