Grants for Nigerians

The Petty Traders Grant Support Programme 2026 is now open for Nigerians seeking small business funding between ₦10,000 and ₦100,000. Designed to support petty traders, micro-entrepreneurs, and individuals with low-capital business ideas, this grant provides seed funding without requiring business registration. Applicants only need a valid NIN, Nigerian bank account, and verifiable address to qualify. The programme aims to empower grassroots entrepreneurs, improve household income, and promote sustainable small-scale businesses across Nigeria. Both existing petty traders and aspiring entrepreneurs can apply to receive financial support for starting or expanding their businesses. With a simple application process and no collateral requirements, the Petty Traders Grant Support Programme 2026 is one of the most accessible small-business funding opportunities currently available in Nigeria. Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their applications before the 31 March 2026 deadline.