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Innovation Employment Grant

Government of Alberta, Ministry of Treasury Board and Finance

Taking applications?

Apply through the funder’s page; no deadline stated

The official page says: “The Innovation Employment Grant is delivered through the corporate tax system and does not follow a formal application process.”

Read from the official page on October 13, 2026. Confirm the deadline on the official page before you apply.

Amount
Not stated on the page
Cost share
Not stated on the page
Who can apply
Businesses
Where
Alberta

What it is

SR&ED tax credit for SMEs in Alberta

If your business has less than $50 million in taxable capital, you can get a refundable tax credit of up to 20% of your research and development expenses incurred after December 31, 2020.

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.