Interest-free loans of up to ₦500,000+ for Katsina State graduates ready to launch or grow a business, plus training, mentorship, and monitoring support along the way.
A program of the Katsina State Enterprise Development Agency (KASEDA).
Eligibility
Who can apply
KGEF is open to Katsina State graduates ready to start or grow a business. Review the criteria below before you begin the assessment form.
- Indigene of Katsina State
- Graduate of a university or polytechnic
- Holds a valid KASEDA certificate (or willing to obtain one)
- Has a National Identification Number (NIN) and BVN
- Has a clear, viable business idea or an early-stage business
- Able to provide a guarantor and, where applicable, a CAC-registered business
Business sectors we support
Your business should fall under one of the following sectors.
- Agribusiness
- Trade & Retail
- Services
- Tech & Creative
- Manufacturing & Processing
- Food & Hospitality
Funding Capital tiers
Requested amounts are matched against your capital needs assessment, personal contribution, and business stage.
₦100,000
Base loan tier
₦200,000
₦300,000
₦400,000
₦500,000
Above ₦500,000
For established businesses
Documentation
What you’ll need to upload
Have clear scans or photos ready before you start. You can upload PDF, JPG, or PNG files directly in the application.
01. Original University/College/Polytechnic Certificate
02. KASEDA Certificate
03. CAC Certificate
04. CAC Status Report
05. LGA Indigene Letter/Certificate
Application Deadline:11, August 2026
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Interested and qualified candidates should use link below to apply.
CLICK HERE TO APPLY
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