diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 21b1cc16fe..18c3381eea 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -11,6 +11,11 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 - Modified `check_escalation_finished_task` celery task to use read-only databases for its query, if one is defined +
   make the validation logic stricter + ping a configurable heartbeat on successful completion of this task ([1266](https://github.com/grafana/oncall/pull/1266))
+- add new columns `gcom_org_contract_type` and `gcom_org_has_irm_sku` to `user_management_organization` table +
+  `is_restricted` column to `alerts_alertgroup` table ([1522](https://github.com/grafana/oncall/pull/1522))
+- emit two new Django signals ([1522](https://github.com/grafana/oncall/pull/1522))
+  - `org_sync_signal` at the end of the `engine/apps/user_management/sync.py::sync_organization` method
+  - `alert_group_created_signal` when a new Alert Group is created
 
 ### Changed
 
diff --git a/engine/apps/alerts/incident_appearance/renderers/classic_markdown_renderer.py b/engine/apps/alerts/incident_appearance/renderers/classic_markdown_renderer.py
index aa7a059ef4..238862b716 100644
--- a/engine/apps/alerts/incident_appearance/renderers/classic_markdown_renderer.py
+++ b/engine/apps/alerts/incident_appearance/renderers/classic_markdown_renderer.py
@@ -10,13 +10,16 @@ def templater_class(self):
 
     def render(self):
         templated_alert = self.templated_alert
-        rendered_alert = {
-            "title": str_or_backup(templated_alert.title, "Alert"),
-            "message": str_or_backup(templated_alert.message, ""),
-            "image_url": str_or_backup(templated_alert.image_url, None),
-            "source_link": str_or_backup(templated_alert.source_link, None),
+        is_restricted = self.alert.group.is_restricted
+
+        # TODO: update these..
+        is_restricted_msg = "RESTRICTED TODO TODO"
+        return {
+            "title": is_restricted_msg if is_restricted else str_or_backup(templated_alert.title, "Alert"),
+            "message": is_restricted_msg if is_restricted else str_or_backup(templated_alert.message, ""),
+            "image_url": None if is_restricted else str_or_backup(templated_alert.image_url, None),
+            "source_link": None if is_restricted else str_or_backup(templated_alert.source_link, None),
         }
-        return rendered_alert
 
 
 class AlertGroupClassicMarkdownRenderer(AlertGroupBaseRenderer):
diff --git a/engine/apps/alerts/incident_appearance/renderers/phone_call_renderer.py b/engine/apps/alerts/incident_appearance/renderers/phone_call_renderer.py
index b804aaf825..238defe82f 100644
--- a/engine/apps/alerts/incident_appearance/renderers/phone_call_renderer.py
+++ b/engine/apps/alerts/incident_appearance/renderers/phone_call_renderer.py
@@ -24,10 +24,12 @@ def render(self):
         templated_alert = self.alert_renderer.templated_alert
         title = str_or_backup(templated_alert.title, DEFAULT_BACKUP_TITLE)
 
-        text = self.TEMPLATE.format(
+        if self.alert_group.is_restricted:
+            # TODO: update this text
+            return "RESTRICTED TODO TODO"
+
+        return self.TEMPLATE.format(
             integration_name=self.alert_group.channel.short_name,
             title=title,
             alert_count=self.alert_group.alerts.count(),
         )
-
-        return text
diff --git a/engine/apps/alerts/incident_appearance/renderers/slack_renderer.py b/engine/apps/alerts/incident_appearance/renderers/slack_renderer.py
index 708effafc2..8515becc2c 100644
--- a/engine/apps/alerts/incident_appearance/renderers/slack_renderer.py
+++ b/engine/apps/alerts/incident_appearance/renderers/slack_renderer.py
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ def render_alert_attachments(self):
         return attachments
 
 
+# TODO:
 class AlertGroupSlackRenderer(AlertGroupBaseRenderer):
     def __init__(self, alert_group):
         super().__init__(alert_group)
diff --git a/engine/apps/alerts/incident_appearance/renderers/sms_renderer.py b/engine/apps/alerts/incident_appearance/renderers/sms_renderer.py
index 139247710a..49d64371d9 100644
--- a/engine/apps/alerts/incident_appearance/renderers/sms_renderer.py
+++ b/engine/apps/alerts/incident_appearance/renderers/sms_renderer.py
@@ -18,6 +18,11 @@ def alert_renderer_class(self):
     def render(self):
         templated_alert = self.alert_renderer.templated_alert
         title = str_or_backup(templated_alert.title, DEFAULT_BACKUP_TITLE)
+
+        if self.alert_group.is_restricted:
+            # TODO: update this text
+            return "RESTRICTED TODO TODO"
+
         if self.alert_group.channel.organization.slack_team_identity and (
             permalink := self.alert_group.slack_permalink
         ):
diff --git a/engine/apps/alerts/incident_appearance/renderers/telegram_renderer.py b/engine/apps/alerts/incident_appearance/renderers/telegram_renderer.py
index 33d31b0afc..e6c1143e40 100644
--- a/engine/apps/alerts/incident_appearance/renderers/telegram_renderer.py
+++ b/engine/apps/alerts/incident_appearance/renderers/telegram_renderer.py
@@ -52,15 +52,20 @@ def render(self):
         # First line in the invisible link with id of organization.
         # It is needed to add info about organization to the telegram message for the oncall-gateway.
         text = f"<a href='{self.alert_group.channel.organization.web_link_with_uuid}'>&#8205;</a>"
-        text += f"{status_emoji} #{self.alert_group.inside_organization_number}, {title}\n"
-        text += f"{status_verbose}, alerts: {alerts_count_str}\n"
-        text += f"Source: {self.alert_group.channel.short_name}\n"
-        text += f"{self.alert_group.web_link}"
 
