OpenLoan/BlendedNigeria only

Guaranteed Loans for Women (GLOW)

Bank of Industry (BOI)

Amount or benefit
A ₦10 billion fund (affordable financing, mentorship and capacity building)
Deadline
Rolling
Where
Nigeria only
Apply on the official site

Who can apply

Women-owned businesses across all sectors in Nigeria.

Applicant type
Business
Business stage
Early-stageGrowthEstablished
Location rule
Nigeria only
Nigeria only
Sectors
WomenBusiness & entrepreneurship

What you get

A ₦10 billion fund (affordable financing, mentorship and capacity building)

Notes
This is a loan, not a grant; terms on the portal.

Deadline and status

Deadline
Rolling
Deadline details
Listed by BOI as an active intervention fund currently accepting applications
Status
Open

How to apply

  1. Read the full criteriaOpen the funder's programme page (iprogrammes.boi.ng) and read the eligibility rules and questions in full.
  2. Check your fitCompare the rules above with your business. See how it fits your profile.
  3. Prepare your applicationSave it for a step-by-step workflow and document checklist, then draft your answers in the Application Studio.
  4. Apply on the funder's own siteApplications are accepted on a rolling basis. Apply at glow.boi.ng. Never pay anyone to be considered.

Source and verification

Last verified
18 October 2026, on the funder's own page
Official page
iprogrammes.boi.ng
Application page
glow.boi.ng
From the official page
“Active Guaranteed Loans for Women A ₦10 billion fund empowering women-owned businesses with affordable financing, mentorship, and capacity-building programmes”

Details change. Confirm everything on the official site before applying.

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