USADF/Ekiti Govt Agriculture Grant (Get Upto US$250,000) – Apply Now

USADF/Ekiti Govt Agriculture Grant (Get Upto US$250,000) – Apply Now

, producer groups, and enterprises for grant financing and local support for innovative solutions that extend their own capabilities to increase revenues, create jobs, improve farmer incomes, and achieve sustainable market-based growth.

This online platform understands that Proposals will be accepted from registered agricultural cooperatives, producer groups, and agricultural processors in Ekiti State working directly in the (rice and cassava value chain sector(s) and deploy innovative approaches to agricultural and economic development which include, but is not limited to digitization, information technology, and agricultural solutions using renewable energy.

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Award Range

US$50,000-US$250,000

Eligibility Criteria

• The organization must demonstrate that it has successfully worked together for a minimum of 1 year, have a minimum of 100 active members or suppliers, and has the capability to effectively use grant funds.
• The ownership and management must be in agreement on the problem to be addressed and have a commitment to benefit their community.
• The organization must have basic functional management and financial controls for a minimum of 2 years to demonstrate the capability to account for USADF funds.
• Organizations must be 100% African-owned and led.

Successful Proposals Must 

• Have a clearly defined market opportunity to grow revenues that can increase incomes.
• Have a clearly defined plan of how they can increase revenues and incomes in 2- 4 years.
• Be able to make significant cash or in-kind contributions to the project.
• Be able to directly impact hundreds of people and community members.
• Be able to identify a path for growth after the USADF grant ends.
• Special consideration will be given to applications that incorporate innovative strategies to make use of new approaches and technologies, including complementary finance and information technology.
• Special consideration will also be given to women-owned organizations and applications that promote youth.

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Application Deadline

July 31st, 2022

How To Apply for USADF/Ekiti Govt Agriculture Grant

Interested applicants should kindly download the here application form and submit to: [email protected] by July 31, 2022.

For information kindly visit https://usadf.gov/apply