USADF Off-Grid Energy Challenge 2025 ($250,000 Grant)

Applications are now open for the 2025 USADF Off-Grid Energy Challenge. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.

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About USADF Off-Grid Energy Challenge

Opportunity Details

  • Date Published: November 09, 2024
  • Application Deadline: December 12, 2024
  • Category: Entrepreneurs Grants
  • Eligible Locations: Africa

USADF is excited to request proposals for the USADF Off-Grid Energy Challenge. Proposals are invited from eligible African off-grid energy companies.

Benefits of USADF Off-Grid Energy Challenge

  • Selected enterprises will receive funding in the form of grant capital of up to $250,000.

USADF Off-Grid Energy Challenge Requirements

To be considered for the Challenge, applicants must be majority African-owned and managed private companies and organizations (including non-profit and not-for-profit) registered and operating in any of the following countries in Africa (Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cape Verde, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo (South Kivu), Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mauritania, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia).

Application Date and Process

Applicants must send the completed application template, as well as all required attachments, on or before December 12, 2024. Please note that applications will be reviewed on a first come, first-serve basis, so it is advised that applicants submit their proposals as soon as possible.

For details on eligibility and full application instructions, please refer to the Request for Proposals document.

Application Deadline

12 December, 2024

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