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2024 DRG APS

Up to $15,000,000
Type
GRANTS AND FUNDING
Application Difficulty
EASY
Application DeadlineJuly 05, 2025
Time To Complete4 weeksProgram Budgetno cap
See If You Qualify

Highlights

This program is a fantastic opportunity tailored for businesses like yours. By participating, you can access funding that contributes to media strengthening and civic education efforts in Uganda. If your project promotes freedom of speech and fosters civic engagement, particularly among youth and women, this funding gives you the chance to make a real difference in your community.

The best part? There are no strict revenue or employee requirements, so businesses of all sizes can apply. This flexibility allows you to channel resources into impactful initiatives without the burden of immediate repayment. Think of it as a supportive boost for your ideas, enabling you to enhance active citizen participation and enrich Uganda’s governance processes.

Overall, getting involved not only funds your ambitions but also establishes your business as a key player in creating an informed and engaged society. It’s your chance to grow while contributing to something bigger.

Financing Details

Type of Financing
The financing provided is primarily in the form of grants. Grants do not have to be repaid, making this an attractive option for businesses focused on growth and sustainability.

Repayment Terms & Interest Rates
As this financing is a grant, there are no repayment terms or interest rates to worry about. Once awarded, the funds are yours to utilize for eligible expenses without any financial strings attached.

Eligible Expenses
Grants can be used for a variety of expenses, including:

  • Media strengthening activities
  • Civic education initiatives
  • Engagement programs aimed at enhancing youth participation
  • Technology and communication tools that facilitate access

Ineligible Expenses
Funds cannot be used for personal expenses, liabilities, or any costs outside the outlined eligible categories.

Fees
There are generally no fees associated with applying for or receiving these grants, so you can focus all your energy on making an impact.

Qualifications

  • Location: Must be based in Uganda.

  • Sector: Open to all sectors.

  • Employees: No minimum or maximum number of employees required.

  • Company Revenue: No minimum or maximum revenue qualifications.

  • Legal Structure: All legal structures are applicable.

  • Profit Structure: All profit structures are applicable.

Disqualifications:

  • None specified.

Description

This program offers a chance to boost your business through partnerships focused on media strengthening and civic education. By getting involved, you could access funding that supports initiatives enhancing freedom of speech and expression in a democratic environment. You can use the money for projects that increase civic engagement, particularly among youth and women, helping to create a more informed community.

You have the potential to contribute meaningfully to Uganda's governance processes while enjoying the flexibility of no strict revenue or employee requirements. This means whether you run a small startup or a larger enterprise, you can participate and make an impactful change.

With no set payback period, this funding serves as a supportive resource to help develop your ideas into reality without the pressure of immediate repayment. It’s an opportunity to stretch your business capabilities and encourage active citizen participation in your community.

Program Steps

  1. Gather Necessary Documentation
    Prepare the following documents for your application:

    • Business registration certificate
    • A detailed project proposal
    • Budget plan outlining how funding will be used
    • Information about your team and their roles
    • Evidence of past projects or initiatives (if applicable)
  2. Develop Your Project Idea
    Clearly define your project that promotes freedom of speech and encourages civic engagement, particularly among youth and women.

  3. Complete the Application Form
    Fill out the application form provided on the program’s website. Ensure that all sections are completed accurately.

  4. Review Your Application
    Double-check your application and all supporting documents for completeness and accuracy before submission.

  5. Submit Your Application
    Send your application and documentation through the designated channels outlined on the program’s website.

  6. Follow Up
    After submitting your application, keep track of your application status and be prepared to provide any additional information if requested.

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