Deadline: 31 May 2025
Apply by filling out a short application form and become part of the Social Impact Award competition and raise your idea to an even higher level.
The program provides you with all the necessary resources and support you need to turn your idea into a successful entrepreneurial venture. When you apply, the expert jury will decide on your idea based on three criteria: innovation, degree of social impact and feasibility.
Benefits
- If your idea is selected, the following options will be available to you:
- Mentoring and support in validating business and impact models, prototyping ideas and creating the first collaborators;
- The opportunity for your team to win the Social Impact Award competition, which includes winning initial financial capital and the opportunity to go to the international SIA Summit;
- Connection with our international alumni community, which counts more than 1,000 social entrepreneurs from more than 25 countries around the world.
Eligibility Criteria
- Potential participants of the Social Impact Award (SIA) Montenegro competition in 2025 must meet the necessary conditions:
- All team members must be born between January 1, 1995 and December 31, 2010;
- At least one member of the team must have a residence in Montenegro;
- The idea with which the application is made did not receive funds or generate income before January 1, 2025;
- The idea applied for did not receive formalized financial support from other donors, i.e. 3,000 euros (e.g. prize money, grants, investments) before the date of submission of the application;
- Winners from previous years with the same idea, but with a different team composition, can apply;
- Winners from previous years in the same team composition, but with a different idea, can apply.
For more information, visit Social Impact Award.