The U.S. African Development Foundation (USADF) is now accepting proposals for grant financing and local support from African enterprises, agricultural cooperatives, and producer groups. The initiative is aimed at supporting innovative solutions tha… Read on blog or Reader SMALL BUSINESS INSIGHTS Read on blog or Reader U.S. opens grant applications for African agribusinesses By Busola Bamidele on July 26, 2025 The U.S. African Development Foundation (USADF) is now accepting proposals for grant financing and local support from African enterprises, agricultural cooperatives, and producer groups. The initiative is aimed at supporting innovative solutions that strengthen local capabilities, boost revenues, generate employment, enhance farmer incomes, and drive sustainable, market-based growth across the continent. Eligible applicants include registered agricultural cooperatives, small-scale producer groups, and agricultural processors that operate directly within the specified sectors and countries outlined by USADF. Read also: U.S. opens grant applications for African agribusinesses NPA backs women in maritime, pushes for gender inclusion in port operations French media giant finalises $3bn acquisition of Multichoice, takes control of DStv and GOtv Lagos unveils ₦500bn fund to link farmers, traders to food market Greenhouse expansion in Ogun-Oshun river basin to boost food supply, support agro-SMEs Successful proposals may receive funding of up to USD $250,000. Interested organizations are encouraged to submit their proposals in line with the foundation's mission to empower African-led development through grassroots partnerships. For more details on eligibility and application guidelines, visit the official USADF website.

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