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68 Alberta Community Economic Development Grants

68 Community and Economic Development Grants for Alberta

Discover grants that support community and economic development initiatives. Funding is available for neighborhood revitalization, infrastructure improvements, capacity-building, beautification efforts, and development projects and programs that stimulate local economies and enhance overall well-being.

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Grants to Alberta Nonprofits and First Nations Settlements for Capital Projects

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations and First Nations and Métis Settlements for capital projects. Applicants are required to register in the grant portal prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to encourage local economic growth and to enhance pu...

GrantWatch ID#: 177499

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Startups to Participate in a Business Developme...

Deadline 05/15/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International startups to participate in a business development program. Applications are welcome from businesses in all industries, verticals, and models. Participants will receive investment funding, mentoring, deals and perks, and ne...

GrantWatch ID#: 197047

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Food and Agricultural Businesses to Participate...

Deadline 05/15/25 Conference Date: 05/14/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International businesses to participate in a food and agricultural business competition to benefit eligible regions. Successful applicants will receive monetary support, business development support, training, and mentorship. As a condi...

GrantWatch ID#: 204255

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, IHEs, Agencies, Corporations, and Individ...

Deadline 05/15/25

Awards to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, IHEs, government agencies, corporations, and individuals in recognition of outstanding contributions to the field of artificial intelligence. Submissions will be judged based on impact, innovation, susta...

GrantWatch ID#: 220146
NEW

Grants to Alberta Businesses and Organizations in Eligible Locations to Improve Building Faça...

Deadline 05/21/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Alberta businesses and organizations in eligible locations for exterior building improvements. Funding is intended for projects that enhance the aesthetic appeal and the quality of life of the community. Eligible projects are those that meet ...

GrantWatch ID#: 180986

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, Agencies, Businesses, and Individuals to ...

Deadline 05/28/25

Awards to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, community groups, government agencies, businesses, and individuals for initiatives or projects that have made a significant and lasting impact on communities. Funding is intended to recognize sustainable...

GrantWatch ID#: 188527

Grants to Canada Music Artists, Record Labels, and Managers for Artist Promotion and Touring I...

Deadline 05/29/25

Grants to Canada music artists, independent record labels, and artist managers for marketing and promotional activities. Funding is intended to help emerging and promising music artists launch their professional careers. The goal of the program is to directly impact ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 175217
NEW

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits, IHEs, and First Nations and Metis Organizations to Benefit Resid...

Deadline 05/30/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Alberta nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, foundations, and First Nations and Metis organizations in eligible locations for programs and projects that benefit local residents. Funding is intended for one-time initiativ...

GrantWatch ID#: 159573
Upcoming

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Projects that Enhance the Local Communi...

Deadline 05/31/25

Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for activities that enhance the local community. Applicants must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support large-scale transformative projects that foster economic development, streng...

GrantWatch ID#: 204877
NEW

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits for Special Events that Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline 05/31/25

Grants of up to $7,500 to Alberta nonprofit organizations to develop or maintain community events. Funding is intended to organize and deliver events that improve the local quality of life, contribute to the culture of the community, create affordable entertainment, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 213019

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Foundations, Organizations, Companies, and Entr...

Deadline 06/03/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International foundations, organizations, companies, design studios, social enterprises, and entrepreneurs to participate in a contest to help solve societal concerns. The purpose of the contest is for applicants to address one or more ...

GrantWatch ID#: 215503

Competition for USA, Canada, and International Nonprofit and For-Profit Entrepreneurs for Vent...

Deadline 06/08/25

Competition for USA, Canada, and International entrepreneurs representing any business model, including both nonprofit and for-profit organizations, for ventures that enhance the distribution of poverty interventions in developing countries. Prize winners will be award...

GrantWatch ID#: 160904
NEW

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits, Businesses, and Community Groups to Support Local Public Events

Deadline 06/15/25

Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations, businesses, art societies and collectives, and community groups to support public events in eligible regions. Funding may be requested for core staging costs for single-day and multi-day events. Successful applicants will rece...

GrantWatch ID#: 140592
NEW

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits for Cultural, Recreational, and Fitness Programs

Deadline 06/15/25

Grants of up to $2,200 to Alberta nonprofit organizations for fitness, sports, cultural, and other recreational programs that benefit residents in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is available for programs and events in...

GrantWatch ID#: 175172
NEW

Grants to Canada IHE Faculty Members to Partner with For-Profits for the Development of Techno...

Deadline 06/20/25

Grants to Canada IHE faculty members to partner with companies, researcher-owned companies, and early-stage investment groups to develop and transfer technology from colleges and universities to companies throughout the country. Funding is intended to support research ...

