Grants in Alberta
Our list currently has 238 grant programs open to businesses in Alberta: the province's own first, then those offered across Canada.
By type of funding
Programs open to a business in the region, including Canada-wide programs.
Main agencies in Alberta
- Canada Council for the Arts26
- Government of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada24
- Government of Canada, Canadian Heritage16
- Government of Canada, Telefilm Canada11
- Government of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada8
- Government of Alberta7
- Department of National Defence6
- Alberta Indian Investment Corporation4
- Canadian Agricultural Partnership; Government of Alberta4
- Government of Canada, Global Affairs Canada, Trade Commissioner Service4
Grants in Alberta
238 programs
- Alberta Media Fund – Script Development GrantGovernment of Alberta, Ministry of CultureGrantup to $70,000Closed
- BDC Capital — Growth Capital and Business Transfer — Business AcquisitionGovernment of Canada, Business Development Bank of CanadaGrantup to $35,000,000
- BDC Capital — Growth Capital and Business Transfer — Working CapitalGovernment of Canada, Business Development Bank of CanadaGrantup to $35,000,000
- FRS — Diversification Fund for a Strong Canada - Adapting, reorienting and diversifying the Canadian economyGovernment of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development CanadaGrantup to $20,000,000
- SRF — Strategic Response FundGovernment of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development CanadaGrantup to $20,000,000
- NRC IRAP — Collaboration and Networking ProjectsGovernment of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development CanadaGrantup to $20,000,000
- SRF — Business Innovation and Growth ProjectsGovernment of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development CanadaGrantup to $20,000,000
- NRC IRAP Financial AssistanceGovernment of Canada, National Research Council CanadaGrantup to $10,000,000
- Agri-marketing ProgramGovernment of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaGrantup to $10,000,000
- AgriScience Program – projects — non-profitGovernment of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaGrantup to $10,000,000
- Agri-Science Program – projects — for-profit sectorGovernment of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaGrantup to $10,000,000
- Diversified Inclusion and Economic Evolution in the North — Non-profit organizationGovernment of Canada, Canadian Economic Development Agency for the NorthGrantup to $6,000,000
- Diversified Inclusion and Economic Evolution in the North — Non-profit organizationGovernment of Canada, Canadian Economic Development Agency for the NorthGrantup to $6,000,000
- Agri-competitiveness ProgramGovernment of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaGrantup to $5,000,000
- TACC Ordinary LoanTale'awtxw Aboriginal Capital CorporationGrantup to $3,000,000
- Canada Book Fund Support for For-profit OrganizationsGovernment of Canada, Canadian HeritageGrantup to $2,000,000
- Canada Book Fund – Support for non-profit organizationsGovernment of Canada, Canadian HeritageGrantup to $2,000,000
- AgriMarketing Program — Kosher and Halal Investment StreamGovernment of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaGrantup to $2,000,000
- Canada Periodicals Fund — Assistance to PublishersGovernment of Canada, Canadian HeritageGrantup to $1,500,000
- Quantum Leap ProgramCQDM — Consortium québécois sur la découverte du médicamentGrantup to $1,500,000
- First Peoples Economic Growth Fund — Joint Venture ProgramFirst Peoples Economic Growth Fund Inc.Grantup to $1,000,000
- IDEeS — Minefield Opening – Detection and DestructionGovernment of Canada, Department of National Defence and the Canadian Armed ForcesGrantup to $1,000,000
- Agri-marketing Program — Market Diversification for National Industry AssociationsGovernment of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaGrantup to $1,000,000
- Canadian Agricultural Strategic Priorities ProgramGovernment of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaGrantup to $1,000,000
- Alliance GrantsGovernment of Canada, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of CanadaGrantup to $1,000,000
- FAC — Trade Disruption Assistance ProgramGovernment of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaGrantup to $500,000
- Canadian Agricultural Loans Act ProgramGovernment of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaGrantup to $500,000
- PSO PME ProgramCRITM Consortium de recherche et d'innovation en transformation métalliqueGrantup to $500,000
- PSO Grande entrepriseCRITM Consortium de recherche et d'innovation en transformation métalliqueGrantup to $500,000
- BDC Financing — Indigenous Entrepreneur LoanGovernment of Canada, Business Development Bank of CanadaGrantup to $350,000
- First Peoples Economic Growth Fund — Community Economic Expansion ProgramFirst Peoples Economic Growth Fund Inc.Grantup to $300,000
- TACC Business Financing Assistance ProgramTale'awtxw Aboriginal Capital CorporationGrantup to $250,000
- Talents en vue ProgramGovernment of Canada, Telefilm CanadaGrantup to $250,000
- Grantup to $200,000
- Shine through Canada and internationally — Touring and exhibitionCanada Council for the ArtsGrantup to $200,000
- Explore and Create – Artistic CreationCanada Council for the ArtsGrantup to $150,000
- Supporting Artistic Practice – Innovation and Sector DevelopmentCanada Council for the ArtsGrantup to $100,000
- Create, Know and Share – Short-term ProjectsCanada Council for the ArtsGrantup to $100,000
- Agri-marketing Program — Market Diversification for Small and Medium-Sized EnterprisesGovernment of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaGrantup to $100,000
- Aboriginal Entrepreneurship Program – Access to CapitalNational Aboriginal Capital Corporation Association (NACCA)Grantup to $99,999
- HCi3 Grant — Acceleration StreamThe Halifax Climate Investment, Innovation and Impact (HCi3) FundGrantup to $75,000
- Reaching Canada and International — Public OutreachCanada Council for the ArtsGrantup to $75,000
- Telefilm Canada — Marketing Assistance ProgramGovernment of Canada, Telefilm CanadaGrantup to $75,000
- Reserves Housing Rehabilitation ProgramCanada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)Grantup to $60,000
- Shine through Canada and internationally — International Co-productionsCanada Council for the ArtsGrantup to $50,000
- Shine through Canada and internationally — Foreign artist toursCanada Council for the ArtsGrantup to $50,000
- International Promotion ProgramGovernment of Canada, Telefilm CanadaGrantup to $40,000
- Canada Book Fund – Support for organizations — internshipsGovernment of Canada, Canadian HeritageGrantup to $37,500
- Clean Foundation — Green Jobs ProgramClean FoundationGrantup to $30,000
- Create, Know and Share – TravelCanada Council for the ArtsGrantup to $30,000
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