The Alberta Security Infrastructure Program (ASIP) funds security upgrades for communities at risk of hate-motivated crime — up to $55,000 for nonprofits and $65,000 for eligible schools. It runs on continuous intake with a $5 million yearly budget, processed first-come, first-served.
Who qualifies
Places of worship (mosques, synagogues, gurdwaras, temples, churches), cultural and community centres, faith-based schools (Islamic and Jewish schools and the Arabic bilingual stream open until Dec 31, 2026), shelters and cemeteries.
Not eligible
Private homes, for-profit businesses, and daycares.
What ASIP covers
- Security assessments — up to $10K
- Equipment & install — cameras, alarms, lighting, access control and fencing (up to $25K)
- Staff training — up to $10K
- Incident response — up to $10K
2026 update: cybersecurity is excluded — funding targets physical, on-site security.
How to apply
- Assessment & quote — get a security assessment and a vendor quote (a quote from a qualified installer is a required application document, valid about 90 days).
- Submission — submit through alberta.ca.
- Approval & claim — once approved, complete the work and claim.
How Loch Security helps
- Free site walk-through to identify vulnerabilities.
- An ASIP-compliant quote within 5 days.
- A veteran-owned local install team.
Common questions
Is ASIP still open in 2026? Yes — it runs on continuous intake while funding lasts.
Do we need a quote before applying? Yes — a quote from a qualified installer is a required application document.
Is there an approved installer list? You can use any qualified installer; we provide ASIP-compliant quotes.
Book your free ASIP assessment — contact us or call 780-604-4495.