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Supports for Newcomer Integration Grants
Last Update: February 4, 2026
AB, Canada
Funding for newcomer settlement and language supports
Grant and Funding
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Closing date : January 4, 2022
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except 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
- Social Services
- Employment and Training
- Diversity and Inclusion
Target groups
- New immigrants & refugees
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Provincial
Overview
This program provides settlement and language supports for eligible newcomers in Alberta. It funds activities delivered through settlement and community supports, language assessment and referral, and drop-in English as an Additional Language services.
Activities funded
- Deliver settlement and community support services to help eligible newcomers integrate while living and working in Alberta
- Provide English language assessment and referrals to education or training options to improve language abilities
- Offer drop-in English as an Additional Language (EAL) learning opportunities that are open, flexible, and short-term
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 240,000
Newcomer settlement navigation, housing help, and community integration supports
$ 148,000
Flexible drop-in English sessions with workplace-focused conversation modules
Documents Needed
Eligibility
- The proposed services must support newcomer settlement, integration, or language-related needs in Alberta.
- The application must be submitted for funding under one of the three available service streams.
- For language assessment and referral, services must complement (not duplicate) federal services.
- For drop-in EAL, services must not replace or duplicate regular EAL programming.
Who is eligible?
Who is not eligible
Eligible expenses
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Language assessment and referral services that duplicate federal government services
- Drop-in EAL services that replace regular EAL programming
- Drop-in EAL services that duplicate regular EAL programming
Eligible geographic areas
- Alberta
Selection criteria
How to apply
Step 1: Prepare application documents
- Complete the required application documents.
- Send the completed application documents in one email to the program inbox.
Processing and Agreement
- A program turnaround time is indicated as March 2022.
Additional information
- Services are delivered through three program streams (settlement and community support, language assessment and referral, and drop-in EAL).
- Language Assessment and Referral Services are intended to complement—not duplicate—federal government services.
- Drop-in EAL opportunities are intended to be open, flexible, and short-term.
- Program turnaround time is indicated as March 2022.
Contacts
newcomersupports@gov.ab.ca
AB, Canada
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