# Wetland Replacement Program

From Government of Alberta (Environment and Protected Areas). Listed on naturefunding.org, a free directory of nature restoration and conservation funding where every fact is read from the funder’s own page or the organisation that runs the programme for it.

**Paid partnership, not a grant:** the funder pays for work under a contract.

- Status, from the check on 2 November 2026: No open or announced call found on the funder’s page.
- How to apply: Apply directly
- Amount: Not found on the pages we read
- Who can apply: NGOs and Government bodies
- Where: Alberta: Canada
- Rounds: Not found on the pages we read
- Co-funding required: Not found on the pages we read
- Restoration approach (our classification): Wetlands
- Last checked: 2 November 2026. Every quote below was read on or after this day.

How to apply, who can apply and where are our categories, from the funder’s words; the quotes are below.
- Listing: https://naturefunding.org/p/alberta-wetland-replacement-program/
- Funder’s programme page: https://www.alberta.ca/wetland-replacement-program

Summary in naturefunding.org’s own words: Alberta government programme, funded by wetland replacement fees, that contracts municipalities and non-profits to restore drained wetlands or build new ones in priority watersheds. Participants sign a memorandum of understanding, then a 5-year service contract.

## The facts, in the funder’s words

**Wetland Replacement Program, how to apply:** Apply directly. When a call is open, eligible applicants apply to the funder or the organisation running the call.

> “For further information or to apply for wetland project funding and partnership opportunities, connect with the Wetland Replacement Program.”

Source: https://www.alberta.ca/wetland-replacement-program, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/alberta-wetland-replacement-program/#access

**Wetland Replacement Program, amount:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/alberta-wetland-replacement-program/#amount

**Wetland Replacement Program, where:** Alberta: Canada

> “Municipalities and non-profit organizations can participate in wetland replacement projects within all municipalities and watersheds across Alberta.”

Source: https://www.alberta.ca/wetland-replacement-program, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/alberta-wetland-replacement-program/#geography

**Wetland Replacement Program, who can apply:** NGOs and Government bodies

> “Municipalities and non-profit organizations that are committed to identifying and undertaking wetland replacement projects within priority watersheds are eligible to participate in the Wetland Replacement Program.”

Source: https://www.alberta.ca/wetland-replacement-program, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/alberta-wetland-replacement-program/#applicant_types

**Wetland Replacement Program, rounds:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/alberta-wetland-replacement-program/#window

**Wetland Replacement Program, co-funding required:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/alberta-wetland-replacement-program/#co_finance_required

## What the funder asks grantees to report

**Wetland Replacement Program, reporting:** Participants monitor the new wetland for 4 years, send annual progress reports, and file a final report on wetland establishment after 5 years.

> “Following construction, program participants monitor the newly established wetland for 4 years. Program participants must submit annual reports to the Wetland Replacement Program outlining project progress and any achievements. After 5 years, program participants are required to submit a final report at the conclusion of their project that reports on the success of wetland establishment.”

Source: https://www.alberta.ca/wetland-replacement-program, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/alberta-wetland-replacement-program/#reporting

## How to cite

naturefunding.org, “Wetland Replacement Program”, checked 2 November 2026, https://naturefunding.org/p/alberta-wetland-replacement-program/. Data CC BY 4.0. Quotes are the funder’s words; cite the funder’s page for them.

## Something wrong?

Report a problem: https://github.com/Restoration-Scope/rs-naturefunding/issues/new?title=Problem+with+Wetland+Replacement+Program&body=Listing%3A+https%3A%2F%2Fnaturefunding.org%2Fp%2Falberta-wetland-replacement-program%2F%0A%0AWhat+is+wrong+%28deadline%2C+amount%2C+eligibility%2C+link%E2%80%A6%29%3F%0A%0A%0AWhere+did+you+see+the+correct+information%3F+A+link+to+the+funder%E2%80%99s+own+page+helps+most.%0A&labels=listing-problem
Funders can correct their listing: https://github.com/Restoration-Scope/rs-naturefunding/issues/new?title=Funder+correction%3A+Wetland+Replacement+Program&body=Listing%3A+https%3A%2F%2Fnaturefunding.org%2Fp%2Falberta-wetland-replacement-program%2F%0A%0AYour+name%2C+role+and+organisation%3A%0A%0AWhat+should+change%2C+and+the+page+on+your+website+that+says+so%3A%0A%0AWe+change+a+listing+only+after+confirming+it+on+your+own+website.+Listings+can%E2%80%99t+be+bought.%0A&labels=funder-correction