Administered by Government of Alberta · Last verified: July 2026
An Alberta Media Fund grant supporting the development and writing stage of Alberta screen projects. Applicants can receive up to $55,000 per project, or up to $70,000 per parent company across multiple projects, in a fiscal year. Eligible costs include option fees, writer and producer compensation, script consulting, and pitching materials.
Review times vary by program, from a few weeks to a few months, so check the official page for its timeline. Grant money is usually paid after you sign a funding agreement, and cost-shared programs often reimburse you once you send proof of what you spent.
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Check my eligibilityAlberta Project Script Development Grant is generally open to incorporated businesses, in Alberta, in Creative & Media. Confirm the full criteria on the official program page before applying.
The estimated value is Up to $55,000 per project, up to $70,000 per company per year. The actual amount depends on your eligible costs, the program's budget, and approval.
1. Review the Project Script Development Grant guidelines 2. Confirm both a writer and producer are involved 3. Set up an online profile 4. Submit through the Online Grant Application System before the deadline
25% of eligible Alberta production costs, up to $125,000 (plus up to $35,000 training top-up)
GRANT18% of eligible invoiced Alberta labour, up to $200,000 per year
GRANTUp to $75,000