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Latest Grants & Loan Updates:
Stay informed with the latest updates on our grants and loan opportunities.
Understanding the Petty Traders Grant Support Programme Circles
The Petty Traders Grant Support Programme is structured to run quarterly, with each quarter referred to as a cycle.
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First Cycle (June – August 2025):
Applications and shortlisting have closed. Verification and disbursement are currently ongoing. -
Second Cycle (October – December 2025):
Applications have closed. The list of shortlisted beneficiaries will be released soon. -
Third Cycle (January – March 2026):
Applications will open soon.
Kindly ensure you refer to the specific cycle you applied to when making any enquiry. This will help us provide accurate information and ensure a faster response time.
Click the link to read more about this grant https://bit.ly/PettyTradersGrant
15/01/2026
Change of Information Now Open
Applicants who previously submitted their forms for the Petty Traders Grant Support Programme can now request corrections or updates to any information they entered in error. If you made a mistake in your original application such as your name, phone number, business details, bank information, or any other entry you can now submit a Change of Information Request Form to update your records.
Please review your details carefully before submitting your request. The correction window closes on 30th November 2025.
Kindly ensure all information provided is accurate.
Click the link to request change of Information now https://bit.ly/ChangeofInformation
24/11/2025
Official Notice: Current Grant Funding Limit
Youth Empowerment Nigeria has been organizing skill acquisition training across the country since 2014. In June this year, we introduced a Grant Initiative to support petty businesses with amounts ranging from ₦10,000 to ₦100,000. At the moment, we do not provide grants above ₦100,000.
Click the link to read more about this grant https://bit.ly/PettyTradersGrant
14/11/2025
Important Information for Previous Applicants
If you applied for the Petty Traders Grant Support Programme (June - August,2025 Batch), please do not reapply for the October - December, 2025 Batch yet. Kindly wait until the list of shortlisted applicants has been released completely. If your name is not on the shortlist, you may proceed to reapply for the October -December 2025 Batch if you wish to try again.
31/10/2025
Reapplication Policy for Shortlisted Applicants
All shortlisted applicants are not allowed to apply again for the Petty Traders Grant Support Programme. You may only apply for other support programmes for which you have not been shortlisted. Kindly note that we are currently working on additional support programmes, which are yet to officially commence. Please stay connected with us to receive updates once they become available.
30/10/2025