Call For Application: Lagos Cares Operations Grant 2026

The Lagos State Government via the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund has open its application portal for the Lagos Cares Operations Grant 2026 for Nano, Micro, and Small Enterprises.

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According to the Lagos State Government, the Lagos Cares Operations Grant is back and this time, it could cover up to 50% of your yearly operating costs. Staff salaries. Rent. Utilities. Asset repairs. The things that keep your business running every single day.

This is not a loan. You do not pay it back.

How much can you get?

• >Nano Enterprise (1-2 staff) — up to #50,000
• Micro Enterprise (3-9 staff) — up to #500,000
• Small Enterprise (10+ staff) — up to #1,000,000

Who Can apply:

a. Anyone who has received the operation grant in the previous application is NOT eligible to reapply

b. Anyone who has received a credit grant or IT grant but has not received the operation grant is eligible to reapply

c. Anyone who has not received any type of grant previously can apply

How to apply:

Interested applicants should apply here https://www.apply.lsetf.ng