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Alberta Innovates — R&D Associates Program
Government of Alberta, Alberta Innovates
Taking applications?
Deadline passed (29 May 2026)
The official page says: “Intake Status: Closed”
Read from the official page on October 13, 2026. Confirm the deadline on the official page before you apply.
- Amount
- Up to $105K
- Cost share
- Up to 75% of eligible costs
- Who can apply
- Businesses
- Where
- Alberta
What it is
Wage subsidy for an R&D associate in Alberta
Get up to $105,000 to cover up to 75% of the salary of a professional to work on proof of concepts, prototyping, feasibility assessments and more over a one-year project.
Description from the Government of Canada’s Business Benefits Finder (list of July 17, 2025), Open Government Licence – Canada.
Who got it before
This program isn’t in the federal grants and contributions records, which cover federal departments only, so there is no record here of who got it.
More programs: Alberta.