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“I got lucky because I never gave up the search. Are you quitting too soon? Or are you willing to pursue luck with a vengeance?”
— Jill Konrath
22 April 2024
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UPDATE! Farm Technology Program and Efficient Grain Handling Program: updates are being made and programming is expected to resume in June 2024.
2024-2025 Agriculture Funding Consortium: Full proposals due: July 31, 2024.
The On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF) is now accepting applications for 2024. Apply now before funding limits are reached.
Agricultural Societies Infrastructure Revitalization Program: A new intake period is anticipated for the 2024-25 fiscal year, which will start after April 1, 2024 (details to be confirmed). Stay tuned.
UPDATE: Value-Added Program. Stream A – Opens April 15, 2024. Stream B – Opens April 15 – May 27, 2024. Invests in projects that increase company sales and production capacity, expand market opportunities and create jobs in Alberta.
UPDATE: On-Farm Value-Added Program. Helps primary producers grow sales, expand production capacity, explore market opportunities and create jobs in Alberta. Stream A – Opens April 15, 2024. Stream B – Open April 15 – May 27, 2024.
FCC’s Sustainability Incentive Program: receive one payment per year at a maximum of $2,000. Applications will re-open May 2024.
Agri-Processing Investment Tax Credit (APITC) provides a 12% non-refundable tax credit when corporations invest $10 million or more in a project to build or expand a value-added agri-processing facility in Alberta.
Emerging Opportunities Program provides maximum grant funding to a project up to $2,000,000 funding.
Resilient Agricultural Landscape Program (RALP): program funding up to $300,000. Applications will be accepted and reviewed on a continuous basis within each intake cycle year.
The Water Program supports agricultural water management by helping primary producers adopt agriculture water better management practices and priority actions.
African Swine Fever Industry Preparedness Program: Prevention and Preparedness Stream: access up to $1M funding. Deadline: November 30, 2024.
African Swine Fever Industry Preparedness Program: Welfare Slaughter and Disposal Stream: access up to $1M funding. Deadline: November 30, 2024.
Food Innovation Challenge – Cultivating a resilient food future: Developing the end-to-end Cellular Food capacity for Canadian global leadership. May open in 2025.
Between now and March 31, 2026, Protein Industries Canada will be investing $30 million into these artificial intelligence projects, benefiting the plant-based and agrifood sector.
AgriAssurance Program – National Industry Association Component: AAFC will contribute up to $1 million grant per year. Application is ongoing until September 30, 2027; however, the application period may close sooner if funding has been fully committed.
AgriAssurance Program – Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Component: AAFC contribution toward a project up to $50,000. Application is ongoing until September 30, 2027; however, the application period may close sooner if funding has been fully committed.
AgriMarketing Program: a $129.97-million program under the Sustainable CAP. Applications will be accepted until September 30, 2027 or until funding has been fully committed.
AgriInnovate Program: funding up to $5,000,000. Applications is ongoing until the end of the program on March 31, 2028, or until funding has been fully committed.
Agricultural Clean Technology Program: Program funding for the Research and Innovation Stream is $50 million. Program ends March 31, 2028.
Supply Management Processing Investment Fund contributes up to $5 million in non-repayable contribution to an organization over the life of the program until March 31, 2028.
Market Development Program for Turkey and Chicken: The program will provide over $44 million to the sector over the next 10 years.
Poultry and Egg On-Farm Investment Program (PEFIP): provides non-repayable contributions of almost $759 million over 10 years. Applications will be accepted until March 31, 2030.
NEW! Long-Term Projects component of Creating, Knowing and Sharing funds First Nations, Inuit and Métis professional artists: Up to $300 000. Deadline: May 8, 2024.
NEW! Artist Development program (AD) offers 75% of eligible expenses up to a maximum of $5,000 towards a year of artist development activities. Deadline: May 23, 2024.
NEW! Circulation and Touring component of Arts Across Canada: funds up to 50% of eligible costs, to a maximum of $200 000. Deadline: Next deadlines: June 26, 2024; October 30, 2024.
Local Festivals – Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage: request up to 100 per cent of eligible expenses up to a maximum of $200,000 for festivals. Next deadline: April 30 – for festivals starting between January 1 and June 30 of the next calendar year.
Artists and Education Funding supports Alberta schools by subsidizing fees of professional Alberta artists that provide interactive arts residency projects for grades K-12. Deadline: May 1, 2024.
