Applications Now Open for YEIDEP program of the Federal Minnistry of Youth Development

Application Deadline: 31st May, 2025

Our mission is to mitigate youth unemployment, grow Nigeria’s economy and alleviate household poverty by helping youths to access the business financing, enterprise development services and other basic economic incentives and empowerment platforms needed to transform themselves into entrepreneurs, job creators, income earners and builders of wealth.

• Youth Economic Empowerment
• De-Radicalization and National Security
• Poverty Alleviation
• Promotion of MSMEs

Focus Areas:
✅ Livestock Production | ✅ Staple Food Cultivation
✅ Food Processing & Storage | ✅ Packaging & Marketing
✅ Distribution & Agro-Innovation

Benefits

Funds Disbursement: Successful applicants receive grants in July 2025 (Batch A).
Guided Take-Off: Dedicated support from June 11–30, 2025.
Empowerment: Scale your agri-business with resources tailored for youth-driven ventures.

Eligibility:

Open to youth (ages 18–35) in farming, food processing, agro-allied sectors, or related fields.

What’s Next After Applying?
🗓 June 1–10, 2025: Collate your documents for seamless account verification.
🗓 June 11–30, 2025: Join our Take-Off Bootcamp!

• Expert-led workshops on modern farming techniques.
• Mentorship sessions with industry leaders.
• Resource kits to jumpstart your business.

Why This Program Stands Out:
Impact-Driven: Contribute to Nigeria’s food security while growing your income.
Tailored Support: From seed funding to market linkages, we’ve got you covered.
Network Building: Connect with like-minded innovators and agro-champions.

Selection Criteria:
Viability of your business model.
Commitment to scaling agro-impact.
Alignment with YEIDEP’s focus areas (livestock, processing, storage, etc.).

Key Reminders:
⏳ Batch A funding is limited – early applicants gain priority!
📄 Prepare: Bank details, business plan, ID, and proof of agro-activity.

Apply Now: www.yeidep.org

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