Government of Alberta Anti-Racism Grant Program 2025-2026

The Government of Alberta is currently accepting applications for its Anti-Racism Grant Program 2025-2026. This program supports community organizations, Indigenous governments, and post-secondary institutions in Alberta to implement projects that educate the public about racism, promote cultural diversity, and build organizational capacity for anti-racism work.

📝 About the Program

The Alberta Anti‑Racism Grant Program aims to:

• Educate the public about racism.
• Promote cultural diversity.
• Build organizational capacity for anti-racism work.

🎁 Benefits of the Program

The program offers two funding streams:

• Stream 1: Up to $5,000 for projects aligning with at least one program objective.
• Stream 2: Up to $10,000 for projects aligning with both program objectives.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the program, applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Organizations must be based in Alberta and be:
  • A non-profit organization.
  • An Indigenous government, tribal council, band council, settlement, or not-for-profit Indigenous organization.
• Applicants currently receiving other grants or funding from the Government of Alberta must be up-to-date on all required reporting.
• Universities, colleges, or institutes (as defined under Alberta’s Post-Secondary Learning Act), for-profit organizations, and arms-length municipal or municipal district-affiliated organizations may apply in partnership with an Indigenous or ethnocultural organization.
• Organizations must:
  • Have a clear understanding of the project and how it contributes to the grant program's goals.
  • Provide a clear budget and timeline for the project.
  • Ensure the project starts on or after April 1, 2026, and is completed by March 31, 2027.
  • Demonstrate the capacity to undertake the project.

📅 Application Date and Process

Steps to Apply:

1. Create an Alberta.ca Account for Organizations.
2. Submit your application online, including:
   • A detailed budget (template provided).
   • Direct deposit information (mandatory).
   • A sample financial statement.
   • Optional partnership/reference letters.
3. Ensure your application is complete; only complete applications will be considered.

📌 Application Deadline

19 December, 2025

🌐 Application Portal

• View details of the program on the Government of Alberta Anti-Racism Grant Program website.
• Apply directly via the Multiculturalism Grants Portal.

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to anti-racism efforts and promote cultural diversity in Alberta. Make sure to prepare your application thoroughly and submit it before the deadline!

• Stream 1: Up to $5,000 for projects aligning with at least one program objective.
• Stream 2: Up to $10,000 for projects aligning with both objectives.