Applications Open for Alberta Anti-Racism Grant Program (Canada)

The Alberta Anti-Racism Grant Program, offered by the Government of Alberta, supports community organizations in developing initiatives to combat racism and promote multicultural understanding. This grant is designed to fund projects that increase public education on racism and enable Albertans to recognize and embrace cultural differences. The application intake opens on 1 October 2026 and closes on 30 October 2026 at 5 PM. The Alberta Anti-Racism Grant Program aims to support initiatives that address systemic racism and discrimination. It provides funding for projects that educate the public on the impacts of racism and enhance the ability of community organizations to support anti-racism efforts. The program focuses on public education and capacity building within communities to foster a more inclusive society. Eligible applicants must be legal entities operating in Alberta for at least one year and in good standing under specified provincial or federal acts. Eligible organizations include: Ineligible applicants include for-profit entities, public sector entities, and individuals. Projects must meet one or more of the following objectives: This grant provides crucial support for community-led projects that educate and engage Albertans on issues of racism, fostering an inclusive environment. By funding these initiatives, the program helps build a society where ethnic and cultural diversity is recognized and respected. Who can apply for the Anti-Racism Grant? Community organizations in Alberta that meet the legal and operational criteria can apply. What is the maximum funding amount available? Up to $10,000 per project, depending on alignment with program objectives. When is the application deadline? The deadline is 30 October 2026 at 5 PM. What documents are required for application? Required documents include a completed application form, budget template, financial statements, and any partnership letters. How are applicants notified of the grant decision? Applicants will receive written notification by 31 March 2027. Eligible applicants are encouraged to review the official guidelines and prepare the necessary documents to submit a complete application before the deadline. Visit the Alberta Anti-Racism Grant Program page for more information.