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The City of Edmonton has allocated $5 million to the administration of Phase 1 of the Edmonton Edge Fund. Phase 1 of the program is designed to address a current gap in funding available to innovators and entrepreneurs operating in or entering the Edmonton market. Funding will be offered in the form of project-based grants through the following 2 streams:
- Start Stream
- Scale & Grow Stream
Eligible Applicants
To be eligible for funding, applicants must:
- Be a registered business or non-profit organization that holds a mandate related to economic growth and development to be eligible for funding
- Have a valid City business licence or have plans to obtain one by the time of project completion
Eligible Expenses
Phase 1 of the Edmonton Edge Fund will offer grant funding through 2 streams:
- The Start Stream funds projects that support businesses in their efforts to advance the development of their innovations and begin commercializing them
- The Scale & Grow Stream funds large-scale projects that support the scale-up and growth efforts of businesses while, in turn, producing significant economic outcomes
Deadline Date
Expression of Interest (EOI) intake period: August 28, 2023-September 18, 2023Contact
Contact Name: City of Edmonton
E-mail Address: edgefund@edmonton.ca
Website: https://www.edmonton.ca/programs_services/funding_grants/edge-fund