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Heritage Preservation Partnership Program - Heritage Awareness Grants
Last Update: March 6, 2026
Alberta, Canada
Supports projects that promote Alberta’s heritage through interpretive and public engagement activities.
Grant and Funding
Overview
The Heritage Awareness Grants provide funding of up to $25,000 to support heritage interpretation and community engagement initiatives in Alberta. These projects aim to preserve, interpret, and promote Alberta’s rich history through educational and public programs.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
Increasing community impact
Develop strategic partnerships
Raise awareness and mobilize the public
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Timeline
- Unspecified
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Alberta
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Culture and Arts
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Provincial
Activities funded
- Developing interpretive displays and exhibits
- Organizing community and educational events
- Creating educational materials about Alberta's history
- Conducting heritage-related community outreach
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 12,000
Creating an interactive digital exhibit to promote Alberta's history
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Individuals residing in Alberta
- Registered non-profit organizations in Alberta
- Municipalities
- Schools and educational institutions
- First Nations and Métis Settlements
Eligible geographic areas
AlbertaSelection criteria
- The project’s relevance to Alberta’s heritage and community impact
- Feasibility and clarity of the project plan
- Potential to educate and engage the public
- Innovation and creativity in project delivery
- Ability to meet the funding requirements (cost-sharing and reporting)
How to apply
Step 1: Prepare your project proposal and supporting documentsStep 2: Submit your application by mail, courier, or email before the deadlineStep 3: Await review and possible follow-up questions from the program administratorsStep 4: If approved, sign the funding agreement and commence your project
Contacts
cul.hppp@gov.ab.ca
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