Jerry Eze Foundation Business Grant 2026

The Jerry Eze Foundation Business Grant is a grant programme for Nigerian small businesses and individual entrepreneurs to obtain funding for business expansion. It provides non-repayable grants to selected beneficiaries to support activities such as equipment purchases, production improvements, and growth initiatives, with a focus on agriculture, manufacturing, technology and digital services. The initiative aims to empower entrepreneurs and create jobs across Nigeria through grants of up to $3,000 per recipient as part of an annual funding pool.

Direct grant funding for business expansion; capital for equipment and tools; support for manufacturing, technology/digital services and agricultural activities; potential job creation.

Applicants must be Nigerian citizens or legal residents, aged 18 years or older, with a registered business name and verifiable CAC registration (Business Name, Limited Liability Company, or NGO), and have been operating for at least 6 months prior to application.