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Find similar grantsCoal Community Transition Fund is sponsored by Government of Alberta. The Coal Community Transition Fund is an initiative to support municipalities and First Nations impacted by the phase-out of coal in Alberta.
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Coal Community Transition Fund: Closed — Reopening & Alternatives Closed Source verified July 23, 2026 Coal Community Transition Fund Funding for Alberta coal community transition Official source: alberta. ca Get notified when it reopens Opened September 11, 2017 Municipalities in Alberta affected by the coal phase-out. The Coal Community Transition Fund provided up-front funding to support Alberta coal-impacted communities.
It supported economic development initiatives, transition planning, and business attraction activities that helped municipalities and First Nations move toward long-term economic stability. Find open grants for your business Explore open funding programs that match your business and project.
Develop strategic partnerships Increase social or community impact Improve governance or administrative structure Maximum amount : 1,750,000 $ Public or Parapublic institution Validate your eligibility Get notified when it reopens Economic development capacity-building initiatives. Community transition planning for long-term economic sustainability. Economic strategies to improve the local business environment and attract investment.
Project plan with timelines and milestones Detailed budget breakdown Disclosure of all funding sources Coal Community Transition Fund Municipalities in Alberta affected by the coal phase-out. First Nations in Alberta affected by the coal phase-out. Entities outside the list of eligible municipalities and First Nations.
Applicants whose project does not relate to coal phase-out transition needs. Project-related costs for economic development initiatives and transition planning. Costs for studies, consultations, surveys, mapping, and business support activities tied to the project.
Ineligible Costs and Activities Travel and accommodation. Hospitality, entertainment, gifts, prizes, and awards. Legal fees, taxes, audit, insurance, membership fees, and sponsorship.
Land acquisition, major infrastructure, debt reduction, lobbying, and advocacy. Retroactive costs and non-arm’s length transactions. Eligible geographic areas Alignment with program objectives.
Support for the priorities and transition needs of the impacted community. Clear short- and long-term benefits for the municipality or First Nation. Step 1: Prepare the proposal Complete the project proposal.
Include a project plan, timelines, and key milestones. Provide a detailed budget breakdown. Email an electronic copy of the proposal to the program administrator.
Proposals were reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Applications were reviewed case by case. Proposals were assessed for alignment with program objectives and local transition priorities.
Short- and long-term benefits were considered in the review. No funding was guaranteed after submission. Funding was provided up front so projects could start immediately.
Only one application per eligible entity was accepted. Regionally collaborative applications were given priority. Projects funded under the program had to acknowledge Government of Alberta support.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Coal Community Transition Fund Program What is the Coal Community Transition Fund? The Coal Community Transition Fund provided up-front funding to support Alberta coal-impacted communities. It supported economic development initiatives, transition planning, and business attraction activities that helped municipalities and First Nations move toward long-term economic stability.
How much funding can be received? Coal Community Transition Fund Funds up to $1,750,000 of admissible expenses. What is the deadline to apply?
The application deadline for this grant program was November 30, 2017. Who is eligible for the Coal Community Transition Fund program? To be eligible for the Coal Community Transition Fund program, you must: Must align with program objectives.
Must support community transition needs. Must show local economic benefits. What expenses are eligible under Coal Community Transition Fund?
Economic development capacity-building initiatives. Community transition planning for long-term economic sustainability. Economic strategies to improve the local business environment and attract investment.
Who can I contact for more information about the Coal Community Transition Fund? You can contact City of Brooks by email at cares. program@gov.ab.
ca. Where is the Coal Community Transition Fund available? The Coal Community Transition Fund program is available the province of Alberta.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Municipalities and First Nations impacted by the phase-out of coal in Alberta. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
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