Closed
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
$ 5,000
Timeline
- Closing date : November 13, 2025
Location
St. Albert, Alberta, Canada
Overview
The Green Community Grant Program supports environmental and sustainability projects in St. Albert, with funding requests of up to $5,000. It supports activities such as community education, natural area enhancement, waste reduction, biodiversity, and environmental awareness projects.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Reduce environmental footprint
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : November 13, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- St. Albert
- Alberta
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- All industries
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Community environmental education projects
- Open space and natural area enhancement projects
- Waste reduction and recycling-related projects
- Wildlife or biodiversity projects
- Environmental monitoring, communications, or demonstration projects
Documents Needed
- Organization information and contact details
- Project description and timeframe
- Project objectives and expected outcomes
- Detailed cost estimates and quotes
- Project budget and projected revenue from other funding sources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Federally or provincially registered non-profit societies operating in St. Albert
- Charitable organizations operating in St. Albert
- Schools located in St. Albert
- Community groups of two or more St. Albert citizens
Who is not eligible
- For-profit projects
- Completed projects
- Projects already started before applying
- Applicants who have not met prior grant reporting or repayment requirements
Eligible expenses
- Equipment and supplies needed to complete the project
- Professional service fees
- Printing of brochures and educational materials
- Advertising and promotional costs
- Facility rental for special events
- Travel, accommodation, and meal costs for instructors or speakers
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Fundraising activities and related expenses
- Computer hardware and software
- Office furniture and equipment
- Landscaping or outdoor furniture mainly for beautification
- Non-native plants, shrubs, and trees
- Ongoing operational expenses
- General labour wages
- Registration fees
- Retroactive funding for started or completed projects
Eligible geographic areas
- St. Albert, Alberta
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by staff after submission.
- The Environmental Advisory Committee reviews and approves funding allocations.
- Applicants may be contacted for follow-up if needed.
- Successful applicants receive instructions for the next steps after submission.
- A final report is required after project completion.
Additional information
- Applicants must contact the City’s Environment Coordinator before applying.
- Successful applicants must submit a final report within 60 days of project completion.
- A minimum of six photos is required for the final report.
- Projects may receive funding on an annual basis, but renewal is not guaranteed.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Green Community Grant Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Green Community Grant 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 Green Community Grant Program?
The Green Community Grant Program supports environmental and sustainability projects in St. Albert, with funding requests of up to $5,000. It supports activities such as community education, natural area enhancement, waste reduction, biodiversity, and environmental awareness projects.
How much funding can be received?
Green Community Grant Program Funds up to $5,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Green Community Grant Program program?
To be eligible for the Green Community Grant Program program, you must:
St. Albert-based applicant
Environmental project
Consistent with City policies
What expenses are eligible under Green Community Grant Program?
Community environmental education projects
Open space and natural area enhancement projects
Waste reduction and recycling-related projects
Wildlife or biodiversity projects
Environmental monitoring, communications, or demonstration projects
Who can I contact for more information about the Green Community Grant Program?
You can contact City of St. Albert by email at environment@stalbert.ca or by phone at 780-459-1735.
Where is the Green Community Grant Program available?
The Green Community Grant Program program is available the province of Alberta.
Is the Green Community Grant Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Green Community Grant Program is a Grant and Funding