TITLE: African Development Fund — Fintech Development Grant 11
ISSUING BODY: African Development Fund
SECTOR: fintech
BUDGET: USD 200,000
DEADLINE: 2026-10-12
REGION: East Africa
ELIGIBILITY: Technology startups with a validated prototype or MVP.

DESCRIPTION:
This grant supports innovative fintech solutions that address key development challenges across East Africa. Funded projects must demonstrate measurable impact on at least 500 beneficiaries within the first year of implementation. Applicants are expected to present a detailed work plan, budget breakdown, and monitoring framework aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals.

ADMINISTRATIVE NOTES:
Financial statements for the last three fiscal years must be attached. All submitted documents become the property of the issuing organization. Priority will be given to women-led and youth-led enterprises. Environmental and social impact assessments must accompany applications.