GrantWatch ID#: 160240
NEW

Grants to USA and Canada Home Service Companies to Promote Business Development

Deadline 06/25/25 LOI Date: 06/11/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA and Canada companies in the home service sector for business development assistance. Applicants must submit a preliminary application prior to applying. Funding is intended to allow home service providers to achieve their professional goa...

GrantWatch ID#: 208880
NEW

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, For-Profits, IHEs, and Research Agencies ...

Deadline 06/25/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and government-affiliated research agencies for studies related to the US dairy industry. Funding is intended for research correlating animal health with productivity, assessing the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 220997
NEW

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits, IHEs, and Tribal Entities to Improve Public Facilities

Deadline 07/30/25 LOI Date: 05/15/25

Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations, academic institutions, and First Nations and Métis Settlements for capital improvement projects. Applicants must submit an expression of interest and register in the grant portal before applying. Funding is intended to encour...

GrantWatch ID#: 214275

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Programs that Address Worldwide Injust...

Deadline 08/01/25

Grants of up to $25,000 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, publ...

GrantWatch ID#: 203431

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Social Welfare Pro...

Deadline 08/15/25

Grants of up to $50,000 and in-kind support of software and related services to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations that work to address social problems in local disadvantaged communities. By providing funding and technology solutions, these organiza...

GrantWatch ID#: 204419
NEW

Grants to Alberta Registered Charities for Capital Projects and Initiatives in Eligible Commun...

Deadline 08/29/25 LOI Date: 08/01/25

Grants to Alberta registered charities for capital projects, programs, projects, and initiatives to benefit communities in eligible regions. Applicants must contact the Foundation and submit a Letter of Inquiry prior to submitting a full application. Funding areas of i...

GrantWatch ID#: 165737

Grants to Alberta Registered Charities to Support Community Needs in Eligible Regions

Deadline 09/15/25

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. Focus areas include Work and Economy; Basic Needs - includi...

GrantWatch ID#: 174930
NEW

Grants to USA and Canada Nonprofits for Programs that Enhance the Quality of Life for Local Co...

Deadline 09/30/25

Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations, registered charities, public education institutions, and government entities to enhance the quality of life in eligible regions. The purpose of these grants is to promote programs that serve communities where the fundin...

GrantWatch ID#: 129040

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits, First Nations, Health Authorities, and IHEs for Community Projec...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Alberta nonprofit organizations, First Nations, health authorities, and IHEs for projects to benefit the city in eligible regions. Funding is intended for limited-duration events and projects that attract visitors and engage local residents. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 140345
NEW

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Operate Community Facilities in Rural Ar...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to operate community facilities in rural areas. Funding is intended to support facilities that provide cultural, community, and recreational functions for residents. Eligible expenses include general opera...

GrantWatch ID#: 145948

Grants to Canada Individuals for Ukrainian-Themed Programs that Foster Local Pride

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to Canada individuals to support programs with Ukrainian themes and content. Funding is intended for national initiatives in the areas of research, collaboration, and digital infrastructure and emerging technologies. Requests will be accepted from qualified ind...

GrantWatch ID#: 193587
NEW

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits to Assist Underserved Populations in Commu...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for projects to assist underserved populations in communities around the world. Funding is intended for activities that improve communities through economic development, technology, and e...

GrantWatch ID#: 217532

Grants to Canada Indigenous Nonprofits, Charities, and Groups for Indigenous-Led Programs

Deadline 10/09/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to Canada Indigenous nonprofit organizations, registered charities, and community groups for Indigenous-led programs. Funding areas of interest include health and mental health, education, the environment, and technology. The purpose of funding ...

GrantWatch ID#: 205320

Grants to Canada Nonprofits in Eligible Regions for Youth Education and Career Readiness

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to to $50,000 to Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, and Ontario nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit vulnerable youth in eligible regions. Funding is intended for programs to support educational engagement and career readiness and pave the...

GrantWatch ID#: 176244

Grants to Alberta Registered Charities and Qualified Donees in Eligible Locations for Projects...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Alberta registered charities and qualified donees in eligible locations for projects to meet community needs. Funding is intended for creative solutions to emerging concerns; programs that support organizational capacity; and collaborative pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 178208

Grants to Alberta Artists, Cultural Workers, and Collectives in Eligible Locations for Profess...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Alberta individual artists, cultural workers, and collectives in eligible locations for professional development opportunities. Funding is intended for programs and activities related to the development of an artist’s practice and career. Th...

GrantWatch ID#: 201153
Upcoming

Grants to Alberta Businesses to Employ Local Workers for Audio and Video Projects

Deadline 03/01/26

Grants to Alberta businesses to employ local workers for audio and video projects. Applicants must set up an online profile prior to submitting a grant application. Funding is intended to expand and sustain the province's post-production sector by helping companies emp...

