RAHVAI Entrepreneurship Empowerment Grant 2025 (₦500,000 Grant Funding)

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Applications are open for RAHVAI Entrepreneurship Empowerment Grant 2025. The Entrepreneurship Grant – Abuja 2025, organized by the Rehabilitation and Hope for the Vulnerable in Africa Initiative (RAHVAI), is designed to support and empower young entrepreneurs with innovative business ideas. This year’s program will award ₦500,000 each to 10 outstanding winners, providing them with the resources to grow their businesses and create lasting impact in their communities.

This initiative aims to support vulnerable individuals in Africa by providing entrepreneurship support, and access to essential resources.

Grant Details

Grant Award: ₦500,000 per winner
Number of Winners: 10 entrepreneurs will be selected
Event / Pitch Day: The grant presentation takes place on December 6, 2025 in Abuja.
Exposure & Recognition: Finalists and winners gain visibility via RAHVAI’s network and platforms

Eligibility Criteria for RAHVAI Entrepreneurship Empowerment Grant

Must be 18 years and above
must have a clear business plan (max. 10 pages)
Must submit a CV or resume and 1-page statement of commitment
Must submit 2-3 minute video introducing yourself and your business idea
Open to All sectors, Agricultur Trade, Tech etc.

Personal & Business Criteria

You must submit personal information (name, contact, date of birth, gender) in the application form.
Indicate your educational and professional background, including relevant skills or certifications.
Provide details about your business: name (or proposed name), stage (idea, early startup, or established), location, number of current employees, address of physical store if any.

Required Submissions for RAHVAI Entrepreneurship Empowerment Grant

Applicants need to upload:

Business plan (max 10 pages, PDF or Word)
Short pitch video (2–3 minutes)
Valid means of identification (e.g. national ID, passport)
These documents help RAHVAI assess both your concept and execution capacity.

How To Apply for RAHVAI Entrepreneurship Empowerment Grant

Go to the RAHVAI Entrepreneurship Grant Application Page: rahvai.org/entrepreneurship-grant-application
Fill in all sections: personal, business info, motivation questions
Upload required files: business plan, pitch video, valid ID

Application Deadline: November 15th, 2025