Alberta grant guide · Alberta

Water Program — On-farm Irrigation Stream

Open / limited funding grant cost share up to $35,000

Agricultural irrigation purchases/upgrades; maximum listed funding up to $35,000 per applicant/fiscal year context.

Planning summary, not advice. Alberta Land Intelligence does not administer this program and is not the applicant. Intake windows, rates, and caps change; confirm everything on the official page before you spend. Summary last reviewed 2026-09-21.

Official program page

Who is eligible

Alberta primary producers with irrigated agricultural operations; production thresholds typically apply.

What it funds

Agricultural irrigation purchases/upgrades; maximum listed funding up to $35,000 per applicant/fiscal year context.

How to use it

Pair with efficiency interest for Alberta irrigation clients.

Work packages this program may apply to

• Irrigation Well
• Center Pivot Irrigation
• Irrigation System
• VFD Irrigation Efficiency
• Agricultural Irrigation

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.