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Social Enterprise Research Grants

Q: How much funding can be received?

Social Enterprise Research Grants Funds up to $50,000 of admissible expenses.

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Social Enterprise Research Grants?

You can contact Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation.

Q: Where is the Social Enterprise Research Grants available?

The Social Enterprise Research Grants program is available the province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Q: Is the Social Enterprise Research Grants a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Social Enterprise Research Grants is a Grant and Funding

Q: Who are the financial supporters of the Social Enterprise Research Grants?

Social Enterprise Research Grants is funded by Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

Last Update: March 4, 2026

Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Research funding for social enterprise initiatives in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Grant and Funding

Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

Overview

This program offers up to $50,000 to support research projects that explore social enterprise activities in Newfoundland and Labrador. Eligible activities include measuring impact, evaluating existing initiatives, identifying solutions, and sector-specific investigations.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Increasing community impact

Develop strategic partnerships

Research and experimental development

Eligible Funding

Maximum amount : 50,000 $

Timeline

Closing date : March 6, 2020

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

Research

Target groups

All the groups

Revenue structures

100% donations / grants

Scope

Provincial

Activities funded

Examples of admissible projects:

Establishing a sustainable urban agriculture project to improve local food security

Launching a social enterprise platform to support vocational training for marginalized groups

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

Research institutions and academic organizations
Non-profit organizations focused on social impact
Private companies engaging in social enterprise research

How to apply

Complete the regional development fund application form available onlinePrepare a detailed research proposal aligned with program goalsSubmit the application through the designated platform or addressAwait review and assessment by the funding bodyReceive notification of funding decision and next steps

Apply to this program

Frequently Asked Questions about the Social Enterprise Research Grants Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Social Enterprise Research Grants. 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.