GRANTS & FUNDING

Details and information on each grant can be found by clicking on the appropriate link.  Please note that each grant has different eligibility criteria, deadlines, and purposes.

AAAS GRANTS

• AAAS Farm Safety Grant Program
  • Funded by the Government of Alberta, through Alberta Agriculture and Forestry to deliver a farm safety grant program to Agricultural Societies across Alberta.

PROVINCIAL GRANTS

• Agricultural Society Grant Program – Alberta Agriculture and Forestry

• Alberta  Crime Prevention Grant

  The Alberta Crime Prevention (ACP) grant funds projects or programs for up to 2 years. The project or program must focus on direct delivery of services or supports for crime prevention or community safety and well being. Programs or initiatives keeping youth out of gangs or helping youth get out of gangs are included. Grants provide funding from $25,000 to $150,000 per year (2022-23 and 2023-24).

  https://www.alberta.ca/alberta-crime-prevention-grant.aspx

   

• Canada-Alberta Job Grant (CAJG)
• Community Facility Enhancement Program – Alberta Culture and Tourism
• Community Initiative Program – Alberta Culture and Tourism
  
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• Crowdfunding Alberta platform
  • A new crowdfunding platform will help non-profits raise funds to support programs, services and causes that enhance quality of life and support arts organizations.
  • Crowdfunding Alberta Fact Sheet
• ENERGY SAVINGS FOR BUSINESSES
  • The program offers incentives to eligible Alberta businesses and non-profits to choose commercially available high-efficiency products and onsite energy generation
    technologies that meet their needs.
  •  Incentives of up to $250,000 are available per project
  •  Up to $1 million per parent company
  • Minimum project incentive amount of $500
    
    
• Green and Inclusive Community Buildings
• John Ware Youth Empowerment Program
  • This pilot program, designed by the Global Village Center in Brooks, honors the legacy of John Ware – a black rancher who settled in Brooks and was one of the first ranchers in Alberta – by helping youth in rural Alberta develop life and career skills.

FEDERAL GRANTS

• Local Festivals – Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage 
• Community Anniversaries – Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage 
  
• Canada Greener Homes Grant
• Green and Inclusive Community Buildings

COMPANY GRANTS

• Alberta Association of Agricultural Societies Grant – Peavey Mart
• Peavey Mart Community Agricultural Grant – Peavey Mart
• FCC AgriSpirit Fund – Farm Credit Canada
• BELL Lets Talk – Community Fund – Bell Canada
• RME RIGHT BY YOU AG SOCIETY GRANT
• Rural Communities Foundation (RCF) – UFA
• ON-FARM CLIMATE ACTION FUND ( OFCAF) – RDAR

TIPS & TRICKS VIDEO- For Completing Annual Returns