The 2025 financing cycle of the Grooming Endowment Trust Grant Programme (GETGP), which offers ₦13 million to assist Nigerian entrepreneurs and startups, is now being accepted.
The program, which runs from August to October 2025, aims to give entrepreneurs the capital, know-how, and strategic direction they need to grow and successfully compete in Nigeria’s fast-paced economic landscape.
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When is the deadline for applications?
October 2025 (Exact date not specified).
Describe the award to me:
A ₦13 million grant program supporting Nigerian startups and entrepreneurs with funding, skills training, and strategic guidance to help them scale and compete in the market.
Which fields qualify?
Entrepreneurship, business development, innovation, and MSME growth across all sectors.
The type:
Business Grant | Entrepreneurship Support | Skills Training
Who is eligible to apply?
- Nigerian entrepreneurs aged 18+
- Must operate a CAC-registered business for at least 3 years
- Willing to attend a 2-week workshop in Lagos
How Do They Choose Applicants?
Selection based on creativity, originality, entrepreneurial experience, and performance in a pitching session.
Which nations are qualified?
Nigeria.
Where will the prize be accepted?
Lagos, Nigeria (training/workshop).
How Many Honors?
15 total (5 main grants + 10 consolation prizes).
What Advantage Does the Award Offer?
- ₦2 million grant for the top 5 winners
- ₦300,000 for 10 consolation prize winners
- Two-week entrepreneurship workshop
- Business scaling support and mentorship
What’s the Duration of the Award?
Funding and support activities span 2–3 months (Aug–Oct 2025).
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