How To Apply For FG N50m Student Venture Capital Grant

Federal Government don officially open portal for Student Venture Capital Grant (S‑VCG) wey go give student-led businesses up to N50 million equity-free funding. Di initiative dey target students across 37 states plus FCT, and e dey specifically focus on ventures wey dey inside STEMM fields, Science (biotech, agriculture, research), Technology (software, AI, digital solutions), Engineering (machinery, infrastructure), Mathematics (analytics, financial modeling), and Medical Sciences (health-tech, devices, public health). Students fit apply through di official portal submit dia business pitch, and request for funding.

Once dem apply, applications go pass multiple review rounds, and even if project no immediately selected, dem go still get structured feedback plus visibility for di Innovation Repository. Shortlisted teams go refine dia solutions and prepare for milestone-based funding, wey go dey released as dem achieve specific targets. Early applicants go also get one-year free Google Gemini Pro & Advanced license for AI tools. To apply, students must create account, submit personal info plus school documents like ID, Admission Letter or Fees Receipt, and dem must dey 300 level or above (or join team led by 300 level student). Projects must dey under STEMM and beyond proof-of-concept stage, with proper business plan, milestones, and KPIs.