Alberta Grants for Individuals

Grants to USA, Canada, and International early-career researchers for vaccine and immunology research. Funding is intended for groundbreaking new research to address global diseases. Areas of interest include a broad range of disciplines within the fields of immunology...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International individuals for visual depictions of pressing societal questions. Funding is intended for photographic, film, and literary representations that address questions related to humanity, the environment, and the interaction between ...

Awards to Canada authors to acknowledge outstanding contributions to the field of literature. Cash prizes will be awarded to the winner and finalists. Nominations are invited for collections of fictional short stories or novels that have been recently published. A priz...

Awards to Canada authors to recognize excellence in creating nonfiction works of literature. Nominations are invited for newly published pieces that provide readers with unique and informed perspectives. Eligible forms of literature include biographies, works of histor...

Grants of up to $50,000 to Canada First Nations, Métis, and Indigenous nonprofit organizations, Indigenous post-secondary institutions, and researchers affiliated with these institutions to support culturally-specific research. Certain applicants are required to obtai...

Grants to Canada medical residents, graduate students, and postdoctoral fellows for research in the field of neuroscience. Funding is intended to assist full-time qualifying applicants with research training and professional development as they pursue their academic ca...

Grant of $2,500 to a USA, Canada, or International entrepreneur or small business owner to help them launch their business. Funding is available for marketing expenses, improving operations, or initiating a new business. Applications are accepted from entrepreneurs in ...

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA, Canada, and International early-career conservationists, educators, and scientists for projects related to aquatic wildlife. A preliminary application is required prior to the submission of the full proposal. Funding is intended to suppo...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International independent investigators for clinical trials of cancer treatments. Funding is intended for patient-centered research studies that will improve treatment options, optimize therapy, and reduce the burden felt by patients with can...

Award of $5,000 to a USA, Canada, or International engineer or scientist who has displayed excellence in encouraging public involvement in science activities. Applicants must have less than seven years of experience in the field. Eligible activities include public outr...

Award of $10,000 and additional benefits to a USA and territories, Canada, or International individual or team to recognize exceptional contributions to collaboration and cooperation in science. Nominations are invited on behalf of those working in the engineering, sci...

Award of $10,000 to a USA and territories, Canada, or International scientist or engineer to recognize excellence in engaging the public in science activities. This award program acknowledges outstanding contributions in promoting public awareness and participation in ...

Award of $5,000 to a USA, Canada, or International individual scientist, engineer, or organization to recognize outstanding contributions to the field of science and society. Nominees may be honored for activities including, but not limited to, protecting the public's ...

Awards to USA, Canada, and International individuals for promoting diversity in STEM fields. The purpose of this program is to recognize those who have mentored students in USA IHEs from underrepresented groups, including African Americans, Hispanics, Native Americans,...

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA, Canada, and International researchers for wildlife and plant protection initiatives. Priority will be given to species facing a high risk of extinction, especially endangered and critically endangered species, as well as species with lim...

Award of $5,000 to an Alberta early career author in eligible locations for fiction writing. The award is intended to help new and unpublished authors who are over the age of 40 accomplish their literary goals. Eligible applicants are working on completing and publishi...

Award of $1,000 to a USA, Canada, or International individual to recognize outstanding science writing and reporting. The award is intended to recognize non-technical print and online journalism, including articles appearing in newspapers, magazines, newsletters, and w...

Award of $4,000 to a USA, Canada, or International individual research mathematician for contributions to the mathematics profession. The purpose of the program is to recognize leadership and contributions to mathematics through public service. The award is presented e...

Grants to USA and Canada researchers for projects to advance medical knowledge and improve care. Funding is intended to further research associated with the funding source's products within a broad range of focus areas including anesthesia, diagnostics, and operating r...

Grant of $1,500 to a USA, Canada, or International individual for career and professional development in the area of interior design. Funding is intended to help the grantee expand their skills through academic or independent study. Eligible applicants are interior fur...

Grants of up to $20,000 to Canada researchers affiliated with research institutions for collaborative studies related to diabetes. Funding is intended to promote an exchange of ideas among investigators in their search for new methods to prevent, treat, manage, and cur...

Grants of $30,000 per year to USA, Canada, and International investigators for research addressing bone marrow diseases. Applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to a full grant application. Funding is intended to study the causes and develop new therapies to tre...

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International individuals of African origin to participate in a human rights fellowship program. Participants will receive extensive training, build their skills, learn about international human rights laws, and become familiar with hum...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International early-career researchers in the fields of circadian and sleep research for assistance in submitting applications for federal funding. Funding is intended for projects that address important issues related to sleep health, circad...