Project Grant Program – Individuals and Collectives: Individual artists may apply for up to $20,000 and artist collectives may apply for up to $25,000. Deadline: May 1, 2024.
CIP Project-Based grant stream supports projects that enhance and enrich communities throughout Alberta. Next deadline: May 15, 2024.
Future Focus Program: There is a total of $400,000 available through the program in 2024. Next deadline: May 17, 2024.
Magazine Publishers Operating Grant provides funding to help over operating and specific business development related expenses. The intake period is open from April 1 to June 1 annually.
Canada Arts Training Fund provides financial support to arts organizations that specialize in training artists for professional national or international artistic careers. Deadline: Every 30th of June.
Collective Initiatives funds up to $200,000 per fiscal year for industry events. Period Four Deadline: May 1, 2024 for events occurring between September 1 – December 31, 2024.
Artists and Education Funding supports Alberta schools by subsidizing fees of professional Alberta artists of any artistic discipline. Deadline: May 1, 2024.
Connections & Exchanges Initiatives program: invests in activity and work that connects applicant organizations with Edmonton’s artists and arts professionals. Deadline: May 1, 2024.
Magazine Publishers Operating Grant provides funding to help over operating and specific business development related expenses. The intake period is open from April 1 to June 1 annually.
Honouring the Children Grant: The total budget for this program is $75,000. Applications is ongoing until funds are allocated or until August 15, 2024.
Sector Innovation and Development component of Supporting Artistic Practice: access up to $50 000. Project grants Deadline: October 13, 2024.
The Events component of the Community Support, Multiculturalism, and Anti-Racism Initiatives Program provides funding to community-based events.
Arts, culture and sports grants search: Find funding opportunities for projects in the areas of arts, culture, community, heritage, recreation, sport, and diversity and inclusion.
Legacy Fund – Building Communities through Arts and Heritage: access up to a maximum of $500,000.
Video program: A maximum of $40,000 in video funding is available per qualifying release per fiscal year, across all programs. Apply multiple times throughout the year.
Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit (CPTC) provides eligible productions with a fully refundable tax credit, available at a rate of 25 per cent of the qualified labour expenditure. applications on an ongoing basis.
NEW! Enabling Fund for Official Language Minority Communities – Employment Assistance Services. Deadline: June 20, 2024.
UPDATE! BioTalent Canada’s for SWPP 2024-2025 will now only be accepting applications for the term in which the placement is occurring. Deadlines: Spring/Summer 2024 – August 15, 2024; Fall 2024 term placements – December 6, 2024; Winter 2025 term placements – February 28, 2025.
Alberta Advantage Immigration Program changed its fees for applications, Expressions of Interest and requests is open as of April 1, 2024.
Strive 4 Work : receive a living allowance of $15/hour while attending and participating in the 10 weeks of skills training. Next intake information will be available this Spring.
FREE Online Government Funded Self Employment Training. Next class starts May 6, 2024.
Sustainable Jobs Training Fund: Funding amount: $8,000,000 to $15,000,000 per project. Deadline: May 15, 2024.
TECHNATION’s Career Ready Program: Next Placement Period Calendar. – Summer 2024 Program (May 1 – August 31).
Career Starter wage subsidy open for a limited time. Get up to $15k to hire young talent.
Canada-Alberta Job Grant: up to 100% of training costs could be covered, up to $15,000 per trainee.
The Student Work Placement Program gives post-secondary students across Canada paid work experience related to their field of study. Apply for wage subsidies through one of the following funding recipients find here.
ECO Canada’s Science Horizons Youth Internship: receive up to 80% wage coverage up to $25,000 of a candidate’s salary.
Environmental Jobs Growth Program: eligible employers receive up to $18,750 in wage funding. Application is open.
The Apprenticeship Incentive Grant (AIG) helps you pay for expenses while you train as an apprentice in a designated Red Seal trade. Learn more.
FIRST (First Industrial Research, Science, or Technology) Jobs placement program: waitlist is currently open. Register now!
Cybersecurity Training and Work Integrated Learning Program: employers can access a wage subsidy up to $7,000.
The Canadian Conservation Institute (CCI) offers paid postgraduate internships for one-year appointments. Learn more.
Career Launcher Apprenticeships: eligible employers can receive $10,000.
