Should you be interested in applying for the Tony Elumelu Foundation Grant 2025 (TEF) Find here all you need to apply, along with the application requirements.
The Application Requirement For Tony Elumelu Foundation Grant 2025
1. Applicants must be eighteen years of age and above.
2. All businesses must have been in existence or operation between 0 to 5 years.
To get started with the application, you need to visit the official website and create your free account.
You will need an active
- Email address
- First Name:
- Last name (surname):
- Other names:
- Password:
The official portal for the Tony Elumelu Foundation Grant will need to verify your email, so a verification link will be sent to your email, just open your email, then proceed to verify your email with them and continue with your application.
The next step is for you to enter the following
- Title:
- Surname:
- First Name:
- Middle Name:
- Date of Birth:
- Gender:
Next is to
- Scanned Government approved ID card:
- Scanned passport photo:
- Select which of these languages are you most fluent in. English
NEXT is to fill in the details of your next of Kin
- Name:
- Country Code: +234
- Mobile Number:
- Relationship: Brother/Sister/Father/etc
- Email:
Next, fill in the answers
- Disabilities: yes/no
- Your Contact details
- Home Address:
- Country of Origin:
- State/Province/Region:
- City/Town:
- Your Mobile Number:
- Your WhatsApp number:
- Country Code: +234
- Education
Next, fill in the records.
- Highest Level of Education: OND/HND/NCE/BSC/MSC etc
- Course of Study:
- Social Media Profile ID/Link:
- Business name:
- Business Address:
- Business Country Location:
- State/Province/Region:
- Business City/Town:
- Local Govt Area:
You will also need to give them brief information about yourself in 150 words:
- Starting with your biography information and what made you become a business owner.
- Leadership Skills & Experience not more than 100 words:
- Explain your leadership skills and experience in running the business
- Then what problem does your business, product, and service solve not more than 200 words:
- List three things that make your business, product, or service unique, not more than 200 words:
- Is your Business Existing? Yes/no if yes upload the registration certificate
- Business Industry Sector: Farming/Trading/ICT etc
- Business Sustainable development goal: Quality Education, Zero Hunger, Clean Water and Sanitation, etc
- Do you have any business partners? Yes/no
- Employees
- How many employees do you have? (Please put (0) for all fields if you have a business idea)
- Contract staff:
- Part-time staff:
- Full-time staff:
- How big is the target market for your product or service not more than 50 words:
- How will you generate revenue for your business not more than 50 words:
- Explain how you intend to market your products or service to your customers in not more than 50 words:
- List three of your top competitors:
- What separates you from other existing businesses in your field in not more than 50 words:
- What are your current milestones for business, not more than 50 words:
- What are your next milestones for your business and how long will it take you to achieve them not more than 50 words:
- What is the total amount of cash invested to date in your start-up business (in USD):
- What are your current monthly cash expenses in your business (in USD):
- What are your projected break-even revenues for your business (in USD):
- How much revenue has your start-up generated since it started (in USD):
- Break-even volume for your business in not more than 25 words:
- Explain the impact your business will have within your community, or country for employment creation, revenue generation, or social development. Not more than 200 words
- What are the top three challenges you face in operating or starting your business? Not more than 50 words
- Describe briefly what you hope to achieve from participating in the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme. Not more than 200 words:
- What business skills do you require to help you better start or run your business?
- How did you hear about the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) Entrepreneurship Programme: Facebook/Twitter/LinkedIn etc
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) Assessment Test 40 minutes:
- Have you applied for the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) Entrepreneurship Programme previously? Yes/No
- Have you received seed capital or a grant from the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) Entrepreneurship Programme for the same business idea/business in previous cycles? Yes/No
- Do you have business partners or collaborators who are Alumnus of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) Entrepreneurship Programme? Yes/No
- Are you a sanctioned person or a business partner of a close relative or a friend of a sanctioned person or group? Yes/No
- Do you, your business partner, or your business have any direct/indirect dealings involving a sanctioned country or a sanctioned person/group? Yes/No
- Are you a politically exposed person or a close relative/friend of a politically exposed person? Yes/No
- Have you or your business partner, ever been investigated, arrested, or penalized for any crime? Yes/No
- Are you in business with any Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF)? Yes)No
- Are you a current or previous staff of any Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) affiliated company? Yes/No
Haven went through all the application requirements and you feel like applying then visit https://www.tefconnect.com/
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