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<p>The Government of Alberta drives economic growth through targeted grants and funding for businesses and non-profit organizations, promoting innovation and competitiveness across diverse industries. It also supports community development with initiatives like the Community Initiatives Program and specialized funds for rural and Indigenous projects, fostering balanced and inclusive growth throughout the province.</p>
The Government of Alberta plays a pivotal role in fostering economic development and supporting the growth of both businesses and non-profit organizations within the province. As a province rich in natural resources and entrepreneurial spirit, Alberta has positioned itself as a dynamic hub for various industries. To sustain and enhance this growth, the government offers a myriad of grants and funding opportunities aimed at promoting innovation, improving competitiveness, and ensuring sustainable development.
For businesses, the Government of Alberta provides several funding programs designed to encourage innovation and facilitate expansion. One prominent initiative is the Alberta Innovation Voucher Program. This program is specifically targeted at small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the early stages of development. It offers vouchers that businesses can use to access specialized services including market research, business and management expertise, and product testing offered by service providers. The aim is to help these businesses overcome early-stage challenges and accelerate their path to commercialization.
Another key program is the Alberta Export Expansion Program, which supports local businesses in expanding their reach to international markets. Through financial support for marketing activities, participation in trade shows, and travel to prospective markets, this program seeks to increase Alberta’s global competitiveness and diversification. By helping Alberta businesses access new markets, the program not only enhances the economic prosperity of the businesses themselves but also contributes to the province's overall economic growth.
In addition to supporting businesses, the Government of Alberta is committed to empowering non-profit organizations through various forms of assistance. Non-profits in Alberta can access the Community Initiatives Program, which provides funds for project-based initiatives that enhance and enrich communities. This program supports projects in the realms of arts and culture, sports, education, and social services, among others. By investing in such initiatives, the government bolsters the capacity of non-profits to deliver vital services and programs that benefit Albertans.
Further, the Enhanced Capacity Advancement Program (ECAP) is available to non-profits to strengthen their operational capabilities. This program offers financial resources to help organizations improve governance, management practices, and technology adoption. By enhancing the internal operations of non-profits, the government aims to ensure that these organizations are better equipped to serve their communities effectively and sustainably.
The Government of Alberta also offers specialized grants that focus on rural development and Indigenous communities. The Rural Development Fund, for instance, supports projects that drive economic and social development in rural areas, promoting a balanced growth strategy across the province. Meanwhile, the Aboriginal Business Investment Fund provides funding for community-owned economic development projects, fostering entrepreneurial spirit and self-reliance within Indigenous communities.
Overall, the grants and funding provided by the Government of Alberta reflect a targeted approach to statewide development. By channeling resources towards business innovation, market expansion, community enhancement, and sector-specific needs, Alberta not only supports immediate economic activity but also lays the groundwork for sustained growth and resilience. The diverse array of programs ensures that different sectors and communities within the province can thrive, thereby contributing to a more dynamic and economically robust Alberta.
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Funding for agricultural societies to repair infrastructure
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Support for Indigenous entrepreneurs in Alberta
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Voucher for mid-to-late stage development in Alberta
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Research services for small businesses in Alberta
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Grant for cost-shared employee training in Alberta
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Grants for arts sector projects in Alberta
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Assess international qualifications against Alberta standards
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Find skilled workers for agriculture and agri-food jobs
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Efficient Grain Handling Program supports primary producers in reducing energy use on their farms.
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Expert advice to help your Alberta business
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Funds municipal roads for industrial growth through cost-sharing
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Money to accelerate carbon capture projects in Alberta
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Find First Nations workers in Alberta
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Digital transformation support for small businesses in Alberta
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DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

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Alberta supports growth in value-added food sectors
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Accelerator program for entrepreneurs in Alberta
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- Public administration
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Workplace training fund in Alberta
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Insurance to protect farming operations
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Funding to enhance water management on Alberta farms
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Money for innovative technology projects
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Funds for small-budget productions in Alberta
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Support for Alberta's agriculture sectors
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CIP Project-Based Grant supports Alberta community enhancements
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Wage subsidy for commercialization associate's salary in Alberta
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The Resilient Agricultural Landscape Program (RALP) provides funding to support Alberta producers in implementing and maintaining eco-friendly agricultural projects.
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Grant supports inclusivity in existing child care facilities
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Grant for cultural projects by Alberta-based producers
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Self-employment training for Albertans
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Financial support to help workers injured on the job return to work
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Funding for Alberta Indigenous community development
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Grant for Alberta film script development
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DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

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Money to strengthen energy systems in Alberta
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Drive regional economic growth and diversification with funding up to $300,000
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Support to de-risk the commercialization of innovative technology in Alberta
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Wage subsidy for an R&D associate in Alberta
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SR&ED tax credit for SMEs in Alberta
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Support for immigrant entrepreneurs in Alberta
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Funding for health solutions in Alberta
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Maintains community airports for safety, development, and aviation operations
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Large-scale project grants for Alberta companies
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Funding to enhance water management on Alberta farms
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Supports environmental efficiency in agricultural operations in Alberta
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Funds municipal local bridge projects for maintenance and improvement
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Funding for Alberta exporters attending international trade events
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Money for GHG emissions reduction technologies in Alberta
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Voucher for advanced stage development in Alberta
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Money for digital technologies and products
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DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

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Voucher for SMEs in early-stage tech development in Alberta
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Funding for Alberta SMEs to improve efficiency
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Funding for local priority transportation infrastructure projects in Alberta
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Free advice for Alberta tech SMEs
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Grant for Alberta post-production labour costs
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DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

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Funding for group training projects to support Indigenous communities
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HUMAN RESOURCES

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The Alberta Film and Television Tax Credit (FTTC) offers a refundable tax credit on eligible Alberta production and labour costs for corporations producing films, television series, and other eligible screen-based productions in Alberta.
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