First Responders’ Mental Health Grants Program 2026

📝 About the Program

The Government of Alberta - First Responders’ Mental Health Grants Program supports initiatives aimed at improving psychological health outcomes for frontline emergency workers exposed to traumatic events.

🎯 Sponsor Organization

• Government of Alberta

💰 Benefits

• Up to $1.5 million available for this grant program in 2026-27.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

Stream 1: Services

Grants for services are available for:

• Non-profit or public sector organizations operating in Alberta.
• Services or projects dedicated to supporting Alberta first responders and emergency workers living with or at risk for PTSI (Post-Traumatic Stress Injury).

Stream 2: Applied Research

Grants for applied research are available for:

• Applicants affiliated with a Canadian-based organization.
• Research projects that generate evidence on prevention or intervention for PTSI in first responders and emergency workers.

Note: If a service or project is partially funded by another organization, applicants must specify which component will be funded by this grant to avoid overlap.

📅 Application Date and Process

• Applications can be submitted via the official application website.

⏳ Application Deadline

• 25 May, 2026

🔗 Opportunity Application

For more details, visit the official Government of Alberta - First Responders’ Mental Health Grants Program page.

This opportunity is a significant initiative to support the mental health of first responders and emergency workers. Ensure your application aligns with the eligibility criteria and submit it before the deadline!

• There is up to $1.5 million available for this grant program in 2026-27.