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Affordable Housing Grants
Supports purchase or renovation of affordable housing units
Last Update: March 19, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Open Date : February 3, 2026
Location
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Overview
This Edmonton-based grant supports the creation of affordable housing through two options: building new projects or purchasing and renovating existing buildings to provide long-term affordable units. Eligible projects must consist of a minimum of 5 self-contained suites with rents not exceeding 85% of CMHC market rates, targeting households below median income who currently pay more than 30% of their income on housing.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Renovate or expand facilities
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Open Date : February 3, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Edmonton
- Alberta
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Housing
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Frequently Asked Questions about the Affordable Housing Grants Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Affordable Housing Grants. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Affordable Housing Grants?
This Edmonton-based grant supports the creation of affordable housing through two options: building new projects or purchasing and renovating existing buildings to provide long-term affordable units. Eligible projects must consist of a minimum of 5 self-contained suites with rents not exceeding 85% of CMHC market rates, targeting households below median income who currently pay more than 30% of their income on housing.
Where is the Affordable Housing Grants available?
The Affordable Housing Grants program is available the province of Alberta.
Is the Affordable Housing Grants a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Affordable Housing Grants is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Affordable Housing Grants?
Affordable Housing Grants is funded by City of Edmonton
Who can I contact for more information about the Affordable Housing Grants?
You can contact City of Edmonton.