Grant
WASSMAS Agriculture Grant For Agro-Entrepreneurs
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About
The WASSMAS Agriculture Grant For Agro-Entrepreneurs offers funding between $5,000 and $10,000 along with training in modern agricultural practices and access to a network of industry experts, specifically targeting small and medium agricultural enterprises in West Africa to support their growth and market expansion.
Benefits
- 💰 Financial Support
- Successful applicants can receive funding between $5,000 and $10,000, depending on the selected agricultural project area.
- 🎓 Training Program
- Access to training on modern agricultural knowledge, farm management skills, sustainable practices, and digital agriculture tools.
- 🌐 Network Access
- Connection to buyers, distributors, industry experts, and regional trade opportunities.
- 📈 Milestone Funding
- Funds are disbursed in phases based on project milestones to ensure sustainable execution of the project.
Eligibility Criteria
- 🌍 Geographic Eligibility
- Open to small and medium agricultural enterprises operating in ECOWAS member countries, including Nigeria, Ghana, and Benin.
- 🏢 Legal Status
- Must provide proof of business location for infrastructure and project feasibility verification.
- 💼 Business Stage
- Must complete a 5-minute eligibility test based on the type of funding applied for.
- 💰 Financial Requirements
- Must submit a clear business plan and detailed budget.
- 📜 Land Ownership
- Must provide proof of land ownership or a valid lease agreement.
Participation Commitments
- 📍 Application Requirement
- Must complete and submit a clear business plan and detailed budget.
- 🎤 Eligibility Test
- Must complete a 5-minute eligibility test related to the funding type applied for.
- 🏢 Documentation Requirement
- Must provide proof of business location and land ownership or lease agreement.
Target Region
Open to entrepreneurs in West African countries, particularly ECOWAS member states.
Target Sector
Focused on agriculture and agro-entrepreneurship.
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