-        if message:
-            text += f"\n\n{message}"
+        if self.alert_group.is_restricted:
+            # TODO: update this text
+            text += "RESTRICTED TODO TODO"
+        else:
+            text += f"{status_emoji} #{self.alert_group.inside_organization_number}, {title}\n"
+            text += f"{status_verbose}, alerts: {alerts_count_str}\n"
+            text += f"Source: {self.alert_group.channel.short_name}\n"
+            text += f"{self.alert_group.web_link}"
+
+            if message:
+                text += f"\n\n{message}"
 
-        if image_url is not None:
-            text = f"<a href='{image_url}'>&#8205;</a>" + text
+            if image_url is not None:
+                text = f"<a href='{image_url}'>&#8205;</a>" + text
 
         return emojize(text, use_aliases=True)
diff --git a/engine/apps/alerts/incident_appearance/renderers/web_renderer.py b/engine/apps/alerts/incident_appearance/renderers/web_renderer.py
index 681f94f551..ccb0f885f8 100644
--- a/engine/apps/alerts/incident_appearance/renderers/web_renderer.py
+++ b/engine/apps/alerts/incident_appearance/renderers/web_renderer.py
@@ -10,13 +10,16 @@ def templater_class(self):
 
     def render(self):
         templated_alert = self.templated_alert
-        rendered_alert = {
-            "title": str_or_backup(templated_alert.title, "Alert"),
-            "message": str_or_backup(templated_alert.message, ""),
-            "image_url": str_or_backup(templated_alert.image_url, None),
-            "source_link": str_or_backup(templated_alert.source_link, None),
+        is_restricted = self.alert.group.is_restricted
+
+        # TODO: update these..
+        is_restricted_msg = "RESTRICTED TODO TODO"
+        return {
+            "title": is_restricted_msg if is_restricted else str_or_backup(templated_alert.title, "Alert"),
+            "message": is_restricted_msg if is_restricted else str_or_backup(templated_alert.message, ""),
+            "image_url": None if is_restricted else str_or_backup(templated_alert.image_url, None),
+            "source_link": None if is_restricted else str_or_backup(templated_alert.source_link, None),
         }
-        return rendered_alert
 
 
 class AlertGroupWebRenderer(AlertGroupBaseRenderer):
diff --git a/engine/apps/alerts/migrations/0011_auto_20230322_0951.py b/engine/apps/alerts/migrations/0011_auto_20230322_0951.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a6437a635b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/engine/apps/alerts/migrations/0011_auto_20230322_0951.py
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+# Generated by Django 3.2.18 on 2023-03-22 09:51
+
+import datetime
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('alerts', '0010_channelfilter_filtering_term_type'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AddField(
+            model_name='alertgroup',
+            name='is_restricted',
+            field=models.BooleanField(default=False, null=True),
+        ),
+        migrations.AddField(
+            model_name='alertgroupcounter',
+            name='current_month',
+            field=models.DateField(default=datetime.date.today),
+        ),
+        migrations.AddField(
+            model_name='alertgroupcounter',
+            name='value_this_month',
+            field=models.PositiveBigIntegerField(default=0),
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/engine/apps/alerts/models/alert_group.py b/engine/apps/alerts/models/alert_group.py
index 7d4c4c951f..f0fdfa06bd 100644
--- a/engine/apps/alerts/models/alert_group.py
+++ b/engine/apps/alerts/models/alert_group.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 from apps.alerts.incident_appearance.renderers.constants import DEFAULT_BACKUP_TITLE
 from apps.alerts.incident_appearance.renderers.slack_renderer import AlertGroupSlackRenderer
 from apps.alerts.incident_log_builder import IncidentLogBuilder
-from apps.alerts.signals import alert_group_action_triggered_signal
+from apps.alerts.signals import alert_group_action_triggered_signal, alert_group_created_signal
 from apps.alerts.tasks import acknowledge_reminder_task, call_ack_url, send_alert_group_signal, unsilence_task
 from apps.slack.slack_formatter import SlackFormatter
 from apps.user_management.models import User
@@ -88,10 +88,9 @@ def get_or_create_grouping(self, channel, channel_filter, group_data):
 
