Youth Impact Grant Programme

Empowering Youth-Led Agribusinesses

A NISA initiative providing critical input support for the next generation of agricultural entrepreneurs in Nigeria.

₦20,000,000In Input Support
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Applications Open
27 Aug 2026
Deadline
16 Sep 2026
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Eligibility Criteria
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Youth-Led

Applicants must be between 18–35 years of age and actively leading their agribusiness.

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Registered Business

Your agribusiness must be formally registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC).

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Cassava or Fishery

Your operations must be within the Cassava value chain or Fishery value chain.

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Based in Nigeria

Applicants must be operating their agribusiness within Nigeria.

Supported Value Chains
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Cassava Value Chain

From cultivation to processing — garri, starch, flour, ethanol, and animal feed. If your business touches any part of the cassava pipeline, this grant is designed to scale your impact.

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Fishery Value Chain

Aquaculture, fish farming, processing, cold-chain logistics, and distribution. Whether you're raising fingerlings or supplying smoked fish, this support can accelerate your growth.

How to Apply
1

Fill the Application Form

Provide your personal details, business information, CAC registration evidence, what your business does, and how long you've been operating.

2

Record a 2-Minute Pitch

Record a short video introducing your business and explaining why you deserve this support. Keep it clear, confident, and under 2 minutes.

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Post & Tag on Social Media

Share your pitch across all social media platforms. Tag @NISA and @NijiGroup using the hashtags #YIGP, #NISA, and #Harvest10.

4

Submit Your Social Links

Include the links to your social media posts in the application form so we can verify your entries.

#YIGP#NISA#Harvest10
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Application Form

All fields marked with * are required. Ensure all information is accurate before submitting.

Upload your CAC certificate to Google Drive, set sharing to "Anyone with the link", and paste the link here.
Upload your 2-minute pitch video to YouTube, Google Drive, or Loom and paste the link here. Introduce your business and explain why you deserve this support.

Post your pitch video on your social media platforms tagging @NISA and @NijiGroup with hashtags #YIGP #NISA #Harvest10. Paste the post links below.

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Application Received!

Thank you for applying to the Youth Impact Grant Programme. We will review your application and reach out via email. Good luck!