USADF Accelerate Africa Entrepreneurship Challenge 

Application period: September 6-30, 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, applicants must be 100% African-owned and -managed private companies registered and operating in Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.

All instructions to apply are included in "Request for Proposals" linked below. The application template for applicants to complete is also linked below. Applicants must submit the completed application template, as well as all required attachments, on or before September 30, 2022. Please note that applications will be reviewed on a first come, first served basis, so it is advised that applicants submit their proposals as soon as possible.

For details on eligibility and full application instructions, please refer to the Request for Proposals document below.

Request for Proposals

Download Application

All applicants must submit a completed proposal template in English or French. All applicants are required to use the linked application template (provided on the USADF website: www.usadf.gov/apply). The completed application template along with the required documentation should be submitted by email on or before September 30, 2022, to the following email addresses respectively:

Email: [email protected]

Country: Somalia

Proposals will only be accepted at the above email addresses for each respective country.

General inquiries can be directed to [email protected] and will not be accepted at other email addresses.

TIMELINE

Applications will be accepted from September 6, 2022, to September 30, 2022. Proposals received after the closing date will not be accepted. Applications are on a first come, first served basis, so it is advised that applications are submitted well ahead of the window close.

Applicants who continue to the Phase II process will be contacted by January 2023 for due diligence purposes and for clarification of the project concept and details. Applications that are not shortlisted will not be contacted.

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