Atlantic Canada Business Grants

Multi-Materials Stewardship Board (MMSB)

Solid Waste Management Innovation Fund (SWMIF)

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Amount:

$15.000 

Type of Program:

Grants

Description:

MMSB’s Solid Waste Management Innovation Fund (SWMIF) provides financial support to innovators who are advancing sustainable waste management by finding creative ways to turn trash into treasure in Newfoundland and Labrador. 

Comments on Funding:

Funding is a non-repayable contribution covering up to 80% of the eligible costs of projects up to a maximum of $15,000.

When It Ends:

Ongoing

Deadline:

 To be Determined

Eligibility:

Applicants must be:

  • provincially owned and/or operated businesses;
  • industry associations;
  • non-profit organizations;
  • developing new or improved technologies, products, services or processes that support the management of solid waste in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Application Steps:

1

wait for a call for proposals to be announced;

2

contact the Business Development Officer at MMSB (709-757- 0782 / moton@mmsb.nl.ca) prior to submitting a proposal;

3

submit the proposal to the Business Development Officer: Mfon Oton Tel: 709-757-0782 Toll free: 1-800-901-MMSB Email: moton@mmsb.nl.ca 21 Kings Bridge Road, St John’s A1C 3K4.

Documentation Needed: 

Applicants must submit:

  1. 1
    a proposal (including organizational profile and executive summary, company/organization profile, description of project, project budget (table));
  2. 2
    a letter of good standing/satisfactory account from the proponent’s banking institution, if incorporated entities and sole proprietors/partnerships;
  3. 3
    a bank statement; a line of credit statement or a letter from the bank advising that the proponent can finance its portion of the project, if non-profit organizations;
  4. 4
    the proponent’s Government of Newfoundland and Labrador vendor/direct seller license number (where applicable).

Other Things to Note:

Submissions Are Now Closed. Applicants should check the website for updates. 

Program Contact:

Solid Waste Management Innovation Fund

Get Matched School Program

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Amount:

No Fixed Amount

Type of Program:

Grants

Description:

Multi-Materials Stewardship Board (MMSB) matches the recycling refunds for K-12 public and private schools in Newfoundland and Labrador during the school year. The Get Matched! program is an excellent way for schools to raise funds while encouraging students and families to adopt sustainable waste management habits at school, home and play. 

Comments on Funding:

No other details available.

When It Ends:

Ongoing

Deadline:

Rolling deadline

Eligibility:

Applicants must be public and private schools.

Application Steps:

1

Applicant must complete the Registration and Direct Deposit Form to register their school;

2

Applicant must collect the beverage containers;

3

Applicant must get matched (MMSB matches refunds on beverage containers returned to a Green Depot between September and June).

Documentation Needed: 

Applicants must submit the Registration and Direct Deposit Form.

Other Things to Note:

The Registration and Direct Deposit Form.has not been updated since 2019. 

Program Contact:

Get Matched School Program - MMSB - Multi-Materials Stewardship Board

GET MATCHED! SCHOOL RECYCLING PROGRAM - Green Depot