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Specialized Criminal Justice Navigator Grant

Q: Who is eligible for the Specialized Criminal Justice Navigator Grant program?

To be eligible for the Specialized Criminal Justice Navigator Grant program, you must: Alberta-based not-for-profit Registered in Alberta, in good standing Supports victims in the justice system

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Specialized Criminal Justice Navigator Grant?

You can contact Victim Programs and Initiatives Alberta.

Q: Where is the Specialized Criminal Justice Navigator Grant available?

The Specialized Criminal Justice Navigator Grant program is available the province of Alberta.

Q: Is the Specialized Criminal Justice Navigator Grant a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Specialized Criminal Justice Navigator Grant is a Grant and Funding

Q: Who are the financial supporters of the Specialized Criminal Justice Navigator Grant?

Specialized Criminal Justice Navigator Grant is funded by Victim Programs and Initiatives Alberta

Last Update: February 3, 2026

Alberta, Canada

Funds navigator positions to support victims through court processes

Grant and Funding

Victim Programs and Initiatives Alberta

Overview

This program funds Specialized Criminal Justice Navigator positions to help guide victims of crime through Alberta’s criminal justice system. The maximum funding amount is not specified, and supported activities focus on providing specialized victim support that is victim centric, culturally appropriate, and trauma informed.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Increasing community impact

Develop strategic partnerships

Eligible Funding

No Condition

Timeline

Unspecified

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

Health care and social assistance
Public administration

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

Law and Legal Services
Social Services

Target groups

All the groups

Revenue structures

All structures

Scope

Provincial

Activities funded

Deliver specialized criminal justice navigation support for victims of crime.
Provide victim-centric, culturally appropriate, trauma-informed victim support services.
Collaborate with a network of victim-serving organizations to improve service coordination.
Initiatives that enhance the availability of specialized victim services.

Examples of admissible projects:

$ 248,500

Specialized navigator role supporting survivors through court and police processes

$ 189,200

Navigator service for seniors and disabled victims facing court processes

Eligibility

Be a not-for-profit organization located in Alberta.
Be registered in Alberta and in good standing.
Currently offer programs and services that benefit victims of crime involved with Alberta’s criminal justice system.
Provide specialized support to victims of specific types of crime and/or victims needing extra support.

Who is eligible?

Alberta-based not-for-profit victim-serving organizations

Eligible expenses

Staffing costs for Specialized Criminal Justice Navigator positions

Eligible geographic areas

Alberta

Additional information

Funded positions are intended to help guide victims of crime through Alberta’s criminal justice system.
Programs must be victim centric, culturally appropriate, and trauma informed.
Programs must work collaboratively within a network of victim-serving organizations.
Programs must enhance the availability of victim services.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Specialized Criminal Justice Navigator Grant Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Specialized Criminal Justice Navigator 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.