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Anti-Racism Community Engagement Grant
Funding for anti-racism community engagement sessions
Last Update: May 5, 2026
Funding available
$ 150 - $ 2,500
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Alberta, Canada
Overview
This program provides up to $2,500 per organization to support anti-racism community engagement sessions in Alberta. It funds eligible organizations to hold sessions, gather community feedback, and report outcomes to the Government of Alberta.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Improve governance or administrative structure
- Strengthen organizational capacity
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,500 $
- Minimum amount : 150 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Alberta
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Civic and Advocacy Organizations
- Diversity and Inclusion
Target groups
- General public
- Indigenous peoples
- Minority groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Hosting anti-racism community engagement sessions
- Carrying out one or multiple engagement sessions in Alberta
- Collecting community feedback to inform government anti-racism actions
Documents Needed
- Completed grant application form
- Signature from an authorized representative with signing authority
- Final feedback form
- Financial statement or certificate confirming grant use
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Non-profit organizations
- Indigenous organizations
- Ethno-cultural organizations
- Multicultural organizations
- Faith-based organizations
Who is not eligible
- For-profit organizations
- Federal and provincial governments
- Crown agencies, boards, commissions, and corporations
- Public sector entities such as schools, hospitals, and post-secondary institutions
- Political parties, municipalities, First Nations and Métis Settlements, and organizations not in good standing with Alberta
Eligible expenses
- Honoraria and fees for Elders, facilitators, coordinators, cultural workers, and interpreters
- Session materials, printing, and project supplies
- Food and beverages, parking, child minding, and participant transportation where needed
- Facility and equipment rental
- Marketing, communications, and translation costs
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Legal, accounting, insurance, and membership fees
- Construction, renovations, repairs, and equipment purchases such as computers or office equipment
- Alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, entertainment, and wellness expenses
- Wages and salaries of existing staff
- Political or faith-based activities, past activities, and retroactive costs
Eligible geographic areas
- Alberta
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are screened for eligibility after submission
- Eligible applications are assessed and recommended for funding
- Applicants receive written notification by email
- Successful applicants enter into a grant agreement
- Final reporting is required after the project is completed
Additional information
- Only one application per organization is allowed.
- The final report must include session feedback and a financial statement.
- Successful applicants must sign a grant agreement.
- Grant recipients must publicly acknowledge Government of Alberta funding.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Anti-Racism Community Engagement Grant Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Anti-Racism Community Engagement Grant. 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 Anti-Racism Community Engagement Grant?
This program provides up to $2,500 per organization to support anti-racism community engagement sessions in Alberta. It funds eligible organizations to hold sessions, gather community feedback, and report outcomes to the Government of Alberta.
How much funding can be received?
Anti-Racism Community Engagement Grant Funds up to $2,500 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Anti-Racism Community Engagement Grant program?
To be eligible for the Anti-Racism Community Engagement Grant program, you must:
Registered non-profit organization
Alberta-based and operating in Alberta
Eligible anti-racism engagement session
What expenses are eligible under Anti-Racism Community Engagement Grant?
Hosting anti-racism community engagement sessions
Carrying out one or multiple engagement sessions in Alberta
Collecting community feedback to inform government anti-racism actions
Who can I contact for more information about the Anti-Racism Community Engagement Grant?
No funder specified by email at ARCEGprogram@gov.ab.ca or by phone at none.
Where is the Anti-Racism Community Engagement Grant available?
The Anti-Racism Community Engagement Grant program is available the province of Alberta.
Is the Anti-Racism Community Engagement Grant a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Anti-Racism Community Engagement Grant is a Grant and Funding