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Innovation Employment Grant (IEG)

Government of Alberta · Alberta

Funding amount
8% base payment; up to 20% on incremental eligible Alberta R&D spending
Application difficulty
Medium
How to apply
Online
📋 About this program
Supports SMEs investing in R&D in Alberta through a grant tied to qualifying expenditures.
✅ Who qualifies
Eligible sectors
Technology
Eligible uses
Research Development
🚀 How to apply
  1. Check your eligibility — Review the requirements above, or use FundNavigator's free AI matcher to confirm this program is a fit for your business before spending time on the application.
  2. Prepare your documents — Most programs require business registration documents, recent financial statements, and a description of how you'll use the funds.
  3. Submit your application — Apply at the official portal →
💡 Tips & notes
Claimed through corporate tax return; up to $4M annual R&D spending.
Apply at official portal →

Not affiliated with Government of Alberta. Always verify eligibility directly with the funding body.

Program details
Status Open
Type Grant
Level Provincial
Amount 8% base payment; up to 20% on incremental eligible Alberta R&D spending
Administered by Government of Alberta
Application Online

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