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Youth Suicide Prevention Grant Program
Funding for youth suicide prevention initiatives
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
$ 40,000 - $ 175,000
Timeline
- Closing date : April 15, 2024
Location
Alberta, Canada
Overview
The Youth Suicide Prevention Grant Program supports evidence-informed youth suicide prevention initiatives in Alberta. It funds projects that expand existing initiatives or develop and pilot new approaches for priority youth populations.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 175,000 $
- Minimum amount : 40,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : April 15, 2024
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
- Research
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Expanding the capacity of existing youth suicide prevention initiatives
- Developing and piloting new, innovative initiatives
- Programs for priority youth at increased risk of suicide
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Signed project budget section
- Signature from an authorized signing authority
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Not-for-profit organizations or societies
- First Nations
- Metis Settlements
Eligible expenses
- Staff salaries and benefits directly related to the project
- Training and professional development
- Travel directly related to project activities
- Evaluation costs
- Supplies, equipment, rent, utilities, insurance, honoraria, and consulting services
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Costs not directly related to the approved project
Eligible geographic areas
- Alberta
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed against the program guidelines and priorities
- Applicants may be contacted for follow-up before a decision is made
- Successful applicants must enter into a grant agreement before funding is issued
- Funding decisions are communicated to applicants
Additional information
- The grant agreement may be renewed for up to two additional one-year terms.
- Recipients must submit interim and final reports during the grant term.
- All decisions are final and no appeals are considered.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Youth Suicide Prevention Grant Program Program
What is the Youth Suicide Prevention Grant Program?
The Youth Suicide Prevention Grant Program supports evidence-informed youth suicide prevention initiatives in Alberta. It funds projects that expand existing initiatives or develop and pilot new approaches for priority youth populations.
How much funding can be received?
Youth Suicide Prevention Grant Program Funds up to $175,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Youth Suicide Prevention Grant Program program?
To be eligible for the Youth Suicide Prevention Grant Program program, you must:
Registered eligible organization
Operating in Alberta for one year
Project targets priority youth
What expenses are eligible under Youth Suicide Prevention Grant Program?
Expanding the capacity of existing youth suicide prevention initiatives
Developing and piloting new, innovative initiatives
Programs for priority youth at increased risk of suicide
Who can I contact for more information about the Youth Suicide Prevention Grant Program?
You can contact Government of Alberta by email at youthsuicideprevention@gov.ab.ca.
Where is the Youth Suicide Prevention Grant Program available?
The Youth Suicide Prevention Grant Program program is available the province of Alberta.
Is the Youth Suicide Prevention Grant Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Youth Suicide Prevention Grant Program is a Grant and Funding