International Youth Internship Program (IYIP) offers Canadian youth to gain professional experience abroad in the field of international development. More internship opportunities are coming in 2024.
Indigenous Employment Training Partnerships provides grant funding to assist Indigenous individuals to gain the necessary skills training and work experience.
The Canadian Conservation Institute (CCI) offers paid postgraduate internships for one-year appointments. Learn more.
Apply for Apprenticeship and Industry Training Programs and Services.
Alberta Land Trust Grant Program helps establish and administer new conservation easements. Updates may be available in spring/summer 2024.
Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) and Hydrogen Program invests in projects to adapt, develop, and deploy innovative clean technologies.
Energy Innovation Program – Battery Industry Acceleration Call is now open for Expressions of Interest. Deadline: April 29, 2024.
Green Construction through Wood (GCWood) Program: application is ongoing until Ongoing until June 30, 2024.
Investments in Forest Industry Transformation (IFIT) seek to invest in projects that integrate technologies leading to greater energy efficiency and explore bioenergy carbon capture in forest sector operations. Ongoing until June 30, 2024.
Green Freight Program – Stream 1 is providing grant funding up to a maximum of $250,000 per Applicant towards Third-Party Fleet Energy Assessments and Truck/Trailer Equipment Retrofits.
Remote Area Heating Allowance (RAHA) program: currently scheduled to expire March 31, 2026. Rebates to Albertans of up to 25% of the cost of fuel.
AMEP technology development trials funding is to expedite the commerciality of new technologies. grant is up to 100% of the cost.
Alberta Petrochemicals Incentive Program provides grants to companies to attract investment in new or expanded market-driven petrochemical facilities.
Clean Energy for Rural and Remote Communities Program: still accepting applications under these streams: Biomass heating, district heating, and combined heat and power systems and Research, Development, and Demonstration projects.
Emissions Reduction Advancement Program: An industry-funded program established under the Clean Fuel Regulations that will support projects that reduce short term GHG emissions in Canada. More details will be available later in 2024. Stay tuned.
NEW! The Startup Global Pitch Competition is for early stage entrepreneurs looking to export their products and/or services outside of Canada. chance to win from a cash prize pool of $70,000 to grow their business! Applications is open until June 11, 2024.
Alberta Export ExpansionProgram. Open now.
Canada-Japan Keihanna Global Acceleration Program: maximum total NRC IRAP funding amount of $75,000. Canadian Registration Deadline: April 15, 2024; Canadian expression of interest submission deadline: April 26, 2024.
Silicon Valley mixed reality – Canadian Technology Accelerator. Deadline: April 26, 2024.
CanExport Innovation is now accepting applications for projects starting on or after April 1, 2024. Access up to $75,000 in funding.
United States climatetech – Canadian Technology Accelerator. Deadline: May 15, 2024.
CanExport SMEs: up to $50, 000 in funding to help Canadian SMEs break into new international markets. Deadline: May 31, 2024.
Canada-Germany 3+2 collaborative call for proposals on battery material discovery and processing. Canadian registration deadline: June 24, 2024; Canadian expression of interest deadline: July 5, 2024.
2024 Transformation Competition: access up to $4,000,000 per year (including indirect costs). Full application deadline: September 5, 2024.
Canada Brand is open to export-ready, registered Canadian business entities that have a role in producing, promoting or supporting Canadian agriculture, food or seafood products.
Eurostars is the largest international funding program for SMEs seeking to collaborate on R&D projects that create innovative products, processes or services for commercialization.
The Creative Export Strategy helps Canadian creative industries maximize their export potential and stand out in the global market. Eligible projects can receive up to $2.5 million in funding. Learn more.
The Trade Accelerator Program (TAP) is an innovative initiative, designed to accelerate the strategic development of your business and to better prepare you for expansion into international markets.
Dual credit – Start-up funding for school authorities: access up to $50,000 for dual credit opportunities for the 2024/25 school year. Deadline: May 3, 2024.
Northern and Regional Economic Development (NRED) Program: approved applicants are eligible to receive between $20,000 to $200,000 to support eligible project costs. Next application intake: Fall 2024.
The Indigenous Reconciliation Initiative provides funding up to $100,000. Applications are expected to open in the coming weeks. Stay tuned.
CMHC’s Seed Funding program: application portal is open until budget for 2024 has been fully allocated. Apply now.
