Update your NIN Now to Qualify for the N50,000 Presidential Grant!

Attention nano business owners who applied for the Federal Government Grant Scheme offering a chance to win N50,000! This article provides crucial information to ensure your eligibility.

While applications for the grant closed in December 2023, a critical step remains for some applicants. If you submitted a grant application but haven’t yet updated your National Identification Number (NIN), it’s vital to do so now.

Why Update Your NIN?

The Federal Government requires all grant applicants to update their NIN for transparency and proper identification within the program. This ensures the scheme reaches the intended beneficiaries.

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How to Update Your NIN

Updating your NIN is a simple process. Here’s what you need to do:

1. Click on this direct link: https://grant.fedgrantandloan.gov.ng/auth/nin/register.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions to register your NIN.

Important Note: Applications for the grant are currently closed. This article focuses solely on the NIN update process for those who already applied.

Who Can Benefit From the Grant?

The scheme prioritizes empowering specific demographics within the nano business sector:

• 70%: Women and Youth
• 10%: People with Disabilities
• 5%: Senior Citizens
• 15%: Other Demographics

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Targeted Sectors:

The grant program offers support to nano businesses operating in the following sectors:

• Traders (retail, market vendors)
• Food Services (food and vegetable vendors)
• ICT (business centers, recharge vendors, call center agents)
• Transportation (wheelbarrow pushers, independent riders)
• Creatives (makeup artists, fashion designers, dry cleaners)
• Artisans (vulcanizers, shoemakers, painters, repairers)

Next Steps

While applications are closed, shortlisted candidates will be contacted by their local representatives for further information. Keep an eye on official channels for updates regarding the scheme’s future.

FAQs for Federal Government Grant Scheme Applicants:

1. Q: Is it necessary to update my NIN for the Federal Government Grant Scheme?

• A: Yes, updating your NIN is crucial for transparency and proper identification within the program.

1. Q: How can I update my NIN for the grant scheme?

• A: Updating your NIN is a simple process. You can do so by clicking on this direct link: NIN Update Link and following the on-screen instructions.

1. Q: Can I still update my NIN if I’ve already submitted my grant application?

• A: Absolutely! Even if you’ve already applied for the grant, it’s essential to update your NIN to ensure eligibility.

1. Q: Who are the primary beneficiaries of the grant scheme?

• A: The scheme prioritizes empowering specific demographics within the nano business sector, including women, youth, people with disabilities, senior citizens, and other demographics.

1. Q: What sectors does the grant program support?

• A: The grant program offers support to nano businesses operating in various sectors, including traders, food services, ICT, transportation, creatives, and artisans.

1. Q: What are the next steps after updating my NIN?

• A: While applications are closed, shortlisted candidates will be contacted by their local representatives for further information. Keep an eye on official channels for updates regarding the scheme’s future.

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