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As part of its commitment towards building a vibrant ecosystem where MSMEs can flourish and contribute significantly to the socio-economic development of the State, the Kwara State Government has announced that the application portal for Kwara NG-CARES for MSMEs is now open for 14 days, starting from 25th June, to 8th July, 2024.

This is sequel to the approval of Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, for the re-opening of the registration portal for the third phase of Kwara NG-CARES for MSMEs Operational Support Grant.

A statement from the Governor’s Office said the move was part Governor Abdulrazaq’s unwavering support and visionary leadership in championing initiatives that empower MSMEs.

“We encourage all Nano, Micro, and Small-Scale business owners in Kwara State who have physically verifiable existing businesses to seize this opportunity to register and access the operational grant support.

“To apply, simply visit our online application portal www.kwaracaresformsme.com, and submit/upload all evidence of your business existence.

“Kindly note that this application is only for existing physically verifiable businesses across the 16 local Government areas in Kwara State with evidence of picture of the business taken with the owner, shop rent receipt (if applicable), utility bill (if applicable), evidence of payment of staff salary/payroll (if applicable), and Business Registration Certificate (if applicable).

“For further information and inquiry, kindly visit our office at Fate Road beside Fresh Hotel along Shoprite or call 08168587610.”