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Affordable Housing Partnership Program │Government of Alberta

January 31, 2025

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Description

The Affordable Housing Partnership Program aims to bring together partners from public, private and non-profit organizations to provide more affordable housing where it is needed most. Alberta’s Stronger Foundations affordable housing strategy is committed to taking a renewed, people-first approach to protect vulnerable Albertans, get the best value for taxpayer dollars, and increase the long-term sustainability of the housing system.

New construction, renovation or development projects may be eligible for up to 1/3 of the total project cost.

The provincial contribution may be in the form of:

  • capital grants
  • land or buildings
  • transfer or long-term lease of a government-owned asset

Eligible Applicants

Construction type:

  • an addition to or renovation of existing housing resulting in a minimum 5 net new affordable housing units
  • conversion of non-rental housing (for example, hotel or commercial space)
  • redevelopment on the existing site involving demolition and new construction and resulting in a minimum of 5 net new affordable housing units
  • new construction

 

Housing type:

  • mixed-income developments with an affordable and/or social housing component
  • specialized housing development
  • mixed-use developments with commercial, retail, community, medical and/or social services (preference will be given to those that provide complementary services)
  • housing development or selection of developments that include a portion of owner occupiers and others for affordable and social housing (homeownership programs may be included as part of the affordability and financial sustainability proposal)

Eligible Expenses

  • land acquisition
  • permits, re-zoning, and development
  • architectural consulting fees
  • construction material and labour for new units, or the purchase and renovation of existing units and the conversion of non-residential space to residential units
  • demolition of units for reconstruction
  • appraisal, geotechnical testing, building condition assessments, and legal fees as needed
  • insurance and bonding
  • required professional reports
  • site improvements such as landscaping

Deadline Date

Deadline for applications is January 31, 2025.

Contact

Contact Name: Housing Capital Program Branch

E-mail Address: scss.housingpartnerships@gov.ab.ca

Website: https://www.alberta.ca/affordable-housing-partnership-program

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