         # Create a new group if we couldn't group it to any existing ones
         try:
-            return (
-                self.create(**search_params, is_open_for_grouping=True, web_title_cache=group_data.web_title_cache),
-                True,
-            )
+            ag = self.create(**search_params, is_open_for_grouping=True, web_title_cache=group_data.web_title_cache)
+            alert_group_created_signal.send(sender=self.__class__, alert_group=ag)
+            return (ag, True)
         except IntegrityError:
             try:
                 return self.get(**search_params, is_open_for_grouping__isnull=False), False
@@ -351,6 +350,8 @@ def status(self):
     # https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/28545
     is_open_for_grouping = models.BooleanField(default=None, null=True, blank=True)
 
+    is_restricted = models.BooleanField(default=False, null=True)
+
     @staticmethod
     def get_silenced_state_filter():
         """
diff --git a/engine/apps/alerts/models/alert_group_counter.py b/engine/apps/alerts/models/alert_group_counter.py
index c5be00e107..770e3438a9 100644
--- a/engine/apps/alerts/models/alert_group_counter.py
+++ b/engine/apps/alerts/models/alert_group_counter.py
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+from datetime import date
+
 from django.db import models
 
 
@@ -9,7 +11,18 @@ class AlertGroupCounterQuerySet(models.QuerySet):
     def get_value(self, organization):
         counter, _ = self.get_or_create(organization=organization)
 
-        num_updated_rows = self.filter(organization=organization, value=counter.value).update(value=counter.value + 1)
+        today = date.today()
+        update_kwargs = {}
+        if counter.current_month.month != today.month or counter.current_month.year != today.year:
+            # if the previous alert group was created not in the current month, reset the monthly counter values
+            update_kwargs["current_month"] = today
+            update_kwargs["value_this_month"] = 1
+        else:
+            update_kwargs["value_this_month"] = counter.value_this_month + 1
+
+        num_updated_rows = self.filter(organization=organization, value=counter.value).update(
+            value=counter.value + 1, **update_kwargs
+        )
         if num_updated_rows == 0:
             raise ConcurrentUpdateError()
 
@@ -28,3 +41,6 @@ class AlertGroupCounter(models.Model):
 
     organization = models.OneToOneField("user_management.Organization", on_delete=models.CASCADE)
     value = models.PositiveBigIntegerField(default=0)
+
+    current_month = models.DateField(default=date.today)
+    value_this_month = models.PositiveBigIntegerField(default=0)
diff --git a/engine/apps/alerts/signals.py b/engine/apps/alerts/signals.py
index c3934d05f6..1b4652aa32 100644
--- a/engine/apps/alerts/signals.py
+++ b/engine/apps/alerts/signals.py
@@ -14,6 +14,12 @@
     ]
 )
 
+alert_group_created_signal = django.dispatch.Signal(
+    providing_args=[
+        "alert_group",
+    ]
+)
+
 # Signal to rerender alert group in all connected integrations (Slack, Telegram) when its state is changed
 alert_group_action_triggered_signal = django.dispatch.Signal(
     providing_args=[
diff --git a/engine/apps/user_management/migrations/0010_auto_20230321_1054.py b/engine/apps/user_management/migrations/0010_auto_20230321_1054.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d290c58d5e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/engine/apps/user_management/migrations/0010_auto_20230321_1054.py
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+# Generated by Django 3.2.18 on 2023-03-21 10:54
+
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('user_management', '0009_organization_cluster_slug'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AddField(
+            model_name='organization',
+            name='gcom_org_contract_type',
+            field=models.CharField(default=None, max_length=300, null=True),
+        ),
+        migrations.AddField(
+            model_name='organization',
+            name='gcom_org_has_irm_sku',
+            field=models.BooleanField(default=False, null=True),
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/engine/apps/user_management/models/organization.py b/engine/apps/user_management/models/organization.py
index 784f3d4ac6..04100eac1c 100644
--- a/engine/apps/user_management/models/organization.py
+++ b/engine/apps/user_management/models/organization.py
@@ -133,6 +133,8 @@ def _get_subscription_strategy(self):
 
     gcom_token = mirage_fields.EncryptedCharField(max_length=300, null=True, default=None)
     gcom_token_org_last_time_synced = models.DateTimeField(null=True, default=None)
+    gcom_org_contract_type = models.CharField(max_length=300, null=True, default=None)
+    gcom_org_has_irm_sku = models.BooleanField(default=False, null=True)
 
     last_time_synced = models.DateTimeField(null=True, default=None)
 
diff --git a/engine/apps/user_management/signals.py b/engine/apps/user_management/signals.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..bee6e1c30a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/engine/apps/user_management/signals.py
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+import django.dispatch
+
+org_sync_signal = django.dispatch.Signal()
diff --git a/engine/apps/user_management/sync.py b/engine/apps/user_management/sync.py
index f2abac9b34..c5bf2f2244 100644
--- a/engine/apps/user_management/sync.py
+++ b/engine/apps/user_management/sync.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
 from apps.grafana_plugin.helpers.client import GcomAPIClient, GrafanaAPIClient
 from apps.user_management.models import Organization, Team, User
+from apps.user_management.signals import org_sync_signal
 
 logger = get_task_logger(__name__)
 logger.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
@@ -55,6 +56,8 @@ def sync_organization(organization):
         ]
     )
 
+    org_sync_signal.send(sender=None, org_id=organization.id)
+
 
 def _sync_instance_info(organization):
     if organization.gcom_token: