Discover the Best Tax Credits for Businesses in Alberta for 2026

Alberta stands as a beacon for businesses seeking a competitive and supportive environment for growth and innovation. The province's strategic approach to taxation, characterized by remarkably low rates and targeted incentives, positions it as a premier destination for investment and entrepreneurial activity.

Featured grants in Alberta at a glance

10 programs

Tax CreditsOpen
Alberta Agri-Processing Investment Tax Credit (APITC)
Government of Alberta, Alberta Sport, Physical Activity and Recreation Branch
Tax credit for large investments in Alberta agri-processing facilities
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 175,000,000 $ · Up to 12% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Alberta, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Alberta Film and Television Tax Credit
Government of Alberta
Refundable tax credit for Alberta screen productions
Eligible Funding
Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Alberta, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Alberta Innovation Employment Grant (IEG)
Government of Alberta, Ministry of Treasury Board and Finance (AB)
Refundable tax credit for Alberta R&D investments
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 800,000 $ · Up to 20% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Alberta, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Capital Investment Tax Credit (CITC)
Government of Alberta
Tax credit supporting Alberta manufacturing and tourism infrastructure investments
Eligible Funding
From $1,000,000 to $5,000,000 · Up to 10% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Alberta, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Electric vehicle tax claims
Alberta Municipal Affairs
Electric vehicle tax refunds and rebates in Alberta
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Legal Structure
Public or Parapublic institution
Alberta, Canada
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Tax CreditsOpen
Fuel tax – Consumers
Government of Alberta
Tax relief for eligible fuel users
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
For-profit business, Public or Parapublic institution
Alberta, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Property Tax Reduction Development Incentive Program
Village of Beiseker
Property tax relief for new development
Eligible Funding
Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Construction, Manufacturing, Retail trade, Real estate and rental and leasing
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Alberta, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Provincial Education Requisition Credit
Alberta Municipal Affairs
Municipal tax credit for uncollectable property taxes
Eligible Funding
Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Alberta, Canada
Grant and FundingTax CreditsOpen
Screen-Based Production Grant
Government of Alberta, Canadian Heritage, Alberta Media Fund (AMF)
Funding for Alberta film and television production
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 7,500,000 $ · Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Grant and FundingTax CreditsOpen
Starter Home Incentive Program
City of Cold Lake
Financial support for new Starter Homes in Cold Lake
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Construction
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Cold Lake, Alberta, Canada