Settlement, Integration and Language Projects Grants

closed Deadline November 28, 2025 Alberta

About this grant

The Settlement, Integration and Language Projects grants fund projects that strengthen the settlement, language and integration system for newcomers in Alberta. Two streams are available: Building Community Capacity (initiatives to help communities attract, welcome and retain newcomers) and Supporting Labour Market Attachment (training projects with a language component for underemployed or unemployed newcomers). Eligible applicants include non-profit organizations, municipalities, post-secondary institutions, and social enterprises.

Who can apply

Non-profit organizations (including immigrant-serving, community, ethno-cultural and multicultural organizations)
Municipalities (including municipal districts)
Economic development organizations (Stream 1 only)
Post-secondary institutions (Stream 2 only)
Social enterprises, cooperatives, or consultants with expertise in adult education and settlement/language sector (Stream 2 only)
Must be a legal entity in Alberta
Must have ability to implement a grant agreement (including financial management)
Must demonstrate at least 2 years of relevant experience in related activities

Who cannot apply

For-profit organizations (unless they are social enterprises or cooperatives in Stream 2)
Individuals
Organizations without a legal entity in Alberta
Organizations without at least 2 years of relevant experience
Organizations that submit more than one application in total for this call for proposals

Application process

Step 1: Read the terms and conditions (sample Grant Agreement Template)
Step 2: Review the Application Guidelines and complete the application package (includes application form, implementation plan, outcomes and measures, project description, budget, and optional reference/partnership letters)
Step 3: Submit the application via email to [email protected] with subject line "2025/26 SILP [organization name] application"