Applications are now open for the NGO Support Initiative (NSI) Grant Program in Nigeria, offering up to ₦5 million in funding for short-term, high-impact projects.
This initiative, launched by the Development Research and Projects Centre (dRPC), aims to bolster civil society organisations, particularly women-led NGOs, amid global funding challenges.
Grant Overview
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Funding Amount: Up to ₦5,000,000 per project
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Implementation Period: 3 months
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Application Deadline: May 30, 2025
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Eligibility: Registered Nigerian NGOs, with a focus on women-led organisations and those working in gender equality, education, public health, and community development.
Key Features
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Capacity Building: Recipients are required to participate in a capacity-building program to enhance organisational performance and sustainability.
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Community Engagement: Projects must involve partnerships with communities and government entities at any level.
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Rapid Response: Designed to support NGOs affected by recent global funding cuts, ensuring the continuity of essential services.
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How to Apply
Interested organisations should prepare a comprehensive proposal, including:
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Evidence of an invitation to apply or a call for proposals.
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Detailed project plan and budget.
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Documentation of organisational registration and past performance.
For more information and to submit your application, visit the fundsforNGOs website.
