United States African Development Fund (USADF) Scholarships

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  • • USADF African Women Entrepreneurs Program- Reimagined 2024

    • The United States African Development Foundation (USADF), in partnership with the United States Department of State Africa Bureau, invite applications for the 2024 African Women Entrepreneurs Program-Reimagined  grant.  This is the second application cycle for this grant and only applicant ... read more and apply
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  • • USADF Off-Grid Energy Challenge for African Entrepreneurs 2024

    • USADF is excited to request proposals for the USADF Off-Grid Energy Challenge. Proposals are invited from eligible African off-grid energy companies. Selected enterprises will receive funding in the form of grant capital of up to $250,000 ... read more and apply
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  • • USADF Accelerate Africa Entrepreneurship Challenge 2022

    • The Challenge is an initiative of USADF’s Youth and Women Entrepreneurship Portfolio designed to address Africa’s youth bulge, economically empower youth and women, and impact job creation across Africa. The Accelerate Africa Entrepreneurship Challenge is intended to invest in Micro, ... read more and apply
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  • • USADF Accelerate Africa Entrepreneurship Challenge for Youth & Women-Led Enterprises 2022

    • USADF is excited to request proposals for the USADF Accelerate Africa Entrepreneurship Challenge. Proposals are invited from eligible African youth and women-led enterprises. Selected enterprises will receive funding in the form of grant capital of up to $250,000. To be considered for the Challenge, ... read more and apply
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  • • DFC USADF African Small Business Catalyst for SMEs in sub-Saharan Africa 2022

    • The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) and U.S. African Development Foundation (USADF) have launched the African Small Business Catalyst (ASBC) to bolster early growth-stage small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in sub-Saharan Africa. ASBC is a business accelerator that suppor ... read more and apply
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  • • USADF-Citi Foundation Grants for Social Ventures in Africa 2021

    • Applications are invited from non-governmental social ventures and businesses owned by Africans for the USADF-Citi Foundation Grants for 2021 Pathways to Progress Program which will provide funding for start-ups and already existing businesses. The Grant is funded by the United States A ... read more and apply