Rural Development

Vision for Rural Alberta
Rural Alberta has vibrant and sustainable communities where rural and urban families, individuals, organizations, businesses and governments are vital contributors to the growth, prosperity and quality of life of Albertans..

Questions or requests for rural information may be directed to rural@gov.ab.ca.

Programs and Funding

Rural Connections: Community Broadband Infrastructure Pilot Program - $9 million in new funding to help rural and remote communities increase access to high speed broadband.
Rural Community Adaptation Grant Program (RCAP) - $15 million in new funding to increase the capacity of rural and remote communities to transition and adapt to new opportunities.
More funding sources

Policy and Projects

Research and Statistics

Success Stories

Links

For more information about the content of this document, contact Patricia Macklin.
This information published to the web on April 10, 2008.
Last Reviewed/Revised on May 29, 2009.