Emergency Management Non-Structural Mitigation and Preparedness program: The 2024 to 2025 period to submit proposals is now open until funding is spent.
Aboriginal Business Investment Fund: provides between $150,000 and $750,000 per grant to support capital costs related to Indigenous community-owned economic development projects.
Inuit Cultural Education Centres Grant Program call for proposals is open until May 6, 2024.
Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund – Indigenous Grants Program. Deadline: December 31, 2024.
Funding for Indigenous-led awareness and education projects for cleaner transportation and clean fuels. Call for proposals with continuous intake open until March 31, 2025, or until funds are fully allocated.
Indigenous Leadership Fund: provides up to $180 million by 2029 to support climate action by Indigenous peoples. Open until March 31, 2027.
Wah-ila-toos: Funding opportunities help advance Indigenous-led climate action, support local economic development and create skilled jobs while reducing pollution and improving air quality. There is no deadline to apply, subject to available funds.
Safe Community First Responder Program: grants for safety equipment, professional training, or safety education programs to emergency response organizations. Application is ongoing.
Indigenous Artist Microgrant provides one-time funding to First Nation, Metis and Inuit individual artists. Application is now open.
Aboriginal Entrepreneurship Program: Access to Capital: Indigenous entrepreneurs may receive up to $99,999 in funding assistance.
Circuit Rider Training Program: provides training and mentoring services to operators of First Nations drinking water and wastewater systems. Learn more.
Rupertsland Institute’s Apprenticeship Service Program (ASP) supports employers and inspiring trades workers by creating apprenticeship opportunities. Learn more.
Funding for Indigenous-led clean production capacity projects is still accepting applications until funding is no longer available. Apply now.
Band Support Funding helps First Nations with the costs of local government and with administering services. Learn more.
The Emergency management Assistance Program (EMAP) allows for the purchase of low-value equipment for emergency preparedness and mitigation projects. Apply here.
Community Opportunity Readiness: Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) provides funding up to $3 million for community economic infrastructure proposals. Learn more.
Health Facilities Program: provide funding for infrastructure that supports the delivery of health-related programs and services.
UPDATE! Municipal Energy Managers Program applications is now open and will be accepted until March 2026 or earlier if funding is fully allocated.
Energy Innovation Program – Methane Measurement and Mitigation Call for Proposals. Deadline EoI: April 17, 2024.
Roving Energy Manager Program: receive up to $10,000 in funding for specific energy management opportunities. EoI deadline: April 26, 2024.
Canadian Tire’s Community Development Grants help organizations develop or sustain sports and recreation programming for kids. Intake 1 deadline: April 30, 2024.
Community Anniversaries – Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage provides up to 100 per cent of eligible expenses to a maximum of $200,000 for events. Deadline: April 30 for events that will occur during the next calendar year.
Watershed Resiliency and Restoration Program: updates on the program may be available in spring/summer 2024.
IDEaS Challenge: Safer passage during minefield breaching operations in Ukraine. Deadline: May 28, 2024.
Policing grants: Municipalities must annually report how policing grant funds were spent to help meet the cost of policing for their region. Final reports are due by May 31 each year.
Northern and Regional Economic Development (NRED) Program: approved applicants are eligible to receive between $20,000 to $200,000 to support eligible project costs. Next application intake: Fall 2024.
Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund: 2024 grant cycle is open until September 30, 2024.
Canada Arts Presentation Fund (CAPF) – Programming: Professional Arts Festivals and Performing Arts Series Presenters provides support of up to $1,000,000. Next Deadline: October 15 for projects which will occur after April 1st of the following year.
Strategic Transportation Infrastructure Program (STIP): Municipalities can apply for funding for projects to develop and maintain local transportation infrastructure. Open until November 30 for funding in the following year.
African Swine Fever Industry Preparedness Program: Prevention and Preparedness Stream: provide up to $23.4 million over 2 years. Application is ongoing until November 30, 2024.
African Swine Fever Industry Preparedness Program: Welfare Slaughter and Disposal Stream: Application is open until November 30, 2024, or until funding has been exhausted.
Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund – Indigenous Grants Program. Deadline: December 31, 2024.
CMHC’s Seed Funding program: application portal is open until budget for 2024 has been fully allocated. Apply now.
Community Energy Conservation (CEC) program will provide financial rebates to municipalities. Funding will be available on a first-come, first-served basis and is expected to launch in 2024.