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International amateur artists to enter a competition for science fiction and fantasy illustrations. The purpose of the contest is to provide fledgling artists with professional feedback and to expose their artwork to a larger audience. ...

Award to a USA, Canada, or International individual for noteworthy contributions in the field of mathematics. The purpose of the program is to give recognition to impactful mathematicians for outstanding publications. Eligible nominees must have works that were publish...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International registered oncology nurses for professional development. The purpose of the grant program is to enable nurses to participate in a virtual conference to develop their personal knowledge and improve care related to cancer treatmen...

Grants of up to $30,000 to USA, Canada, and International early-career researchers for lupus research studies. Funding is intended to support the work of researchers from a wide range of backgrounds in order to increase representation in the lupus research field. Eligi...

Grant to a USA, Canada, or International registered nurse for a research project related to nursing education and clinical care. Eligible projects must to ready to implement upon receipt of funding. The purpose of the program is to research the ongoing practice of nurs...

Grants to USA and Canada psychology teachers in secondary schools for events and initiatives to promote career development and networking. Funding is intended for a range of activities, including but not limited to conferences, workshops, and innovative programs that b...

Grants to USA and Canada university faculty members for scientific research. Applicants must gather the required permissions prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for educational and research projects. The purpose of funding is for scientific research...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International early-career investigators for research related to cancer. The program is intended to support research to advance the understanding of and/or approaches to the treatment, diagnosis, and prevention of cancer. Both basic and trans...

Award of $500 to a USA, Canada, or International scholar in recognition of an exceptional essay related to the nineteenth century. Articles may be in any discipline and may have been published in print or online. Essays that are interdisciplinary in nature are especial...

Award to a USA, Canada, or International early-career scholar in recognition of an outstanding essay on a topic related to nineteenth-century studies. Eligible articles may be in any discipline and must have been written while the applicant was pursuing a doctoral degr...

Grant of up to $20,000 to a USA, Canada, or International registered nurse to evaluate the efficacy of an evidence-based practice model in clinical settings. Funding is intended to support projects that are nurse-led but may be inter-professional in design. Project imp...

Grants of $5,500 to USA, Canada, and International veterinary students at an accredited institution for research projects that promote the health and welfare of animals. Applicants are required to create an account prior to submitting a grant application. Funding is in...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International scientists and experts in eligible countries for collaborative science and research projects that address security across a range of sectors. The purpose of the program is to offer expert advice, support, and funding to tailor-m...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International computer science students for assistance to attend a conference on privacy and security. Funding is intended to support travel and hotel expenses, and grant recipients will be awarded free registration. Grants will enable full-t...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International computer science students for assistance to attend a conference on offensive technologies. Funding is intended to support travel and hotel expenses, and grant recipients will be awarded free registration. Grants will enable full...

Grants to USA and international research teams to study sudden death among individuals living with epilepsy. A Letter of Intent is required prior to the full application. Funding is intended for research teams to collaborate and expand on current knowledge of character...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International computer science students for assistance to attend a conference on computer security. Funding is intended to support travel and hotel expenses, and grant recipients will be awarded free registration. Grants will enable full-tim...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International computer practitioners and scientists for assistance to attend a conference on computer security. Funding is intended for individuals from industry or academia who face barriers to attending the event, which will take place in t...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International computer practitioners and scientists for assistance to attend a conference on privacy and security. Funding is intended for individuals from industry or academia who face barriers to attending the event, which will take place i...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International computer practitioners and scientists for assistance to attend a conference on offensive technologies. Funding is intended for individuals from industry or academia who face barriers to attending the event, which will take place...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International computer science students for assistance to attend a conference on vehicle security. Funding is intended to support travel and hotel expenses, and grant recipients will be awarded free registration. Grants will enable full-time ...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International computer practitioners and scientists for assistance to attend a conference vehicle security. Funding is intended for individuals from industry or academia who face barriers to attending the event, which will take place in the ...

Grants to Canada researchers affiliated with eligible institutions for research on brain disorders. The purpose of funding is to establish factors involved in the causes and therapies of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and to improve the quality of life for those with th...

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 to Canada musicians and record labels to cover the costs of creating and releasing an original music album. Applicants must create online profiles and submit a sound recording prior to applying for any other components. Grantees can receive further funding for t...

Grant of $20,000 to a USA, Canada, or International psychologist affiliated with a nonprofit institution or government entity for research activities related to the relationship between physical and mental health. Eligible researchers will have no more than 10 years of...