GrantWatch ID#: 193468

Grants to Alberta Charities for Projects that Benefit Communities in Eligible Regions

Deadline 03/31/26

Grants to Alberta registered charities for programs that benefit residents in eligible regions. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to address critical needs in the focus areas of children, poverty, health, and community develop...

GrantWatch ID#: 190330

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits for Programs and Services to Improve the Well-Being of Local Resi...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Alberta nonprofit organizations for programs and services to improve the well-being of local communities, families, and individuals in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Proposed progr...

GrantWatch ID#: 139064

Grants to Canada Registered Charities for Programs that Protect the Economic and Social Rights...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Canada registered charities and CBOs for programs that address poverty through systems change. Funding is intended for policy development, youth support, leadership development, and strengthening connections between communities. The Foundation's mission is to...

GrantWatch ID#: 155595

Grants to Ontario, Alberta, Northwest Territories, and Newfoundland and Labrador Nonprofits an...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Ontario, Alberta, Northwest Territories, and Newfoundland and Labrador registered charities, nonprofit organizations, government agencies, education institutions, and indigenous and community groups for activities that build and strengthen communities in elig...

GrantWatch ID#: 162810

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits to Address Social Issues in Underserved Co...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $75,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and non-governmental organizations to address urgent social issues. Applicants must complete an eligibility quiz and submit a preliminary application prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is int...

GrantWatch ID#: 162819

Grants to Alberta Registered Charities and Qualified Donees for Projects to Benefit Eligible C...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Alberta registered charities and qualified donees for resident-led projects to benefit local communities in eligible regions. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects that promote leadersh...

GrantWatch ID#: 164757
NEW

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Projects to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline Ongoing

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...

GrantWatch ID#: 165145

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits to Positively Impact Communities

Deadline Ongoing

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. Priority locations in the U...

GrantWatch ID#: 165292

Financial Assistance and In-Kind Support to Canada Businesses and Nonprofits to Improve Operat...

Deadline Ongoing

Financial assistance and in-kind support to Canada businesses and nonprofit organizations seeking to expand or improve their operations. Applicants must contact staff prior to submitting an application. The program is intended to create opportunities for economic growt...

GrantWatch ID#: 165658

Grants to USA and Canada Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations to benefit communities where the funding source has a business presence. First-time applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. Focus areas include arts and culture, workforce, environm...

GrantWatch ID#: 166864

Grants to Canada Charities and Donees for Projects to Benefit the Community

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Canada registered charities and qualified donees for projects to benefit local communities. A Letter of Inquiry must be submitted prior to applying. Eligible organizations align with one of the following areas of interest: health, social welfare, education, t...

GrantWatch ID#: 173735
NEW

In-Kind Grants of Networking Equipment to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits

Deadline Ongoing

In-kind grants of technology equipment to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations to help increase their productivity, cost-efficiency, and scalability. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. The grant is intended to assist organiz...

GrantWatch ID#: 175303

Grants to Alberta Immigrant and Refugee Communities to Support Settlement and Integration

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Alberta immigrant and refugee communities in eligible regions to promote successful settlement and integration. The purpose of the program is to support the growth and development of communities, enhance social inclusion, and create opportunities for immigran...

GrantWatch ID#: 182093
NEW

Grants to Canada Qualified Donees for Programs that Address Climate, Reconciliation, and Commu...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Canada qualified donees for programs that benefit the community. Focus areas include strengthening communities, reconciliation, and climate. The purpose of this program is to advance community well-being and environmental sustainability at a generational scal...

GrantWatch ID#: 184312

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits in Eligible Regions for Athletic Events that Promote Local Touris...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Alberta nonprofit sporting organizations in eligible locations for athletic events that promote local tourism. Funding is intended to host and promote events that have a positive economic impact on the community. The goal of the grant program is to attract v...

GrantWatch ID#: 188274
NEW

Grants to Alberta Donees for Capital Projects to Meet Requirements and Improve Services in Eli...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to Alberta donees for capital projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended for capital expenses and equipment costs that enable the improvements required to meet licensing or safety standards. Funding will also support facility renovations a...

GrantWatch ID#: 190327

Grants to Canada Businesses to Pursue Global Marketing Opportunities

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Canada businesses to pursue global marketing opportunities. First-time applicants must register in the grant portal prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for activities to expand the applicant's overseas target markets. Eligible projects dev...

GrantWatch ID#: 191178

Tax Credits to Alberta For-Profit Businesses for TV and Movie Production Expenses

Deadline Ongoing

Tax credits to Alberta for-profit production companies for the development and presentation of TV shows, movies, and other screen-based productions. Funding is intended to support medium-sized and large-scale productions with the goal of promoting growth, sustainabilit...

GrantWatch ID#: 193473
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