Important dates
The 2025-26 application intake is now open and will close September 15, 2025.
Introduction
Alberta’s government is committed to supporting reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples, communities and organizations by providing funding that enhances local economic development and Indigenous languages, cultures and arts initiatives.
The Indigenous Reconciliation Initiative provides funding up to $100,000 for cultural or economic projects through 2 streams.
Streams
Funds Indigenous-led initiatives that enhance, protect, or revitalize Indigenous languages, cultures and arts.
Funds Indigenous-led capacity and opportunity development projects that improve economic outcomes for communities.
Grant recipients
See the list of recent IRI grant recipients.
Contact
Connect with the Indigenous Reconciliation Initiative program:
Email: [email protected]