The Stephen Akintayo Foundation has officially opened the application process for its Business Grants program. Aligned with the foundation’s mission to influence Africa’s future through education, this initiative aims to empower individuals, foster innovation, and contribute to the continent’s progress. Notably, this year’s grant continues the foundation’s tradition of exclusively supporting Africans within Africa.
Grant Details:
Successful applicants will receive a $5,000 grant to support their endeavors. The foundation emphasizes its commitment to nurturing aspiring minds and creating a pathway for a brighter tomorrow.
Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible for the grant, applicants must meet the following criteria:
1. Businesses must be technology and SDG-driven.
2. Applicants must be African nationals from specific countries, including Nigeria, South Africa, Cameroon, Canada, Kenya, Egypt, Dubai, the UK, and the US.
Application Requirements:
Applicants are required to submit the following documents:
1. Certificate of Incorporation from the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC).
2. Comprehensive Business Proposal.
3. Personal Profile.
4. A 1-minute Video Pitch.
5. Head Shot Photo.
6. Personal and Business Email Addresses.
Application Process:
Interested individuals can apply by visiting the official application portal here. The deadline for submitting applications is Sunday, December 24, 2023.
Note:
The Stephen Akintayo Foundation’s Business Grants present a valuable opportunity for entrepreneurs with a technology and SDG focus. Aspiring minds from specified African countries are encouraged to leverage this initiative and contribute to the foundation’s mission of shaping Africa’s future through education. The deadline is approaching, so eligible candidates are urged to submit their applications promptly for consideration.
For Further Details:
For more information or inquiries, please visit the official application portal here
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