Sport Newfoundland and Labrador are now accepting applications for the 2026 Athletic Excellence Fund.
The Athletic Excellence Fund recognizes athletic and academic excellence of the province’s top athletes. Supported by the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation and Sport Newfoundland and Labrador, the AEF includes the Premier’s Athletic Awards, Team Gushue Awards, Elite Athlete Assistance Program, the Michelle Healey Memorial Award, and Sport NL Scholarships.
You can find the press release at the following link: https://www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2026/tcar/0220n01/
Please ensure you read the criteria prior to submitting an application. You can access the application and guidelines by clicking the following link: https://sportnl.ca/programs-services/scholarship-program/
Deadline for athletes to submit their application to their respective PSO is March 11, 2026. Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.
If you have any questions please reach out to Candice Petten, cpetten@sportnl.ca
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