{"id":332,"date":"2025-02-03T17:49:22","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T00:49:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/watertonbiosphere.com\/stewardship-hub\/?p=332"},"modified":"2026-03-17T23:58:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T06:58:00","slug":"small-grants-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watertonbiosphere.com\/stewardship-hub\/small-grants-program\/","title":{"rendered":"SMALL GRANTS PROGRAM"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner el_id=&#8221;cat-icons&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1738310519673{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;8\/12&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1738629119221{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>SMALL GRANTS PROGRAM<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;cat-icons-col&#8221; width=&#8221;4\/12&#8243;]<div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper acreages-cat-icon \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:right;\">\n<a class=\"aio-tooltip 6a25f0ce10eb6\" href=\"https:\/\/watertonbiosphere.com\/stewardship-hub\/category\/acreages\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"  data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"bottom\"><div class=\"aio-tooltip 6a25f0ce10eb6\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"bottom\" title=\"ACREAGES\"><div class=\"aio-icon-img \" style=\"font-size:50px;\" >\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-icon\" alt=\"Acreages\" src=\"https:\/\/watertonbiosphere.com\/stewardship-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/acreages-solid.png\"\/>\n<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper farms-ranches-cat-icon \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:right;\">\n<a class=\"aio-tooltip 6a25f0ce1161e\" href=\"https:\/\/watertonbiosphere.com\/stewardship-hub\/category\/farms-ranches\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"  data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"bottom\"><div class=\"aio-tooltip 6a25f0ce1161e\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"bottom\" title=\"FARMS &amp; RANCHES\"><div class=\"aio-icon-img \" style=\"font-size:50px;\" >\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-icon\" alt=\"null\" src=\"https:\/\/watertonbiosphere.com\/stewardship-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/farms-ranches-solid.png\"\/>\n<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper funding-cat-icon \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:right;\">\n<a class=\"aio-tooltip 6a25f0ce11b72\" href=\"https:\/\/watertonbiosphere.com\/stewardship-hub\/category\/funding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"  data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"bottom\"><div class=\"aio-tooltip 6a25f0ce11b72\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"bottom\" title=\"FUNDING\"><div class=\"aio-icon-img \" style=\"font-size:50px;\" >\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-icon\" alt=\"null\" src=\"https:\/\/watertonbiosphere.com\/stewardship-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/funding-solid.png\"\/>\n<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper habitat-cat-icon \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:right;\">\n<a class=\"aio-tooltip 6a25f0ce11f37\" href=\"https:\/\/watertonbiosphere.com\/stewardship-hub\/category\/habitat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"  data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"bottom\"><div class=\"aio-tooltip 6a25f0ce11f37\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"bottom\" title=\"HABITAT\"><div class=\"aio-icon-img \" style=\"font-size:50px;\" >\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-icon\" alt=\"null\" src=\"https:\/\/watertonbiosphere.com\/stewardship-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/habitat-solid.png\"\/>\n<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]The Alberta Native Plant Council (ANPC) is a not-for-profit that provides grants of $250 to $1,000 for native plant projects by Alberta residents, not-for-profit organizations, or registered charities operating in Alberta.<\/p>\n<p>Applications to access this funding are open annually from January 1 to February 28.<\/p>\n<p>Planting native plant species in Alberta can support biodiversity by providing habitats for local wildlife, stabilizing soil, and reducing water consumption. It may also benefit the economy by lowering maintenance costs, boosting land value, and creating opportunities in ecological restoration and sustainable agriculture.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1738630334172{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<b>Alberta Native Plant Council<\/b><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:grants@anpc.ab.ca\">grants@anpc.ab.ca<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_col-xs-6&#8243;]<style type=\"text\/css\" data-type=\"the7_shortcodes-inline-css\">#default-btn-48a8138ba465a63e7b41074e1c3b3ccc.ico-right-side > i {\n  margin-right: 0px;\n  margin-left: 8px;\n}\n#default-btn-48a8138ba465a63e7b41074e1c3b3ccc > i {\n  margin-right: 8px;\n}<\/style><a href=\"https:\/\/anpc.ab.ca\/?page_id=2542\" class=\"default-btn-shortcode dt-btn dt-btn-l link-hover-off btn-inline-left  vc_custom_1746024156136\" target=\"_blank\" id=\"default-btn-48a8138ba465a63e7b41074e1c3b3ccc\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>WEBSITE<\/span><\/a>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_col-xs-6&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;334&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1746024162450{margin-top: 0px !important;}&#8221; image_hovers=&#8221;false&#8221; lazy_loading=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/anpc.ab.ca\/&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1738630491596{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;background-color: #E6E3E3 !important;}&#8221;][vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221; gap=&#8221;35&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1737933496439{border-radius: 5px !important;border-color: #ABA8A8 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Additional Resources<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;790&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; lazy_loading=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/anpc.ab.ca\/?page_id=2542&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">More information on the Small Grants Program including past recipients<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;336&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; lazy_loading=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/anpc.ab.ca\/?page_id=10089&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A collection of information and resources including guides and publications about Alberta\u2019s native plants<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;337&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; lazy_loading=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/anpc.ab.ca\/?page_id=9745&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Upcoming events hosted and promoted by ANPC News and Events Calendar \u2013 Alberta Native Plant Council<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Photo Credit: Mackenzie Brown[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner el_id=&#8221;cat-icons&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1738310519673{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;8\/12&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1738629119221{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;] SMALL GRANTS PROGRAM [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;cat-icons-col&#8221; width=&#8221;4\/12&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]The Alberta Native Plant Council (ANPC) is a not-for-profit that provides grants of $250 to $1,000 for native plant projects by Alberta residents, not-for-profit organizations, or registered charities operating in Alberta. 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