October 8, 2024

𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐂𝐁𝐍 𝐍𝟓𝟎𝟎,𝟎𝟎𝟎, 𝐍𝟕𝟓𝟎,𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐍𝟑,𝟎𝟎𝟎,𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝐍𝐨𝐧-𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥-𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐓𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐭 𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝟏) 𝐍𝐎𝐍-𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐓 𝐓𝐂𝐅 

The CBN has introduced a 50 Billion Naira Non-Interest Targeted Credit Facility to support Households and MSEs in Nigeria. Loan Amount: N500,000 and N750,000 Moratorium: Up to 12 Months Tenor: Up to 36 Months.

The Non-Interest AGSMEIS Traders dealing in foodstuff, electronics, allied products, computers/phones, spare parts, building material, transportation, etc. Loan Amount: Up to N3,000,000 Moratorium: Up to 12 Months Tenor: Up to 36 Months 𝐍𝐨𝐭𝐞:

1. These facilities are not cash-based, as the CBN will only pay approved loan amounts to their own appointed Vendors to supply you with requested items to start or support your business. 

2. If you have benefited from the COVID-19 TCF, you’re not eligible for the new non-interest TCF. However, you are eligible to apply for the Non-interest AGSMEIS of N3,000,000. 

3. If you have already benefited from the regular AGSMEIS program, you are also not eligible to apply for the new non-interest AGSMEIS. However, you can apply for the non-interest TCF of N500,000 or N750,000.

4. Application for the non-interest TCF of N500,000 has no special requirements 5. Application for N750,000 requires business name, RC number, and Tax Identification Number (TIN).

6. Application for AGSMEIS of N3,000,000 requires applicants to undergo a mandatory short business training, certification and business plan writing from CBN approved Enterprise Development Institutes (EDIs). 7. To apply for N500,000 Non-Interest Targeted Credit Facility [Household],

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8. To apply for N750,000 Non-Interest Targeted Credit Facility [SME], visit Click Here To Apply

9. How to Access up to 10 Million Naira Collateral-free CBN Loan  The Central Bank of Nigeria is giving collateral-free loans of up to N3,000,000 (Three million Naira) to small businesses in a scheme called; Agric-Business/Small and Medium Enterprises Investment Scheme (AGSMEIS).

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The sum of 95 Billion Naira has so far been disbursed under AGSMEIS to thousands of beneficiaries. Introduction The Scheme supports governments policy measures for the promotion of agricultural businesses, micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) as vehicles for sustainable economic development and employment generation.

Objectives of the Scheme To improve access to affordable and sustainable finance by Agri-businesses, Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). Create employment opportunities in Nigeria. Boost the managerial capacity of agri-businesses and MSMEs to grow the enterprises into large corporate organizations in line with the Federal Government’s agenda to develop the real sector and promote inclusive growth.

Eligible sectors/businesses 

1. Agriculture & Agro-allied Processing 

2. Art & Entertainment 

3. Automobile Services 

4. Fashion and Dressmaking 

5. Catering & Event Management 

6. Courier & Delivery Services 

7. Creative Industry 

8. Apparels and Textiles 

9. I.C.T 10. Cottage Industry 

11. Media 

12. Publishing 

13. Telecommunications 

14. Hospitality 

15. Health Services 

16. Welding and fabrication 

17. Animal Husbandry 

18. Cosmetics, Beauty, and Makeup Artistry 

19. Electrical and Electronics 

20. POP and Tiling 

21. Carpentry 

22. Masonry 

23. Kerbs and Electric Pole making Modalities Financing under the Scheme shall be for start-ups, business expansion or revival of ailing companies. The terms of the loans shall be as follows:

Loan amount:  Up to N3,000,000 Interest: 5% per annum for regular and 0% for noninterest AGSMEIS Tenor: Up to 7 years (depending on nature/gestation period of the project)

Moratorium: Maximum of 18 months for principal and 6 months on interest.

To access the AGMEIS loan, there are some conditions that must be met: 1. 

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Interested Applicants must undergo training by a CBN certified Entrepreneurship Development Institution (EDI) 

2. Interested Applicants will apply for the loan through the CBN accredited EDI

3. The application will then be sent to CBN through NIRSAL MFB by the EDI, for processing. 

4. Those qualified will be contacted and given the loan. 

5. Fill clearly the form with all the details required, sign, and get them authenticated by the EDI.

 Requirements either during the application or before final approval/disbursement 

1. BVN 2. Certificate issued by a CBN certified EDI 

3. Details of two (2) Guarantors 

4. Valid ID card 

5. A Business Plan provided by the EDI Important note:

Apart from training and certifying you, the EDI also guides and assists you in getting all necessary documents required to secure the loan, including a business plan. The EDI shall collate, appraise and submit applications and business plans to CBN for Applicants. EDI Fee: N30,000

Please note that the loan application itself is 100% FREE. The N30,000 fee covers compulsory Training, Writing of Business plans, other support services such as uploading your documents to the CBN portal, etc by the EDI.

You can pay your training fee to bank details below and send evidence of payment via SMS or WhatsApp to 08062623609: Potech Integrated Services Ltd. Access/Diamond Bank: 0028652769 After payment, you will be guided and scheduled for training and certification immediately. Those in Abuja may visit BluCore for inquiries and application processing at 16 Adetokunbo Ademola Crescent (between DSTV Headquarters & UBA), Wuse 2, Abuja. Their phone number is 08069718569

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