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SMEDAN Women Business Fund 2026

Last verified: August 8, 2026
Amount
₦50,000 - ₦500,000
Deadline
Sep 30, 2026
8 days remaining
Location
Nigeria

About This Grant

# SMEDAN Women Business Fund

The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) provides grants to support women-owned businesses across Nigeria.

## Grant Features
- Non-refundable grant
- No interest, no collateral
- Business development support
- Access to markets and networks

## Application Requirements
- Business registration certificate
- Valid means of ID
- Business bank account
- Proof of business operations
- Tax Identification Number (TIN)

## Selection Criteria
- Business viability
- Job creation potential
- Innovation
- Social impact

Who Can Apply

Nigerian women entrepreneurs with registered businesses. Must be actively trading for at least 6 months. All sectors considered.

Application Tips

Emphasize how your business creates jobs for other women. Show clear financial records. Demonstrate community impact. Join SMEDAN training before applying.
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Quick Facts

Amount:₦50,000 - ₦500,000
Deadline:Sep 30, 2026
Country:Nigeria
Categories:Women, Small Business
Last Verified:Aug 2026

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