USADF-Citi Foundation Grants for 2021 Pathways to Progress Program Apply Now
Interested and eligible candidates are hereby invited to apply for the 2021 Pathways to Progress Program USADF-Citi Foundation Grants. All eligible candidates are to submit their applications online before the application deadline. See a comprehensive list of eligibility criteria and how to apply including the application deadline below.
Up to US$10K in funding is available for social ventures that are:
- 100% African-owned and -managed
- Impact-driven
- Working with underserved and at-risk communities
- Revenue-generating
Eligibility Criteria for USADF-Citi Foundation Grants 2021
- All non-governmental sectors
- The venture must be African-owned and -managed, based in, and operating in Kenya, Uganda, or Senegal
- One application allowed per business that is no more than US$10,000
What we are looking for:
- Viability of the proposed business or social venture.
- Proven success, including the applicant’s related experience and ability to execute.
- Impact — the potential for impact and a demonstration of how the venture will improve and change underserved and at-risk communities in which the grants are implemented, especially displaced people, child soldiers, young women, youth, and any other locally marginalized groups.
- Unmet Need — The degree to which the venture addresses unmet needs of underserved and at-risk communities and/or market demand.
- Sustainability — How sustainable is the venture and/or organization? “Donor dependent” organizations will not be selected.
Application instructions
- For start-up organizations, your submission must document the steps, timeline, and projected date when your registration will be adjudicated
- For existing businesses/organizations, your submission must include the following information from your organization:
- Financial statements for the last 2 years, including tax clearance certificate from the last year
- Registration document
- Completed grant application form in English or French
How to Apply for USADF-Citi Foundation Grants 2021
Interested and eligible candidates are to complete their application by following these steps;
Submit all documents in one e-mail to the e-mail address below with the subject USADF-Citi Foundation GRANT APPLICATION – Applicant Name.
- Uganda: Uganda@usadf.gov
Kenya: Kenya@usadf.gov
Senegal: Senegal@usadf.gov
Download a copy of the grant application here: In English In French
Download a copy of the financial projections here: In English In French
Note: APPLYING FOR AN USADF GRANT IS FREE AND THERE IS NO FEE TO APPLY.
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