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Alberta Innovates — Land and Biodiversity Program
Support for sustainable land and biodiversity innovation
Last Update: April 10, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Archived
Location
Alberta, Canada
Overview
This program supports projects that reduce the environmental impact of natural resource development and help maintain or improve biodiversity in Alberta. The maximum funding amount is not specified in the available information, and eligible activities include environmental monitoring, remediation, reclamation, restoration, climate adaptation, biodiversity conservation, and related technology development.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase performance through digital transformation
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Develop a new product or service
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Archived
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
Location
- Alberta
Legal structures
- Non-profit
- Public or Parapublic institution
- For-profit business
- Sole proprietorship
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
- Canadians
- Startups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Research
- Environment
Target groups
- Indigenous peoples
- Academia / students
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Provincial
- National
- International
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Environmental monitoring and modelling tools development.
- Remediation, reclamation, and restoration projects.
- Climate adaptation and resilience initiatives.
- Biodiversity conservation and invasive species management.
- Technology solutions to reduce industrial footprint and emissions.
Documents Needed
- Intake Form submitted in SmartSimple
- Supporting details requested in the online application form
- Program Guide consultation for eligibility and intake requirements
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Technology developers
- Industry and industrial associations
- Small and medium-sized enterprises
- Research and development organizations
- Post-secondary institutions, municipalities, non-profits, government research labs, and individuals
Eligible geographic areas
- Alberta
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed through the Clean Resources Continuous Intake Process.
- Alberta Innovates evaluates submissions using internal staff and external reviewers.
- Shortlisted projects may be invited to submit a Detailed Proposal.
- Successful applicants must be able to execute an Investment Agreement.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Alberta Innovates — Land and Biodiversity Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Alberta Innovates — Land and Biodiversity 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 Innovates — Land and Biodiversity Program?
This program supports projects that reduce the environmental impact of natural resource development and help maintain or improve biodiversity in Alberta. The maximum funding amount is not specified in the available information, and eligible activities include environmental monitoring, remediation, reclamation, restoration, climate adaptation, biodiversity conservation, and related technology development.
Who is eligible for the Alberta Innovates — Land and Biodiversity Program program?
To be eligible for the Alberta Innovates — Land and Biodiversity Program program, you must:
TRL 3-7 technology development
Clear value for Alberta
Alignment with program priorities
What expenses are eligible under Alberta Innovates — Land and Biodiversity Program?
Environmental monitoring and modelling tools development.
Remediation, reclamation, and restoration projects.
Climate adaptation and resilience initiatives.
Biodiversity conservation and invasive species management.
Technology solutions to reduce industrial footprint and emissions.
Who can I contact for more information about the Alberta Innovates — Land and Biodiversity Program?
You can contact Alberta Innovates by email at Dallas.Johnson@albertainnovates.ca or by phone at 780.429.7650.
Where is the Alberta Innovates — Land and Biodiversity Program available?
The Alberta Innovates — Land and Biodiversity Program program is available the province of Alberta.
Is the Alberta Innovates — Land and Biodiversity Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Alberta Innovates — Land and Biodiversity Program is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Alberta Innovates — Land and Biodiversity Program?
Alberta Innovates — Land and Biodiversity Program is funded by Alberta Innovates