70 Alberta Grants for Youth

Grants to USA and Canada charitable and nonprofit organizations for projects to create positive change. Preference will be given to organizations with a wider geographic reach and with scalable programs. Applications must also address one or more of the four focus area...

Grants of up to $1,000 to Alberta qualified donees to promote music education through workshops, festivals, camps, and programs. All funded events must be public. Priority will be given to organizations that serve communities with limited resources for projects in musi...

Grants of $1,500 to USA, Canada, and International high school teachers to benefit students in diverse populations. Funding is intended to assist educators who serve in rural areas, as well as for teachers involved in inclusion and diversity programs for their school o...

Grants of $1,000 to USA, Canada, and International high school teachers to enhance classroom excellence, innovation, and activities related to STEAM fields. Funding is intended for materials, supplies, field trips, and resources to enhance the delivery of STEAM courses...

Grants to Canada registered charities to benefit youth. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full proposal. Projects must focus on youth mental health or climate action programs and environmental education. Proposals must serve youth or child...

Grants of $500 to USA, Canada, and International secondary school educators to provide opportunities for student organizations. Applicants must register with the funding source prior to submitting an application. Eligible applicants are educators who serve as sponsors ...

Opportunity for Canada youth and young adults to promote accessibility across the nation. The purpose of the opportunity is to engage youth in identifying and eliminating barriers to accessibility for individuals with disabilities. Participants will improve the lives o...

Grants of up to $50,000 to Canada registered charities for programs to assist veterans and military families including those undergoing a transition from military to civilian careers and lifestyles. Funding is intended for efforts that directly support serving members,...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for charitable work, innovative projects, and research. An online funding inquiry is required prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects in the areas of science and deep questions facing humankin...

Grants of $50,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for programs to improve access to STEM career opportunities and education for women and girls of color. Funding is intended to support nonprofits focusing on career development, capacity buildi...

Contract for services to a USA, Canada, or International individual to oversee studies related to the mental health of young adults. The purpose of the studies is to address the mental health challenges of young adults in low and middle-income countries. Specific count...

Grants to Alberta organizations in eligible regions for programs and projects that benefit the local community. Funding is intended to support preventative projects and services that avert crises and social breakdowns, and at the same time, strengthen and enhance commu...

Grants of up to $30,000 and in-kind support to Canada grassroots youth councils and groups for community activities and programs. Funding is intended to develop projects that will positively impact the community and enhance the health, wellness, resiliency, and involve...

Grants of up to $2,500 and in-kind support to Canada indigenous groups for youth-led programs and projects. Funding is intended for activities and initiatives that promote youth leadership and cultural programming, encourage intergenerational activities, offer recreati...

Grants of $5,000 and in-kind support to Canada Indigenous youth groups to promote youth-led programming. Funding is intended to encourage youth to become engaged in their communities. Eligible projects focus on culture, recreation, wellness, leadership skills, intergen...

Grants of up to $30,000 to Canada researchers affiliated with research institutions for studies addressing gender-based violence. Funding is intended to analyze current information in order to improve understanding of the causes of gender-based violence as well as its ...

Award of $20,000 to a USA, Canada, or International woman to acknowledge exceptional achievement in the area of human rights and to allow the recipient to continue her efforts. Funding is intended to recognize the recipient's accomplishments, which are often achieved a...

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International scholars, practitioners, and artists to support creative scholarly projects in a variety of disciplines. Focus areas include law and justice, education, slavery, youth leadership, and civic engagement. Fellows will be based...

Grants to Canada broadcasters and for-profit production companies operating outside of Quebec that use French as their primary language of production. Funding is intended to support the development and production of television and digital media productions that portray...

Grants of up to $25,000 to Alberta registered charities to support community needs in eligible regions. Funding is intended to bolster the voluntary and nonprofit sectors and to reinforce a sense of community. Eligible organizations serve the communities of southeaster...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International individuals for medical research projects related to pediatric cancer. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to support scientists, researchers, professors, and doctor...

Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to promote the social well-being of families and individuals. Funding is intended to support specific preventative and responsive programs for children, the elderly, and vulnerable populations. Eligible ap...

Grants of up to $2,200 to Alberta nonprofit organizations to offer fitness, sports, cultural, and other recreational opportunities to local residents. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is available for programs and events in the areas of ...

Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations and grassroots groups serving girls and women to help them overcome difficult circumstances and improve their lives. Certain applicants must contact the funding source in order to apply. Funding is intended for programs ...