Water Innovation Program: funds projects that lead to safe, secure drinking water; healthy aquatic ecosystems; and reliable water supplies for a sustainable economy.
Safe Community First Responder Program: grants for safety equipment, professional training, or safety education programs to emergency response organizations. Application is ongoing.
Wah-ila-toos: Funding opportunities help advance Indigenous-led climate action, support local economic development and create skilled jobs while reducing pollution and improving air quality. There is no deadline to apply, subject to available funds.
Wetland Replacement Program: apply for funding to construct or restore wetlands. Accepts applications year-round.
Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) and Hydrogen Program invests in projects to adapt, develop, and deploy innovative clean technologies.
Infrastructure Canada is now accepting applications for both the planning and capital funding streams of the Zero Emission Transit Fund.
Rural Transit Solutions Fund Planning and Design Projects stream remains open: up to $50,000 in support of communities’ projects to plan and design new or expanded transit solutions for their communities.
Resiliency and Public Trust Program: access funding up to $500,000 per year under your grant agreement. Limited funding available. Apply now.
Local Government Fiscal Framework – Capital funding: local governments will receive a total of $722 million funding to support infrastructure and economic projects in Alberta communities.
Local Government Fiscal Framework – Operating funding: Operating funding is $60 million annually to support capacity building activities, municipal services and planning activities.
RDAR’s Accelerating Agricultural Innovations (AAI) 2.0 program is still open.
The Bitumen Partial Upgrading program supports technologies that enhance the value of a processed barrel of bitumen while reducing associated emissions.
The Bitumen Beyond Combustion (BBC) program develops technologies that convert Alberta oil sands components into value added products.
Indigenous Housing Capital Program (IHCP) provides funding to increase the supply of affordable off-reserve, off-settlement and on-settlement housing units for Indigenous peoples. Application is accepted year round.
Canada Community-Building Fund (CCBF) is a permanent source of funding, delivers over $2 billion every year to 3600 communities across the country.
Foreign Credential Recognition Program: provides funding for programs that contribute to the integration of skilled newcomers in their field or related field of study.
Land and Biodiversity Program funds projects that reduce the impact of natural resource development on the land and environment. Application is ongoing.
Hydrogen Centre of Excellence – Services Capacity provides up to $500,000 per project. Continuous intake until March 31, 2026.
Green Freight Program: Stream 1 (Assess and Retrofit): is providing grant funding up to a maximum of $250,000. Continuous intake basis until March 31, 2027.
AgriScience Program – Projects provide maximum funding for any single project is $5 million. The program ends March 31, 2028.
Alberta Municipal Water/Wastewater Partnership: provides cost-shared funding to eligible municipalities to help build municipal facilities for water supply and treatment, and wastewater treatment and disposal.
Water for Life program: Municipalities can apply for funding for new regional water supply and treatment facilities, and wastewater treatment facilities.
FCM Green Municipal Fund has updated their funding. Check here.
Canadian Tire’s Community Development Grants help organizations develop or sustain sports and recreation programming for kids. Intake 1 deadline: April 30, 2024.
Affordable Housing Partnership Program: apply for funding for innovative and sustainable affordable housing projects. Details on the next intake period will be available in spring 2024.
Outreach Initiative Grants and Contributions Program support non-profit organizations or charities for a variety of science- or innovation-based initiatives or projects. Applications are accepted on a semi-annual basis. Annual Deadlines: May 9 and October 10.
CIP Project-Based grant provides funding to new community-based programs, initiatives, events and publications. Next deadline: May 15, 2024.
First responders’ mental health grants: There is up to $1.5 million available for this grant program in 2024-25. Deadline: May 27, 2024.
Community Facility Enhancement Program: access up to $1 million funding. Small Funding Stream: May 15, 2024; Large Funding Stream: June 15, 2024.
The Zayed Sustainability Prize, the UAE’s pioneering global sustainability and humanitarian award, has officially announced that the 2025 cycle is now open for submissions. Deadline: June 23, 2024.
Northern and Regional Economic Development (NRED) Program: approved applicants are eligible to receive between $20,000 to $200,000 to support eligible project costs. Next application intake: Fall 2024.
Alberta Ecotrust Foundation’s Environmental Grants: to open mid-December for the 2024 intake.
Safe Community First Responder Program: grants for safety equipment, professional training, or safety education programs to emergency response organizations. Application is ongoing.
