Farmers for the Future Grant 2022 – Apply Now for BATNF Farmers For The Future (F4F) Grant 2022
Are you a young Nigerian, do you desire to go into agriculture or currently have an agro-based business and need finance to increase your productivity and output? If yes, then the BATNF Farmers For The Future (F4F) Grant is an opportunity you need to get equity-free capital to support your business and take it to the next level.
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About BATNF Farmers For The Future
The Farmers for the Future (F4F) Grant is an Agricultural Entrepreneurship grant designed to support young people with viable Agri-Business with equity-free capital and other associated support they may require to scale their businesses.
The project is an initiative developed and sponsored by the British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation (BATNF) in partnership with NYSC and implemented by Fate Foundation. It is targeted at currently serving National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members as part of BATNF’s drive to encourage and support the youth in sustainable agriculture.
The objective of the F4F Grant
- Make agribusiness attractive
- Reduce youth unemployment
- Drive youth engagement in Agriculture.
- Youth Development
- Train and Empower youth in agro-practices
Benefits
- Linkage to financial institutions and investors for follow-on financing and/or credit facilities
- Winners will get technical support to establish their agribusiness
- Participation in an intensive “Think-through-your-business” boot camp
- Mentorship under-seasoned entrepreneurs and Agric Experts
- Membership of the F4F alumni network
- Participation in other partner-drive training programs
- Support with business registration & other legal & regulatory requirements
Application Process
- Submit Your Application: The online application portal will be available for you to send in your applications
- Virtual Bootcamp: 20 Selected businesses will go through a rigorous virtual Bootcamp where they will refine their business thesis and build a compelling pitch
- Pitch Event & Award: The top 10 businesses from the Bootcamp will pitch before a panel of expert judges and investors. 3 winners will be selected.
- Mentorship: The 3 Winners will be given financing to execute, strengthen, advance, and scale their businesses under the guidance of seasoned mentors. They will also be connected to the relevant networks they require to make progress.
- Join The Farmers For The Future Alumni: Continue to enjoy exclusive access to expert mentorship, insider opportunities, and a robust support network that will open doors to follow on financing, new markets, etc.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates should submit their application form online via the F4F grant application portal here https://f4f.wealthishere.org/apply/
Application Deadline
The deadline to apply is 4th March 2022.
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Thank you friend , I’m holding you by your word and I want to believe no scam here
Is not a scam the program is confirmed but note that not everyone who registered that will be shortlisted. If you are not successful this year, you can retry next year. Plus is 100% free so you have nothing to worry about.