Step-by-Step Procedure to Apply for the Federal Government ₦1 Billion MSME Grant (₦1M – ₦3M)

The Federal Government of Nigeria has launched a ₦1 billion grant initiative to support Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). Eligible business owners can receive between ₦1 million and ₦3 million to enhance their operations, stimulate economic growth, and create jobs nationwide.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Valid Business Registration Certificate from the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC)
• Relevant business-related documentation
• A short video (about 2 minutes) in English explaining your business model, current operations, and why you deserve the grant

How to Apply:

1. Access the Registration Portal:
   Visit the official application site:
   👉 https://msmeclinics.gov.ng/award-apply/

2. Complete the Application Form:

   • Select your State and Local Government Area (LGA)
   • Choose the Award Category (e.g., Agriculture)
   • Provide your Tax Identification Number (TIN)
   • Enter your Full Name and Sex
   • Provide your Email Address and Phone Number
   • Enter your MSME Business Name

3. Upload Required Documents:

   • Upload a clear 2-minute business overview video (Max size: 30MB; supported formats: mp4, 3gp, MOV)
   • Upload your CAC registration document

4. Submit Your Application:
   Review your details carefully and submit your application.

Important Notes:

• Multiple submissions are not allowed
• Prior award winners are not eligible to re-apply
• Ensure your video clearly explains your business and why you deserve the grant

This grant opportunity is a major step toward fostering self-reliance and expanding Nigeria’s business ecosystem. Best of luck to all applicants!