Wetland Replacement Program: apply for funding to construct or restore wetlands. Accepts applications year-round.
Regional Innovation Ecosystems (RIE) in the Prairie provinces creates, grows and nurtures inclusive regional ecosystems that support companies to innovate, grow and compete.
Community Economic Development and Diversification (CEDD) program generally provides non-repayable contributions by reimbursing costs that successful applicants have paid.
Enhanced Capacity Advancement Program: The next multi-year funding cycle intake is anticipated for fall 2025. Learn more to help you prepare.
The Legal Aid Program provides contribution funding to the provinces and territories for the delivery of legal aid services for economically disadvantaged persons.
Child care – Space Creation Grant will help enable 42,500 total new non-profit licensed spaces to be created over the next 5 years.
Mobilize grants provide Canadian colleges with flexible funding to acquire necessary resources to address applied research priorities. Deadline: April 25, 2024.
Solar Alberta Diversity Scholarship: this $2000 scholarship is intended for equity-deserving individuals facing barriers to equal access, opportunities, and resources due to disadvantage and/or discrimination. Date: April 30. 2024.
Collaborative Research and Training Experience program: value up to a maximum of $1.65M over six years. LOI Deadline: May 1, 2024.
Dual credit – Enhancement funding for school authorities: access up to $100,000 funding for the 2024/2025 school year. Deadline: May 3, 2024.
Dual credit – Start-up funding for school authorities: access up to $50,000 for dual credit opportunities for the 2024/25 school year. Deadline: May 3, 2024.
The Research Support Fund assists Canadian postsecondary institutions with the costs associated with managing their research enterprise. Deadline: May 22, 2024.
IDEaS Challenge: Safer passage during minefield breaching operations in Ukraine. Deadline: May 28, 2024.
Globalink Research Award: the $6,000 award allows talented researchers to undertake 12- to 24-week projects with a host supervisor in Canada. Deadline: End of May.
Accelerating Innovations into CarE (AICE) – Concepts: Up to $600,000 CAD per project for a maximum of 36 months. Registration Deadline: May 10, 2024; Submission Deadline: July 12, 2024.
Advancing Futures – Prospective students: The program recognizes the potential of young adults to reach their educational goals and overcome the challenges they may face. The deadline to apply for fall 2024/25 funding is June 1, 2024.
Alliance Quantum grants – Call for proposals: Advancing the industrial readiness of quantum sensing technologies: up to $350,000 per year for the small- or medium-sized enterprise. Deadline: June 14, 2024.
Innovation Catalyst Grant: Successful applicants (Fellows) will be awarded up to $250,000 over 2 years in fellowship and seed funding. Deadline is September 15, 2024.
Accelerating Innovations into CarE (AICE) – Concepts: Up to $200,000 for Alberta-based SMEs and up to $600,000 for researchers at post-secondary institutes in Alberta.
Mitacs Elevate includes a research management training program and a postdoctoral fellowship. Your partner organization’s financial contribution starts at $30,000 per year.
NSERC Alliance Grants support research projects with up to $1 million per year for 5 years. Application is ongoing.
Summer Research Studentships: The award is meant to encourage students to consider pursuing formal training and a career in health research.
Applied Research and Development grants: funds up to $150,000 per year up to 3 years.
Bursary for Internationally Educated Nurses (BIEN): up to $30,000 bursary per learner. The application is first-come, first-served.
Canada Learning Bond (CLB) provides an additional incentive of up to $2,000 to help low-income families start saving early for their child’s education after high school (post-secondary education).
Energy Innovation Program – Battery Industry Acceleration Call is now open for Expressions of Interest. Deadline: April 29, 2024.
Protein Industries Canada is opening their third call for proposals under their Technology Leadership Project program stream. Up to $40 million is available for co-investment into eligible projects. Deadline: May 22, 2024.
IDEaS Challenge: Safer passage during minefield breaching operations in Ukraine. Deadline: May 28, 2024.
AMEP New Technology Trials application is now open. Technology Trials are funded for up to 100% of the cost.
ElevateIP Alberta gives you access to the funding, support, resources and tools you need to protect your startup’s intellectual property (IP) and grow your business.
NRC IRAP provide provides funding to support research and development projects at various stages of the innovation cycle.
Alberta Broadband Fund – Stream 2 will support the most remote and hardest to connect households that will not benefit from other broadband expansion projects. Applications will open in 2024.
