Apply for a Subsidy
Free or lower-cost transit and recreation options are available for eligible residents. Check the criteria and apply.
Transit
- Free local fares for travel within St. Albert.
- Free local tickets for approved Handibus riders for travel within St. Albert.
- 65% off monthly adult commuter fares for travel between St. Albert and Edmonton.
Recreation
- Free six-month membership or 60% off an annual membership.
- AISH and ADAP recipients are eligible for a free annual membership.
These memberships are available for all City-run recreation facilities including Servis Credit Union Place, Fountain Park Recreation Centre and Grosvner Outdoor Pool.
Children's Programs
- Up to $150 per child for City-run children's programs.
Who Can Apply
- You must be a resident of St. Albert.
- You must not be recieving funding from another source for the same option.
- Your total annual household income (before taxes) must be within the low-income limits set by Statistics Canada.
| Number of People in Household | Household Income |
|---|---|
| 1 | $31,264 |
| 2 | $38,922 |
| 3 | $47,851 |
| 4 | $58,096 |
| 5 | $65,892 |
| 6 | $74,315 |
| 7+ | $82,739 |
Subsidy Program Application
Note: The City of St. Albert now uses the Sharevision online platform for application intake.
Apply for the City of St. Albert Subsidy
Other Subsidies
Canadian Tire Jumpstart
The City of St. Albert is a community partner with Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities. If you require funding for a program involving sport or physical activity and your child is between the ages of 4 – 18, you may be eligible for funding from the Canadian Tire Jumpstart Program.
Prescription to Get Active
Servus Credit Union Place is a proud partner of the Prescription to Get Active Program. Qualifying individuals get a free 10-visit punch pass (three-month expiry).
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Last edited: August 18, 2026