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Alberta Real Estate Foundation Development Grants
Funding for Alberta real estate sector projects
Funding available
$ 25,000
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Alberta, Canada
Overview
The Alberta Real Estate Foundation Development Grants program provides up to $25,000 to support projects that strengthen Alberta’s real estate industry and benefit Albertans. It supports education, research, law reform, and related activities aligned with the Foundation’s funding priorities.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Increase social or community impact
- Implement environmental initiatives
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Alberta
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Education of real estate professionals and the public.
- Projects that advance and improve the real estate industry.
- Law reform and research related to real estate.
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Organizations with projects related to real estate.
- Education, research, and law reform applicants.
- Non-profit and other organizations carrying out public-interest projects.
Who is not eligible
- Individuals.
- For-profit and commercial ventures.
- Political or religious activities.
- Other granting agencies applying for redistribution.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Individuals.
- Political or religious activities.
- For-profit and commercial ventures.
- Retroactive funding for substantially completed activities.
- Capital funding, including renovations, retrofits, or builds.
Eligible geographic areas
- Alberta
Selection criteria
- Alignment with the Foundation’s mandate.
- Alignment with the Board’s strategic priorities.
- Addressing an industry-identified need in the public interest.
- Lasting impact and broad reach.
- Organizational capacity to manage and complete the project.
How to apply
- Step 1: Submit an Expression of Interest
- Log in or create a profile in the GoApply portal.
- Submit your Expression of Interest at any time during the year.
- Step 2: Meet with the Grants Team
- The Grants Team will contact you to discuss your initiative.
- Step 3: Receive an invitation to apply
- If the project aligns with the Foundation’s mandate and priorities, you will be invited to complete a full application.
- Step 4: Submit the full application
- Complete the application after receiving the invitation.
- Step 5: Receive the decision
- The Staff Team evaluates the application and the Executive Director makes the decision.
- Step 6: Manage reporting in GoApply
- Use your GoApply account to manage grant reporting after funding is received.
Processing and Agreement
- Expression of Interest submissions are reviewed first.
- The Grants Team assesses whether the project fits the Foundation’s priorities.
- Eligible applicants are invited to submit a full application.
- Applications are reviewed by staff and approved by the Executive Director.
- Grant decisions cannot be appealed.
Additional information
- Applications begin with an Expression of Interest.
- Selected applicants are invited to submit a full application.
- Grant reporting is managed through the GoApply account.
- Development Grant decisions cannot be appealed.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Alberta Real Estate Foundation Development Grants Program
What is the Alberta Real Estate Foundation Development Grants?
The Alberta Real Estate Foundation Development Grants program provides up to $25,000 to support projects that strengthen Alberta’s real estate industry and benefit Albertans. It supports education, research, law reform, and related activities aligned with the Foundation’s funding priorities.
How much funding can be received?
Alberta Real Estate Foundation Development Grants Funds up to $25,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Alberta Real Estate Foundation Development Grants program?
To be eligible for the Alberta Real Estate Foundation Development Grants program, you must:
Project fits the Foundation’s mandate.
Public-interest, industry need.
Applicant can deliver the project.
What expenses are eligible under Alberta Real Estate Foundation Development Grants?
Education of real estate professionals and the public.
Projects that advance and improve the real estate industry.
Law reform and research related to real estate.
Who can I contact for more information about the Alberta Real Estate Foundation Development Grants?
You can contact Alberta Real Estate Foundation by email at grants@aref.ab.ca or by phone at none.
Where is the Alberta Real Estate Foundation Development Grants available?
The Alberta Real Estate Foundation Development Grants program is available the province of Alberta.
Is the Alberta Real Estate Foundation Development Grants a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Alberta Real Estate Foundation Development Grants is a Grant and Funding