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AHPP Readiness Screen

Check in about five minutes whether a project meets the minimum rules of Alberta’s Affordable Housing Partnership Program (AHPP), and how ready the application is. Answer what you know; the results update as you go.

Intake statusIntake 4 closed January 31, 2026. Intake 5 is expected in late 2026; dates had not been announced as of November 2026. Check alberta.ca for the current intake.

1. The project

Project name (optional)

Applicant

Type of project

Mixed-use with on-site services?

2. Units and affordability

Total units

Net new affordable units

Units at minimum rent

Units at market or near-market rent

Years the units stay affordable

3. Money

Round numbers are fine. Equity is your own contribution: cash, land you own, or money you raise.

Total development cost ($)

Eligible cost, if different ($)

AHPP request ($)

Equity contribution ($)

Other capital funding

Operating funding

On-site support workers

4. Readiness

Land

Zoning

Development permit

Cost estimate

Design

Financial statements

Housing needs assessment

Community engagement

Project schedule

Your results

Minimum program rules

From the AHPP application checklist. Every rule must be met for the application to proceed.

Application readiness

Items that strengthen an application and show the project can move quickly.

What to do next

Preparing an AHPP application?

Dewling Strategies helps housing providers build funding stacks and prepare AHPP and CMHC applications. Email greg@dewlingstrategies.ca or call 780-907-4542.