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SMEDAN N5B Student Entrepreneurship Grant 2025/2026 – Apply Now

SMEDAN Grant Registration Form Portal for N5Billion 2025/2026 – Apply Now – In a significant move to bolster youth entrepreneurship, the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has commenced the disbursement of a N5 billion grant aimed at supporting student entrepreneurs, starting with the North-West geopolitical zone. This initiative aligns with the Federal Government’s commitment to empowering Nigerian youths and fostering economic growth through entrepreneurship.

SMEDAN Program 2025

NEDEP focuses on cooperative societies, MSME clusters, and a One Local Government One Product program. Current activities include forming cooperative societies and collecting business plans nationwide. SMEDAM Program includes:

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  1. Accelerator Programme – GROWHer
  2. Cluster Development Support for MSMEs
  3. Products and Marketing Enhancement Scheme
  4. Advancement for Women in Agriculture, Agro-allied and Cottage Enterprises Program
  5. National BDSPs Certification And Accreditation Framework
  6. MSMEs Digital Academy
  7. Mind Shift Entrepreneurship Programme
  8. Conditional Grant Scheme For Micro Enterprises
  9. Capacity Enhancement Initiatives for Auto-mechanics Based MSMEs
  10. National Business Skills Development Initiative
  11. Garment And Textile Cluster Growth Support Scheme
  12. Agri-business Development And Empowerment Programme
  13. Women In Self-employment Programme
  14. One Local Government One Product

How To Apply For SMEDAN N5B Student Entrepreneurship Grant

The N5 billion grant is designed to provide financial support to students with viable business ideas, enabling them to kickstart or expand their entrepreneurial ventures By focusing on the North-West region initially, the program aims to address regional disparities and promote inclusive economic development.

READ MORE – SMEDAN GROWHer Accelerator Loan Programme 2025 Portal Open

Benefits for Nigerian Youths

1. Financial Empowerment: Provides students with the capital needed to start or grow their business.

2. Skill Development: Encourages the acquisition of entrepreneurial skills and practical business experience.

3. Economic Growth: Stimulates local economies by supporting small businesses and creating job opportunities.

4. Innovation Promotion: Fosters a culture of innovation and problem-solving among the youth.

How To Apply for SMEDAN Grant 2025/2026

Students interested in applying for the grant can visit the SMEDAN’s official website] for more information and application guidelines.

The application process involves submitting a detailed business plan and demonstrating the potential impact of the proposed venture.

Successful applicants will receive grants to support their business activities.

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