What is Alberta Agri-Processing Investment Tax Credit?
Alberta Agri-Processing Investment Tax Credit is delivered by Government of Alberta as a tax credit. Funding is typically 12% non-refundable tax credit on agri-processing capital investment ($10M minimum investment). This page covers eligibility, intake status, and what an application actually requires.
At a glance
| Funding amount | 12% non-refundable tax credit on agri-processing capital investment ($10M minimum investment) |
|---|---|
| Cost share | 0% |
| Level | Provincial |
| Program type | Tax Credit |
| Delivered by | Government of Alberta |
| Available in | AB |
| Intake status | Open - apply for conditional approval, then claim on the Alberta corporate tax return |
| Last verified | 2026-06-16 |
Who qualifies
- Eligible industries: Agriculture processing, food manufacturing, value-added agri-products
- Eligible activities: Capital investment of $10M or more to build or expand a value-added agri-processing facility in Alberta (food, beverage, meat, alternative protein and feed manufacturing; biofuels and biochemicals; bioplastics and biomaterials; cosmetics and natural health products)
Watch out for
Investment under $10M; non-agri-processing; outside Alberta
Deadlines & how to apply
12% non-refundable, non-transferable credit; minimum $10M qualifying investment; up to $175M in credit per project; 10 years to claim. Program active since 2023.
How NorthGrants helps with Alberta Agri-Processing Investment Tax Credit
Most business owners read about Alberta Agri-Processing Investment Tax Credit, see the funding amount, and stop. The hard part isn't finding the grant. It's building an application that actually wins.
NorthGrants builds the full application framework for you: a tailored project narrative aligned to this program's evaluation criteria, a budget structure that maps to eligible costs, and the supporting documentation checklist. You review it, refine the parts only you can write, and submit.