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Local Government Fiscal Framework program guidelines

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The Local Government Fiscal Framework (LGFF) is Alberta’s primary funding mechanism for providing local governments with predictable infrastructure and operating grant support. Local governments... More ≫

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The Local Government Fiscal Framework (LGFF) is Alberta’s primary funding mechanism for providing local governments with predictable infrastructure and operating grant support. Local governments determine projects and activities to be funded by the LGFF based on local priorities, within the general qualification criteria set out in the program guidelines. The LGFF is replacing the Municipal Sustainability Initiative, which was in place from 2007 to 2023.

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Local Government Fiscal Framework funding

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The Local Government Fiscal Framework (LGFF) is Alberta’s primary funding mechanism for providing local governments with predictable infrastructure and operating grant support. LGFF funding is... More ≫

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The Local Government Fiscal Framework (LGFF) is Alberta’s primary funding mechanism for providing local governments with predictable infrastructure and operating grant support. LGFF funding is allocated annually to eligible recipients based on a funding formula. The LGFF is replacing the Municipal Sustainability Initiative, which was in place from 2007 to 2023.

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Municipal sustainability initiative : capital program guidelines

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The MSI is the Province of Alberta's commitment to provide significant long-term funding to enhance municipal sustainability and to enable municipalities to meet the demands of growth.... More ≫

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The MSI is the Province of Alberta's commitment to provide significant long-term funding to enhance municipal sustainability and to enable municipalities to meet the demands of growth. Municipalities determine projects and activities to be funded by the MSI based on local priorities, within the general qualification criteria set out in the program guidelines.

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Municipal sustainability initiative allocations

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MSI funding is allocated annually and paid to municipalities following legislative approval of the provincial budget, submission of sufficient project applications, and submission and/or... More ≫

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MSI funding is allocated annually and paid to municipalities following legislative approval of the provincial budget, submission of sufficient project applications, and submission and/or certification of Statement of Funding and Expenditures. 2023 is the last year of the MSI. In 2024, the MSI will be replaced with the Local Government Fiscal Framework.

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Municipal sustainability initiative : operating program guidelines

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The MSI is the Province of Alberta's commitment to provide significant long-term funding to enhance municipal sustainability and to enable municipalities to meet the demands of growth.... More ≫

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The MSI is the Province of Alberta's commitment to provide significant long-term funding to enhance municipal sustainability and to enable municipalities to meet the demands of growth. Municipalities determine projects and activities to be funded by the MSI based on local priorities, within the general qualification criteria set out in the program guidelines.

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Village of Warner viability review report

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Report on the findings of the Village of Warner viability review. The viability review process is intended to assist residents of the Village of Warner in evaluating the best form of municipal... More ≫

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Report on the findings of the Village of Warner viability review. The viability review process is intended to assist residents of the Village of Warner in evaluating the best form of municipal government to meet the community's current and future needs.

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Village of Halkirk viability review report

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The viability review report is intended to assist residents of Halkirk in evaluating the best form of municipal government to meet the community’s current and future needs. Alberta Municipal... More ≫

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The viability review report is intended to assist residents of Halkirk in evaluating the best form of municipal government to meet the community’s current and future needs. Alberta Municipal Affairs developed this report following the collection and analysis of information from both the Village of Halkirk and the County of Paintearth. Elected officials and administration from the village and county, and municipal officials representing four Alberta municipal associations, the Rural Municipalities of Alberta, the Alberta Municipalities, the Alberta Rural Municipal Administrators’ Association, and the Local Government Administration Association of Alberta, reviewed and provided input to the viability review report. Regardless of which form of municipal government the viability review results in, the people, businesses, and community spirit will continue to be what defines the community of Halkirk.

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Local Authorities Election Act : sample forms and instructions - for jurisdictions not conducting an election in conjunction with the senate election and referendum vote

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This manual contains sample forms and instructions and is intended for use only by municipalities who will not be conducting a general election in conjunction with the senate election and... More ≫

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This manual contains sample forms and instructions and is intended for use only by municipalities who will not be conducting a general election in conjunction with the senate election and referendum vote in October 2021.

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Local Authorities Election Act : sample forms and instructions - for jurisdictions conducting elections in conjunction with the senate election and referendum vote

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This manual contains sample forms and instructions and is intended for use only by municipalities conducting a general election in conjunction with the senate election and referendum vote in October 2021. More ≫

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This manual contains sample forms and instructions and is intended for use only by municipalities conducting a general election in conjunction with the senate election and referendum vote in October 2021.

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Village of Hythe viability review report

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The viability review report is intended to assist residents of Hythe in evaluating the best form of municipal government to meet the community’s current and future needs. Alberta Municipal... More ≫

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The viability review report is intended to assist residents of Hythe in evaluating the best form of municipal government to meet the community’s current and future needs. Alberta Municipal Affairs developed this report following the collection and analysis of information from the Village of Hythe. Elected officials and administration from the village and county, and municipal officials representing four Alberta municipal associations, the Rural Municipalities of Alberta, the Alberta Municipalities, the Alberta Rural Municipal Administrators’ Association, and the Local Government Administration Association of Alberta, reviewed and provided input to the viability review report. Regardless of which form of municipal government the viability review results in, the people, businesses, and community spirit will continue to be what defines the community of Hythe.

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