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations for a wide range of activities to commemorate Ukrainian Canadian military veterans of the two World Wars. Funding is intended to support projects in the areas of heritage, education, the arts, and community development. Examples...

Awards of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International high school teachers for outstanding contributions in the field of education. Funding is intended to recognize exceptional educators who have exhibited dedication and commitment to preparing students for success ...

Grants to Alberta and Northwest Territories individuals, groups, and organizations for original projects that positively impact local communities. Focus areas include arts and culture, education, community and sports, healthcare, women's organizations, at-risk youth, h...

Grants to Canada researchers affiliated with nonprofit organizations or Indigenous NGOs for health-related research projects. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended for a broad range of research topics including multimorb...

Grants of up to $10,000 to Canada Indigenous, academic, educational, and research organizations and community groups for environmental preservation projects. Funding is intended for local and regional projects that encourage youth involvement in conservation, educate C...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International graduate students and faculty affiliated with nonprofit institutions of higher education for research to benefit the health and safety of children and youth. Funding is intended to support behavioral and psycholo...

Grants of up to $3,000 to Alberta residents in eligible areas between the ages of 13 to 24 for projects and initiatives created, led, and organized by youth. Funding is intended to help local youth bring their ideas to life. Past recipients have created improv troupes ...

Grants and in-kind donations to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations to support music programming in schools and communities. New applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to applying. Funding is intended for applicants working to improve acces...

Grants of up to $2,500 to Alberta nonprofit and charitable organizations to host a one-time event to promote physical activity among teenage girls. Funding is intended to increase access to sports and other healthy physical activities for inactive girls, or for girls w...

Grants of up to $2,500 to Alberta nonprofit and charitable organizations to support physical activity programs for girls. Funding is intended for programming that encourages girls ages 6 to 17 from local communities to experience sports and physical activities together...

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA, Canada, and International Indigenous women-led nonprofit organizations for community projects that address gender-based oppression and violence. Funding is intended to support a range of initiatives to promote gender and social justice, ...

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA, Canada, and International Indigenous-led nonprofit organizations for projects that help to strengthen the cultural resources of Native communities. Funding is intended for programs and activities that strengthens Indigenous identity by r...

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International students in grades six through twelve to participate in a documentary competition. Winners receive cash prizes of up to $5,000. Students create a short documentary video, five to six minutes in length, about issues that im...

Opportunity for USA and Canada K-12 student teams to participate in a STEM competition. The competition is intended to encourage students to focus on team-based learning, problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills. The competition encourages students ...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for a wide variety of environmental and community programs and projects. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support projects in many ...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for initiatives that address injustices worldwide. Eligible organizations provide programs in a broad range of areas, including the arts, hunger and homelessness, environment, women, publi...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International environmental educators for youth research projects in the environmental sciences. Funding is intended to support projects involving K-12 students in both formal and informal education settings, such as parks and nature centers....

Grants of up to $15,000 to Alberta K-12 schools and school jurisdictions to enhance education with interactive arts projects. First-time applicants are required to pre-register through the grant system. The purpose of the grant is to engage students in a variety of art...

Grants of up to $2,500 to Canadian registered charities and individuals to promote outdoor safety. Funding may be used to train and educate youth and outdoor leaders on risk avoidance, and to provide activities to facilitate communication among youth, leaders, and pare...

Grants and in-kind support to Canada schools, school boards, and community organizations for school meal programs that benefit children and youth. Funding is intended to support existing programs or to establish new breakfast programs. Schools may receive financial ass...

Opportunity for Canadian children who are diagnosed with a life-threatening illness to have a unique experience. The program is intended to enhance the quality of life for children (ages 3 to 17) and their families through meaningful experiences. Children may be nomina...

Grants of up to $10,000 to Canada registered charities to benefit at-risk and homeless youth. Funding is intended to address and prevent homelessness among teens and young adults. Grant funds may be requested for urgent needs due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic ...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations to benefit youth and communities where the funding source has a business presence. Focus areas include resilient communities, protected planet, indigenous reconciliation, and future-ready youth. Funding i...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofits and charitable organizations for a wide range of community benefit activities, including Coronavirus (COVID-19) relief. Past grants have been in the areas of economic development, education, women's empowerment, youth...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations to positively impact communities. Focus areas include education and workforce development, financial literacy, small businesses, environment, clean energy, and disaster relief. Applicants in priority loca...

Grants to Saskatchewan and Alberta nonprofit, charitable, and Aboriginal organizations in eligible areas to sponsor events that benefit local residents. Funding is intended to support organizations that focus on one of the following sectors: health and well-being, spor...