Alberta grant guide · Alberta
Resilient Agricultural Landscape Program (RALP)
Up to $150,000 for active primary producers; up to $300,000 for eligible grazing/community-pasture/approved Indigenous applicants; minimum payment $2,000. BMP-specific cost shares vary.
Who is eligible
Applicant type and Environmental Farm Plan requirements apply; specific BMPs have their own eligibility rules.
What it funds
Up to $150,000 for active primary producers; up to $300,000 for eligible grazing/community-pasture/approved Indigenous applicants; minimum payment $2,000. BMP-specific cost shares vary.
How to use it
Use the current Alberta RALP funding list for the exact BMP, rate, cap and requirements. Do not describe generic swales, food forests or fencing as automatically eligible.
Work packages this program may apply to
- Pond / Dugout
- Livestock Watering
- Frost-Free Pasture Waterer
- Field Drainage (Tile / Surface)
- Wetland / Water Retention
- Wetland Restoration
- Riparian Restoration
- Rotational Grazing Cross-Fencing
- Cover Crop Establishment
- Shelterbelt
- Windbreak
- Native Prairie
- Pollinator Habitat
- Soil Restoration
- Manure Storage System
- Liquid Manure Lagoon
Before you apply
- Most Alberta producer cost-share programs ask for a current Environmental Farm Plan. Start it first.
- Applications ask for site facts: water source, soil, wetlands, acreage, and the practice you plan. A free land report gives most of them for the boundary you draw.
- Run the grant eligibility quiz to see which other programs may stack with this one.
Not tax, legal, or grant-writing advice. A listing here means a program may be relevant, not that any applicant is eligible.