Applications are now being accepted for the 2026 BATNF Farmers for the Future (F4F) Grant Program, an agribusiness initiative designed to support serving NYSC members with innovative agricultural business ideas.
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The BATNF Farmers for the Future (F4F) Grant offers a prize pool of ₦10 million equity-free capital, capacity building, and mentorship to NYSC member in agribusinesses.
In this post, the full details of the eligibility, benefits, timeline, and application procedure will be provided.
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BATNF Farmers for the Future (F4F) Grant Abstract
- Host: British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation (BATNF) x National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) x New Nigeria Foundation
- Location: Nigeria
- Category: Grants || Trainings
- Benefits: Full Sponsorship
- 1 Winner: ₦3,000,000
- 2 Winners: ₦2,000,000 each
- 3 Winners: ₦1,000,000 each
- Mentorship
- Capacity Building
- Eligibility: Nigeria
- Deadline: June 22, 2026
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Farmers for the Future Grant Details
The Farmers for the Future (F4F) Grant is an Agricultural Entrepreneurship grant designed to support young people with viable Agri-Business with equity-free capital and other associated support they may require to scale their businesses.
The project is an initiative developed and sponsored by the British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation (BATNF) in partnership with NYSC and implemented by New Nigeria Foundation. It is targeted at currently serving National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members – as part of BATNF’s drive to encourage and support the youth in sustainable agriculture.
BATNF Farmers for the Future (F4F) Grant 2026 Benefits
The BATNF Farmers for the Future (F4F) Grant offers the following benefits;
- The top 6 finalists will win an equity-free grant of NGN 10 million (₦3m for the first Prize, ₦ 2m for 2nd Prize, and ₦ 1m for 3rd Prize)
- Linkage to financial institutions and investors for follow-on financing and/or credit facilities
- Winners will get technical support to establish their agribusiness
- Participation in an intensive “Think-through-your-business” boot camp
- Mentorship under seasoned entrepreneurs and Agric Experts
- Membership of the F4F alumni network
- Participation in other partner-drive training programs
- Support with business registration & other legal & regulatory requirements
BATN Foundation Farmers for the Future (F4F) Grant Requirements
To be eligible for the Farmers for the Future Grant 2026, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
- Must be a currently serving National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member.
- Must have a viable agricultural or agribusiness venture.
- Applicants are expected to have a solid business case and be passionate about sustainable farming or value-chain operations
Farmers for the Future Grant 2026 Required Documents
While applying for the Farmers for the Future Grant 2026, you will be required to submit the following documents;
- Call Up Number
- State Code
- url to your social media handles
- Your Business Proposal
How To Apply for BATNF Farmers for the Future (F4F) Grant 2026
To apply for the BATNF Farmers for the Future (F4F) Grant 2026, follow the instructions we have outlined below;
- Read the information we have provided on this webpage and ensure your eligibility
- Prepare your proposal in document
- Visit F4F Application page
- Create an account. When you create an account, you will receive an authentication mail to verify your account.
- Fill the online application form
- Submit the online application form
- 20 Selected businesses will go through a rigorous virtual bootcamp where they will refine their business thesis and build a compelling pitch.
- The top 10 businesses from the bootcamp will pitch before a panel of expert judges and investors. 6 winners will be selected.
- The 6 Winners will be given financing to execute, strengthen, advance and scale their businesses under the guidance of seasoned mentors. They will also be connected to the relevant networks they require to make progress.
- Continue to enjoy exclusive access to expert mentorship, insider opportunities and a robust support network that will open doors to follow on financing, new markets, etc.
Begin your application by clicking on the button below.
Deadline: June 22nd, 2026
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