Grants for African Entrepreneurs | Find Funding for Your Business & NGO

The $10,000 Halcyon’s Africa Innovation in Agriculture and Food Security Program supports early-stage, impact-driven ventures across Sub-Saharan Africa that are using market-based solutions to strengthen agriculture and food systems.

The $5,000 PachiPanda Innovation Challenge 5.0 in Zambia supports young people and youth-led SMEs developing innovative solutions to environmental challenges.

The National Council for Science and Technology (NCST), Rwanda, is inviting applications for innovative research projects that can strengthen climate resilience in Rwanda. Selected projects can receive up to RWF 133.7 million per project.

The ₦10,000,000 PiggyVest Business Grant 2026 supports Nigerian business owners in the fashion, beauty, food and hospitality sectors. (Deadline September 18th)

The ₦50,000,000 Face of Agriculture (FOA) 2026 Programme is designed to discover, develop, connect, and celebrate young agricultural leaders, farmers, agripreneurs, innovators, and changemakers across Nigeria.

The $28,000 Jasiri Talent Investor Cohort 9 is a 13-month entrepreneurship programme designed to support high-potential East African founders before their ventures are created.

The Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa (AFSA) is inviting applications from qualified African researchers for the $1,000 African Food Baskets Country Researchers initiative.

The $1,000,000 AL-Sumait Prize recognizes individuals and institutions driving sustainable development in Africa.

Explore the top 2026 funding opportunities for Nigerian entrepreneurs. Discover deadlines, cash prizes, and application details to scale.

The $163million Global Agriculture and Food Security Program (GAFSP) supports country-led investments that strengthen food security, build resilience, and improve livelihoods for smallholder farmers and rural communities in the world’s poorest countries.