AFSC Sponsorship & Community Investment

AFSC’s Sponsorship and Community Investment Program supports initiatives that strengthen Alberta agriculture, build leadership and knowledge, and support healthy, resilient communities across the province.

Before You Begin

Please review the information below before starting your application.

  • This application takes approximately 20–30 minutes to complete
  • You may save your progress and return within 90 days
  • All required information must be submitted through this system
  • Email, mail, or phone submissions will not be reviewed
  • Submission does not guarantee funding

Eligibility at a Glance

Your request may be considered if:

  • The initiative takes place in Alberta
  • The request is submitted by a non-profit organization, registered charity, or eligible industry organization
  • The initiative aligns with at least one AFSC focus area
  • Sponsorship benefits and outcomes are clearly identified
  • The organization can deliver on commitments and follow through

Our Focus Areas

Applicants may select a minimum of one and up to three focus areas.

Agriculture & Innovation

We support the future of farming by investing in innovation, emerging sectors, agribusiness, and the next generation of producers.

Education, Leadership & Inclusion

We invest in programs that build confidence, knowledge, and practical skills—particularly in financial literacy and risk management.

Community Well-Being & Connection

We support the health and vitality of Alberta’s agriculture communities, with a focus on mental wellness, safety, inclusion, and rural pride.

Application Timing

The application portal is open year-round.

Applicants are strongly encouraged to submit 2026–27 fiscal year requests (April 1, 2026 – March 31, 2027) by March 30, 2026.

Applications submitted after this date are unlikely to be approved.

AFSC cannot fund initiatives that have already taken place.

Ready to Apply?

Please proceed only if your request aligns with AFSC’s purpose, values, and focus areas.

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