JUST IN: FG Opens YEIDEP Batch B 2026 Applications, Offers Up to ₦500,000 Grants to Youths

Applications are now open for the Youth Economic Intervention and De-Radicalisation Programme (YEIDEP) Batch B 2026, a Federal Government initiative aimed at empowering young Nigerians through funding, training, and business support.

ABOUT THE PROGRAMME
• Designed to combat youth unemployment through entrepreneurship
• Supports small business growth across Nigeria
• Provides grants, training, and mentorship
• Helps beneficiaries start or expand sustainable businesses
GRANT VALUE
• ₦50,000 – ₦500,000 startup grant
• Non-repayable funding (grant, not a loan)
PROGRAMME BENEFITS
• Startup grant funding (up to ₦500,000)
• Entrepreneurship and vocational training
• Mentorship and business support
• Access to markets and growth opportunities

WHO SHOULD APPLY
• Nigerian youths aged 18–35 years
• Individuals with a business idea
• Existing small business owners
• Applicants ready to participate in training and programme activities

FOCUS AREAS
• Agriculture & Agribusiness
• ICT and Digital Services
• Fashion and Creative Industries
• Trade and Small-Scale Services
• Renewable Energy and Technical Services
HOW TO APPLY (IMPORTANT UPDATE)

• Applications are no longer done online
• Visit any authorized YEIDEP partner bank
• Request to open a YEIDEP account
• Opening the account automatically registers you as a verified participant

SPECIAL NOTE FOR KANO RESIDENTS
• Apply through the State YEIDEP Committee
• Do not apply through partner banks

APPROVED PARTNER BANKS
• Fidelity Bank
• Keystone Bank
• Wema Bank
• Union Bank
• GTBank
• Zenith Bank
• Access Bank
• UBA
• Ecobank
• Lotus Bank
• Alpha Morgan Bank

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