Enrollment for the program "18:35. Social Edition". Ukrainian youth social enterprises will be supported within the project.
The GURT Resource Center informs about the competition.
Social entrepreneurs can win a grant / Photo by Brooke Cagle on Unsplash
Who is this grant for
For those entrepreneurs who seek to build a sustainable Ukrainian economy and business.
For those who have a small or medium-sized business in any region of Ukraine (except the war zone).
At least 50% of the founders of your business are under the age of 35 (inclusive) and/or at least 50% of the company's management (or key personnel) are under the age of 35 (inclusive).
Business is social.
The business has been operating for at least a year.
Application Deadline: You must apply by August 31, 2023 at 11:59 p.m. via the link.
What participants will receive
expertise in order to develop an individual plan for business recovery and adaptation to new conditions;
grant (financial) support;
the opportunity to become part of a community of like-minded people.
How to find out if your business is a social enterprise:
Social enterprises donate at least 20% of their profits to social causes.
An enterprise is also social, where at least 50% of employees are representatives of vulnerable categories of the population.
Soc. enterprises engage in social innovation: they create new services in the social, educational, medical and environmental spheres. They can also produce goods that solve social problems, etc.
Enterprises that use 1, 2 or all 3 criteria in their work can apply for a grant.