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Restrictions Exemption Program Implementation Grant
One-time support for REP implementation
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Funding available
$ 2,000
Deadline
Unspecified
Location
Alberta, Canada
Overview
This program provides a one-time payment of $2,000 to eligible Alberta businesses, cooperatives, and non-profit organizations. It supports the implementation of the Restrictions Exemption Program, including related costs and activities.
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At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Improve governance or administrative structure
- Strengthen organizational capacity
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,000 $
- Minimum amount : 2,000 $
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Alberta
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- 500 employees maximum
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
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Availability timeline
2026
Periods: 1
Activities funded
- Implementing the Restrictions Exemption Program
- Applying REP at eligible in-scope locations
- Implementing REP for multiple eligible locations, where applicable
Documents Needed
- Basic organization information
- Alberta Driver’s License or Identification Card information
- Banking information for payment
- Attestation, informed consent, and declaration
- Supporting documents for unregistered sole proprietors, if applicable
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Businesses
- Cooperatives
- Non-profit organizations
- Eligible sole proprietors
- Organizations with multiple Alberta locations
Who is not eligible
- Out-of-scope operators
- Organizations that did not implement REP
Eligible expenses
- Costs associated with implementing the Restrictions Exemption Program
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Applications from out-of-scope operators
- Organizations that did not implement REP
- Repayment may be required if the organization was not eligible or received payment in error
Eligible geographic areas
- Alberta
Selection criteria
- Alignment with in-scope operator requirements
- Proof that REP was implemented
- Eligibility and compliance review
How to apply
- Step 1: Create or log in to a MyAlberta Digital ID account
- Use a basic MADI account to access the portal.
- Personal or organization accounts may be used.
- Step 2: Access the online application portal
- Open the Jobs, Economy and Innovation application portal.
- Use Google Chrome on a laptop or desktop computer.
- Step 3: Complete the application
- Enter organization details, payment information, and required forms.
- Import existing SME Relaunch Grant information if applicable.
- Provide extra documents if requested.
- Step 4: Submit the application
- Submit the application through the portal before intake closure.
- Confirm the status shows “Submitted”.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed after submission through the online portal
- Some applications may require manual review and additional information
- Applicants are notified of approval, ineligibility, or other status updates in the portal and by email
- Approved applications are paid after processing
- Ineligible decisions can be reviewed by email within 14 calendar days
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Restrictions Exemption Program Implementation Grant Program
What is the Restrictions Exemption Program Implementation Grant?
This program provides a one-time payment of $2,000 to eligible Alberta businesses, cooperatives, and non-profit organizations. It supports the implementation of the Restrictions Exemption Program, including related costs and activities.
How much funding can be received?
Restrictions Exemption Program Implementation Grant Funds up to $2,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Restrictions Exemption Program Implementation Grant program?
To be eligible for the Restrictions Exemption Program Implementation Grant program, you must:
Alberta in-scope operator
Implemented REP for patrons 12+
Permanent establishment in Alberta
What expenses are eligible under Restrictions Exemption Program Implementation Grant?
Implementing the Restrictions Exemption Program
Applying REP at eligible in-scope locations
Implementing REP for multiple eligible locations, where applicable
Who can I contact for more information about the Restrictions Exemption Program Implementation Grant?
You can contact Government of Alberta by email at REPImplementation.Grant@gov.ab.ca.
Where is the Restrictions Exemption Program Implementation Grant available?
The Restrictions Exemption Program Implementation Grant program is available the province of Alberta.
Is the Restrictions Exemption Program Implementation Grant a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Restrictions Exemption Program Implementation Grant is a Grant and Funding