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Edmonton Immigrant and Refugee Communities Grant Program - Space Subsidy Grant - Edmonton - Alberta - Canada
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Edmonton Immigrant and Refugee Communities Grant Program - Space Subsidy Grant

Space rental support for immigrant communities
Last Update: June 8, 2026
Funding available
$ 4,000
Timeline
  • Open Date : February 3, 2026
Location
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Overview

This program helps immigrant and refugee communities offset space rental costs for their programs or organizations. Eligible support is available for not-for-profit or public facilities up to $6,000 and for commercial space up to $5,000 per year.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 4,000 $
  • Up to 60% of project cost
Timeline
  • Open Date : February 3, 2026

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • Edmonton
  • Alberta
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
Annual revenue
  • $ 200,000 maximum revenue
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
  • Local

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Renting space for immigrant and refugee community programs or organizational activities

Documents Needed

  • Project budget form
  • Most recent audited year-end financial statements
  • Most recent internally generated financial statements
  • Bank reconciliation and bank statement at fiscal year-end, if using internally generated statements
  • Fiscal agent financial documents, if applicable

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Registered non-profit organizations
  • Grassroots or collective groups with a fiscal agent

Who is not eligible

  • Individual applicants
  • Festivals and stand-alone events

Eligible expenses

  • Space rental or lease costs for programs or organizational activities
  • Longer-term lease payments, up to 12 months

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • Festivals and stand-alone events
  • Capital upgrades, renovations, and construction
  • Debt reduction and loan interest
  • Political lobbying or partisan activities
  • Costs incurred before the application is received

Eligible geographic areas

  • Edmonton

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are first checked for eligibility.
  • Eligible applications are assessed against program criteria, principles, and expected results.
  • The City may contact applicants for clarification or more information.
  • Applicants receive a written funding decision.
  • Approved applicants must sign a funding agreement or funding letter before funding is released.

Additional information

  • The intake is open until funding runs out.
  • Late or incomplete submissions are not accepted.
  • Applicants approved for funding must sign a funding agreement or funding letter before payment is issued.
  • A final report is required after project completion.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Edmonton Immigrant and Refugee Communities Grant Program - Space Subsidy Grant Program

What is the Edmonton Immigrant and Refugee Communities Grant Program - Space Subsidy Grant?

This program helps immigrant and refugee communities offset space rental costs for their programs or organizations. Eligible support is available for not-for-profit or public facilities up to $6,000 and for commercial space up to $5,000 per year.

How much funding can be received?

Edmonton Immigrant and Refugee Communities Grant Program - Space Subsidy Grant Funds up to 60% of admissible expenses, capped at $4,000 per project.

Who is eligible for the Edmonton Immigrant and Refugee Communities Grant Program - Space Subsidy Grant program?

To be eligible for the Edmonton Immigrant and Refugee Communities Grant Program - Space Subsidy Grant program, you must: Based in Edmonton Operating budget of $200,000 or less Non-profit or grassroots group with fiscal agent

What expenses are eligible under Edmonton Immigrant and Refugee Communities Grant Program - Space Subsidy Grant?

Renting space for immigrant and refugee community programs or organizational activities

Where is the Edmonton Immigrant and Refugee Communities Grant Program - Space Subsidy Grant available?

The Edmonton Immigrant and Refugee Communities Grant Program - Space Subsidy Grant program is available the province of Alberta.

Is the Edmonton Immigrant and Refugee Communities Grant Program - Space Subsidy Grant a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Edmonton Immigrant and Refugee Communities Grant Program - Space Subsidy Grant is a Grant and Funding

Who are the financial supporters of the Edmonton Immigrant and Refugee Communities Grant Program - Space Subsidy Grant?

Edmonton Immigrant and Refugee Communities Grant Program - Space Subsidy Grant is funded by City of Edmonton