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RecreationNL - Teen Challenge Physical Activity Funding Program

Q: Who is eligible for the RecreationNL - Teen Challenge Physical Activity Funding Program program?

To be eligible for the RecreationNL - Teen Challenge Physical Activity Funding Program program, you must: Community-based organizations and school groups involved in youth activities in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the RecreationNL - Teen Challenge Physical Activity Funding Program?

You can contact Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation, Government of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Q: Where is the RecreationNL - Teen Challenge Physical Activity Funding Program available?

The RecreationNL - Teen Challenge Physical Activity Funding Program program is available the province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Last Update: February 4, 2026

NL, Canada

Supports youth physical activity initiatives in Newfoundland and Labrador

Grant and Funding

Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation, Government of Newfoundland and Labrador

Processing And Agreement

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Increasing community impact

Eligible Funding

Maximum amount : 250 $

Timeline

Closing date : February 6, 2026

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

All industries

Location

Newfoundland and Labrador

Legal structures

Non-profit

Annual revenue

All revenue ranges

Organisation size

All organization sizes

Audience

All groups

Non-profit candidates

Sector of operation

Sports

Target groups

All the groups

Revenue structures

100% donations / grants

Scope

Local

Overview

The program offers financial support for community organizations and school groups in Newfoundland and Labrador to promote physical activity among teenagers aged 13 to 19. Funding is available for individual events or sustained programs, with maximum amounts specified for each type of activity.

Activities funded

Organizing youth sports and recreation events
Implementing after-school physical activity programs
Promoting active lifestyles through community engagement

Examples of admissible projects:

$ 250

Organizing a weekly youth soccer clinic to promote physical activity

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

Not-for-profit community recreation or sports groups
School-based groups conducting youth programs

Who is not eligible

For-profit organizations
Individuals
Organizations outside Newfoundland and Labrador

Ineligible Costs and Activities

Expenses unrelated to youth physical activity programs
Costs for activities outside Newfoundland and Labrador
Activities not involving teenagers aged 13-19
Programs that do not promote community engagement

Eligible geographic areas

Newfoundland and Labrador

Selection criteria

The relevance of the activity to youth physical health
The capacity of the organization to deliver the program
The potential impact on youth participation

How to apply

Register an account on the application portal.Complete and submit the online application form.Attach necessary supporting documents.Review and submit the application before the deadline.Wait for the notification email about the funding decision.

Processing and Agreement

Applications are reviewed within six weeks of the deadline.
Applicants receive notification via email regarding the outcome.
Funding agreements are issued for successful applicants.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the RecreationNL - Teen Challenge Physical Activity Funding Program Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the RecreationNL - Teen Challenge Physical Activity Funding Program. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.