Scale AI’s Acceleration program: provides up to $50,000 to startup or SME focused on building applied AI products and services for supply chains. Learn more.
Digital Research Infrastructure Strategy to fund up to $375 million to ensure that Canadian researchers have the digital tools they need to support scientific excellence.
Strategic Innovation Fund supports large projects and national innovation ecosystems. Total investment leveraged – $67B.
Accelerate Fund: $23 million angel matching fund available for Alberta startups. Application is ongoing.
Product Demonstration Program provides up to $150,000 to Alberta tech companies who want to commercialize their products and achieve optimal market position. Learn more.
The Boost Your Business Technology grant offers Canadian-owned SMEs support to adopt new technologies in order to increase competitiveness and resilience. Learn more.
The Bitumen Partial Upgrading program supports technologies that enhance the value of a processed barrel of bitumen while reducing associated emissions.
Alberta Digital Literacy Program: free, self-guided program available to anyone looking to build or improve their existing digital literacy skills.
Alberta Energy Efficiency + Innovation Summit: Date: Calgary: April 23 & 24, 2024.
Startup Women – Women in Sustainability | April 24, 2024.
Register for Open Farm Days 2024. Registration is open until April 30, 2024.
Mastering Reels Workshop. Date: May 1, 2024.
AGRI Tech Venture Forum. Date: May 1 & 2, 2024.
The Future of Aerospace in Calgary. Date: May 2, 2024.
ClimateWest 2024 Forum: Building Climate Resiliency. Date: May 8 and 9, 2024.
Upper Bound: AI Conference. Date: May 21-24, 2024.
Black Business Summit: Learn from the best of the best and reach new levels of success. Date: May 24-25, 2024.
Inventures. Date: May 29-31, 2024.
National Science Foundation Global Centres Call for proposals: Bioeconomy. Access up to CAN$500,000 per year. Deadline: June 11, 2024.
The Alberta Society of Artists invites Alberta artists (18 years of age or older) to submit to the exhibition Consumerism: Social Definition. Deadline for Submissions: June 30, 2024. Exhibition location is the Western GM Gallery, Drumheller, Alberta: October 2024.
17th Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies (GHGT-17) conference. Date: October 20-24, 2024.
Virtual learning sessions for employers across Canada. Schedule varies.
Mitacs Training provides professional skills development courses. Check here their calendar to learn more about their monthly course offerings.
Check out Women Building Futures driver training programs. Click here.
Co-op Hiring Fundamentals: Check here the upcoming info-sessions schedule.
NEW! Stars of Alberta Volunteer Awards: Nominations will be accepted until June 30, 2024.
NEW! Alberta Northern Lights Volunteer Recognition Program. Nominate a volunteer today.
PMI Professional Awards honors the people, PMOs, and project achievements. Nomination open through April 30, 2024.
Walter F. Snyder Award: Nominate a deserving candidate today! The next nomination deadline is May 1, 2024.
Nominations are open for the 2024 Alberta Agriculture Hall of Fame. Deadline: May 3, 2024.
Nominations are now open for the 2024 Grower of the Year award until May 10, 2024.
Nominations are now open for Greenhouse Canada’s Top 4 Under 40 awards. Nominations close May 10, 2024.
Alberta Community Justice Awards is now open. Deadline: May 15, 2024.
Nominations for the Heritage Awards Program 2024 are open until June 1, 2024.
The Siminovitch Prize: nomination is now open until June 9, 2024.
HR Awards 2024: nominations until June 14, 2024.
30 Under 30 Innovators: Submit a nomination now. Nominations submitted after July 1 will be held for the following year.
Nominate a powerful woman. Nominations submitted after October 1 will be held for the following year.
Alberta Agricultural Society Innovation Award. Next application cycle: October 2024.
Alberta Community Justice Awards: The nomination deadline for the 2024 awards will be announced soon.
Next Agriculture Hall of Fame nominations: Early 2024.
The Order of Canada honours people who make extraordinary contributions to the nation. Nominate someone today.
Alberta recognizes the best of the best of Alberta’s apprentices and employers. Learn more about available awards and nomination process.
Alberta Northern Lights – Nominate a volunteer.
Alberta Century Farm and Ranch Award. Application is ongoing.
NSERC prizes call for nominations now open. Deadline varies. Check here.
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Grant Writer
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