Business Grants

We have sourced and curated the latest business grant opportunities for you to explore and raise free funds to start or expand your business. Scroll down and check them one by one, take advantage of those opportunities that you are qualified for, and also share them with your loved ones.

Founders Support Initiative

Founders Support Initiative (FSI) for Early-Stage Startups (₦3 million Grants)

The Founders Support Initiative (FSI) provides early-stage entrepreneurs with up to ₦3 million in equity-free, non-dilutive grant funding. The program empowers visionaries across Africa through mentorship, practical business training, and ecosystem support, allowing startups to scale sustainably without giving up company ownership What is it About? The Founders Support Initiative is a pan-African, merit-based ecosystem […]

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OCHF Business Growth Grant

OCHF Business Growth Grants Program for Nigerian Entrepreneurs

Accessing funding remains one of the biggest hurdles for small businesses in Nigeria. The OCHF Business Growth Grant is a premier non-repayable funding program designed to help emerging Nigerian entrepreneurs scale their operations, upgrade equipment, and boost productivity without the pressure of repayment. What is the OCHF Business Growth Grant About? Spearheaded by the OCHF

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iDICE Startup Bridge Founders Lab

iDICE Startup Bridge Founders Lab Cohort 2 (₦10 Million in Grants)

If you have a business idea you have been sitting on, or an early-stage startup that needs structure and funding to move forward, the Federal Government of Nigeria just opened a door that you should not miss. The iDICE Startup Bridge Founders Lab Cohort 2 is now accepting applications from Nigerian entrepreneurs aged 18 to

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Milken-Penn GSE Education Business Plan Competition 2026 ($40k Grants)

The Milken-Penn GSE Education Business Plan Competition (EBPC) is now accepting applications from entrepreneurs worldwide who are innovating in the education sector. This competition aims to support ventures addressing educational inequities through creative solutions. The EBPC, the world’s top education business plan competition, invites education entrepreneurs from across the globe to scale their most innovative

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Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Program TEF2023

Apply Now: Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Program TEF2024 and Unlock Your Potential And Grow Your Business

Maximizing Your Chances of Success with the TEF2026 Entrepreneurship Program with this Ultimate Guide Are you interested in applying for the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Program (TEF) 2026? Are you looking for a comprehensive guide or article that will guide you on how to apply and win? Look no further; you are at the right place.

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AU‑EU Youth Action Lab Entrepreneurship Grant 2026 (Up to €50,000)

The AU-EU Youth Action Lab is offering a fresh round of support for social enterprises and youth-led ventures across Africa. Through its 2026 Entrepreneurship Grant, the initiative aims to empower young change-makers, enabling them to grow sustainable enterprises that combine social or environmental impact with income-generating activity. This grant offers promising startup teams a chance

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Niger Delta Digital Summit 2026 for Tech startups (N1.8 Million Funding)

The Niger Delta Digital Summit is back, and it isn’t just another conference. It is a launchpad for the next generation of tech titans coming out of the South-South and South-East. If you are a founder building the future of Fintech, Agritech, or Green Tech in the region, this is the most critical event on

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Student Venture Capital Grant Program (Up To ₦50 million)

The Student Venture Capital Grant offers a new lifeline for students across Nigeria who have innovative ideas and want to turn them into viable businesses. This programme was launched by the Federal Ministry of Education (FMEd) under the name S-VCG or “STEMM Up Grant.” It provides a chance for full-time undergraduates in science, technology, engineering,

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D-Prize Challenges

D-Prize Global Challenge for Social Entrepreneurs (Up to $20k Grant)

You can now apply for the 2026 edition of The D-Prize Global Challenge for social entrepreneurs with innovative ventures that aims to complement international efforts to eliminate poverty especially within underserved populations, this challenge provide a perfect opportunity to turn that vision into action. By awarding seed grants up to US $20,000, D-Prize helps early-stage

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Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge

The world’s food system is under pressure, from climate stress, population growth, supply-chain gaps, to shifting dietary needs. The Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge offers startups, scientists, social entrepreneurs, NGOs and research teams a chance to shape the future of food. If you have an idea or project that makes food safer, more

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