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Alberta Child Care Grant Funding Program
Financial assistance for staff wages and professional development activities in childcare.
Last Update: February 4, 2026
Funding available
No Condition
Timeline
- Open Date : February 3, 2026
Location
Alberta, Canada
Overview
This program provides financial assistance to licensed childcare providers in Alberta to support staff recruitment, retention, and professional development. The focus is on improving wages for certified staff and funding activities that enhance their child development skills.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Attract or retain talent
- Develop workforce skills
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Open Date : February 3, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Alberta
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Social Services
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Provincial
Next steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Providing wage top-ups to certified childcare staff and family day home providers.
- Funding approved training and professional development activities for staff.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Licensed childcare providers, including daycare centers and out-of-school programs.
- Approved family day home agencies.
Eligible geographic areas
AlbertaFrequently Asked Questions about the Alberta Child Care Grant Funding Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Alberta Child Care Grant Funding Program. 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 Alberta Child Care Grant Funding Program?
This program provides financial assistance to licensed childcare providers in Alberta to support staff recruitment, retention, and professional development. The focus is on improving wages for certified staff and funding activities that enhance their child development skills.
What expenses are eligible under Alberta Child Care Grant Funding Program?
Providing wage top-ups to certified childcare staff and family day home providers.
Funding approved training and professional development activities for staff.
Who can I contact for more information about the Alberta Child Care Grant Funding Program?
You can contact Alberta Ministry of Community and Social Services.
Where is the Alberta Child Care Grant Funding Program available?
The Alberta Child Care Grant Funding Program program is available the province of Alberta.
Is the Alberta Child Care Grant Funding Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Alberta Child Care Grant Funding Program is a Wage Subsidies And Interns
Who are the financial supporters of the Alberta Child Care Grant Funding Program?
Alberta Child Care Grant Funding Program is funded by Alberta Ministry of Community and Social Services
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