Youth Empowerment Nigeria is currently accepting applications for its Petty Traders Grant Support Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Youth Empowerment Nigeria Petty Traders Grant Support Programme
The Petty Traders Grant Support Programme is a community-driven initiative designed to empower aspiring and existing small-scale business owners. It provides financial assistance to individuals who need low start-up capital for petty trading, such as buying and selling goods or offering basic services. For existing traders, the grant can serve as additional funding to strengthen and expand their businesses.
Benefits of Youth Empowerment Nigeria Petty Traders Grant Support Programme
- Supports individuals to start or grow a small business.
- Specifically designed for petty traders requiring little start-up capital.
- Provides seed capital of ₦10,000 – ₦100,000.
- Easy access with minimal documentation.
- Open to all Nigerians within the required age bracket residing in the country.
- Available to applicants with or without CAC registration.
Youth Empowerment Nigeria Petty Traders Grant Support Programme Requirements
To qualify, applicants must:
- Be between 18 – 55 years old.
- Be an entrepreneur or aspiring entrepreneur.
- Own a business or have a business idea/initiative.
- Possess a valid National Identification Number (NIN Slip).
- Provide the details of one contact person.
- Have a verifiable residential address.
- Hold a valid 10-digit bank account number.
- Reside in Nigeria.
- Submit a duly completed application form.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
31 March, 2026
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