SMEDAN GrowHer Accelerator Program for Women Entrepreneurs 2026
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has opened applications for the GrowHer Accelerator Program 2026, a targeted initiative designed to support women entrepreneurs who are running registered, functional businesses and are ready to scale sustainably.
- The GrowHer Accelerator Program focuses on strengthening women-led enterprises through structured business support, financial readiness, mentorship, and access to growth opportunities.
- The programme is tailored for established businesses seeking to expand operations, improve profitability, and access new markets.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet all of the following requirements:
Applicants must be women entrepreneurs operating women-led businesses
- The business must have a minimum annual turnover of ₦4,000,000, with verifiable proof.
- The business must be at least two years old.
- CAC registration is compulsory.
- All required business certifications must be available.
- The business must be based in Abuja (FCT), Niger, Kaduna, Kogi, Nasarawa, Plateau, or Benue States
Program Benefits
Selected participants will benefit from:
- Practical business growth and scaling strategies
- Financial structuring and investment readiness support
- Access to market opportunities and strategic partnerships
- Mentorship and peer learning from experienced entrepreneurs
- Support for sustainable business expansion
Deadline: 16 January 2026.
How to Apply
Interested applicant can apply via this link
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