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Grants and funding programs allow the City of Edmonton to invest in programs, services and organizations that are helping to reach the goals identified in Connect(Ed)monton.
The City of Edmonton offers different types of funding to support efforts to build strong, connected communities. Grant programs advance economic growth, improve city vibrancy, and help businesses and organizations in our community thrive.
| Category | Grant / Funding | Description | Keywords |
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| Community | Anti-racism Grant Program | Overview of the Anti-racism Grant Program and the application process. | |
| Community | Revitalization Project Macro-Grant | Residents, local organizations, and businesses can access project funding for community-led initiatives. | neighbourhood |
| Community | Community League Infrastructure Program | Funding assistance to community leagues for capital costs to preserve and enhance existing facilities that provide an overall benefit to the community and value to the citizens of Edmonton. | CLIP |
| Community | Collaboration Grant Program | Funding to enhance existing, or establish new, collaborations or partnerships to support the Community Safety and Well-Being Strategy. | CSWB |
| Community | Early Intervention and Intervention Grant Program | Funding for early intervention and intervention programming to support the Community Safety and Well-Being Strategy. | CSWB |
| Community | Neighbourhood Connections | Available to support larger neighbourhood-wide projects, initiatives and events. | |
| Community | Community League Emerging Grant | A grant assisting in the establishment of new community leagues. | |
| Community | Community Investment Operating Grant | Financial assistance to not-for-profit Edmonton-based organizations whose activities result in benefits to the city. | CIOG |
| Community | Community Mural Matching Grant | Grant funding for the installation of a mural on the exterior wall of a building. | |
| Community | Community Safety and Well-being (CSWB) Grant | The City is offering a one-time grant - the Community Safety and Well-being (CSWB) Grant program. | |
| Community | Emerging Immigrant and Refugee Communities Grant Program | Funding for new immigrant and refugee communities in the process of settling and integrating. | |
| Community | Chinatown Recovery Fund | The Chinatown Recovery Fund supported post-pandemic recovery projects in the Chinatown community. | business |
| Community | Building Safer Communities Fund | Funding to support gun and gang violence prevention and intervention programs for gang members, children, young adults and youth-at-risk. | |
| Community | Revitalization Extensive Project Fund | Funding for larger-scale projects in Revitalization Areas. | REPF |
| Community | Festivals and Events Micro Grant | Support to smaller outdoor city-wide community festivals and events that showcase local talents, celebrates local histories and cultures and adds vibrancy to the diverse cultural landscape of our city throughout all seasons. | culture |
| Community | Universiade '83 Foundation | Provides project-specific financial assistance to agencies that advance sport, culture and the arts in Edmonton. | |
| Business Support | Corner Store Grants | Targeted to neighbourhood commercial properties or properties that meet the commercial needs of local residents. | |
| Business Support | Business Improvement Area Grants | For commercial buildings and businesses which are located or are planning to locate in Business Improvement Areas (BIAs). | storefront, interior, development |
| General | Live Active Grant | Financial support to organizations advancing a barrier free active recreation and sport system, and advancing physical literacy and quality sport and active recreation experiences for all Edmontonians. | event, sport |
| Community | Community Clean Up Grant | Funds to organizations so they can conduct a community waste or litter removal project. | |
| Community | Winter Patio Grant | Supports businesses in creating outdoor patios that are inviting, comfortable and vibrant places to gather during the winter season. | patio, winter |
| General | Sport Event Hosting Grant | Support organizations with the hosting of provincial, national or international recreational, amateur sport events within Edmonton. | active |
| Business Support | Professional Cleaning Graffiti Program | Funds towards professional graffiti-cleaning assistance to property owners. | vandalism |
| Business Support | Brownfield Redevelopment Grant | Promoting redevelopment of qualified brownfield properties by covering some testing and remediation costs. | commercial, industrial |
| General | Animal Rescue Fund | Supports not-for-profit pet rescue and adoption organizations providing services in Edmonton. | dogs, cats |
| Housing | Affordable Housing Investment Program | Information about investment funding to increase the supply of affordable housing in Edmonton. | |
| Business Support | Economic Action Plan Grant | Supports expansion and growth projects of local businesses and business associations that contribute to the implementation of the Economic Action Plan. | |
| Community | Heritage Community Investment Program | Invests funds into the stabilization, increased professionalism and innovation of heritage in Edmonton, for Edmontonians. | |
| Community | WinterCity Festivals and Events Grant | Funding to encourage local winter festivals and events. | active |
| Business Support | Economic Incentive Grant | Incentivizes and stimulates high-impact private projects in the Centre City area that began in 2021. | |
| Business Support | Downtown Vibrancy Strategy Funding | Supplies funding for projects and activities that support the implementation of the Downtown Vibrancy Strategy. | |
| Business Support | Provides support for the property and business owners dealing with broken windows. | ||
| Community | Neighbourhood Revitalization Micro-grant | Provides business owners, operators and non-profits funding that will advance neighbourhood revitalization strategy. | |
| Business Support | Building Energy Retrofit Accelerator | Financial incentives for energy efficiency upgrades and renewable energy installations to commercial and institutional buildings. | climate, environment |
| Community | Operating Grant for Indigenous-led Organizations | Operating grant for Indigenous-led organizations. | business, culture |
| Business Support | Edmonton Edge Fund | Phase 1 of the Edmonton Edge Fund supports businesses in their efforts to start, scale and grow in Edmonton. | |
| Community | Housing Accelerator Fund | Funding to encourage development of multi-unit, missing middle, transit-oriented and affordable housing. |
Before you apply, review all of the grant program information including:
Read the questions asked in the application and answer them completely. Include all required attachments.
| Online | Contact 311 Online |
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If you are calling from outside of Edmonton: 780-442-5311
| Telephone | 311 |
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| TTY | 711 |