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.

KIC AgriTech Challenge Pro Accelerator Program

KIC AgriTech Challenge Pro Accelerator Program ($50,000 Grant)

KIC AgriTech Challenge Pro is a 5-month acceleration program aimed at equipping existing early-stage teams or AgriTech startups with the right tools, funding, and support to bring their business ideas or products to market and prepare them to scale. Half of the startups and business teams that enter the AgriTech Challenge Pro would be from the AgriTech Challenge Classic. […]

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FCMB Global Entrepreneurship Week Fund For SMEs (N1 Million Grant)

Be One of The 5 Entrepreneurs to Get N1Million Grant to Boost Your Business. Register Now Are you a business owner who needs seed funding to scale up your business? Register now and stand a chance to be awarded a N1m grant to scale your business. This is good news, as FCMB continues to “Fund

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Ford Fund Fellowship Program

Ford Fund Fellowship Program for Next-generation Entrepreneurs (Fully Funded)

The Ford Fund Fellowship is an intensive venture and leadership development program designed to empower entrepreneurs and community leaders to elevate the impactful ventures they are building. This fully-funded virtual program aims to equip these next-generation entrepreneurs with the essential skills and hands-on experience necessary to enhance their ventures, access invaluable networks and resources, and

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Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship

Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship on Entrepreneurship (15000 CAD)

The Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship on Entrepreneurship gives African students and recent graduates the opportunity to access training, resources, financial support and a network of mentors to develop their entrepreneurial skills and start building their own venture. The 8-month program develops the exceptional entrepreneurial skillset and mindset of leaders to drive social and financial impact.

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GAIN MicroGrant Funding for Agribusinesses

GAIN MMicroGrant Funding for Agribusinesses (Up To N3M)

The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), a Swiss-based foundation, launched in 2002 at a Special Session of the UN General Assembly on Children to tackle human suffering caused by malnutrition, is calling on women and youth-led agribusinesses, farmers associations and cooperatives to apply for its Microgrant Funding Opportunity. This second edition of the Microgrant

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Matching Grants Fund for Agribusinesses

Matching Grants Fund for Agribusiness

Are you working in the cocoa, maize, or livestock (cattle, sheep, goats) sectors in a member state of the Organisation of African, Caribbean, and Pacific states? Are you from the private sector, with a high interest in resilience, competitiveness, or direct supply linkages with off-takers for sustainability? Do you have an innovative idea that makes

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CBN Tertiary Institutions Entrepreneurship Scheme

CBN Tertiary Institutions Entrepreneurship Scheme (TIES)

The CBN as part of its policy measures to address rising youth unemployment and underemployment, introduces Tertiary Institutions Entrepreneurship Scheme (TIES) to create a paradigm shift among undergraduates ad graduates of Nigerian Universities and polytechnics from seeking white-collar jobs to entrepreneurship. The scheme aims to provide an innovative financing model that will boost job creation,

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AfDB’s USD 5 Million Funds Create Economic Opportunities for African Youth in Business Development

About YEI MDTF The Youth Entrepreneurship and Innovation Multi-Donor Trust Fund (YEI MDTF) is a key grant-making vehicle of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB). The YEI MDTF’s objectives align to the AfDB Ten-Year Strategy (2013-2022) to promote inclusive economic growth including through accelerated investment in Africa’s youth. YEI MDTF is a financial instrument of

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2015 Diamond Bank Building Entrepreneurs Today (BET5)- N3m Grant

The 2015 Diamond Bank Building Entrepreneurship Today BET 5 is out. The 2015 edition is the 5th edition of BET programme sponsored by Diamond Bank. This marks another great opportunity for entrepreneurs all over the country to present their businesses and innovation and have the opportunity of being selected as one of the top 50

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£3.5 Million GEMS4 Enterprise Challenge Fund- Upto £50,000 Per Grant

The GEMS4 Enterprise Challenge Fund is a £3.5 Million private sector development matching grant fund The objective of the Fund is to catalyse private sector investment in innovative, commercially viable, and inclusive business models that result in improved performance of the Wholesale and Retail sector, jobs and improved income opportunities for poor men and women

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