The Entrepreneurship Development Fund (EDF), managed by the International Organization for Migration (IOM), is now accepting applications from Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Gaziantep, Kahramanmaraş, Adana, Şanlıurfa, Kilis, and Hatay.
Funding Information
Each eligible enterprise can receive a maximum grant of $10,000. Grants are disbursed in installments based on milestones achieved.
Eligibility Criteria
- SMEs with 2 to 50 employees.
- Registered and operating within the specified provinces.
- Owned by Turkish nationals or migrants under temporary or international protection.
- Must register new employees and apply directly (no third-party applications).
Additional Selection Criteria
Priority will be given to SMEs that:
- Have a commitment to social impact, including diversity and support for refugee and host communities.
- Implement innovative, environmentally friendly business models.
- Provide safe and accessible facilities for employees and customers.
Required Documents
Ensure your application includes:
- Tax Certificate
- Trade Registry Gazette
- Chamber Registration Document
- List of Insured Employment Service
- Tax Debt Status Letter
- Letter of SGK Debt Status
- Corporate or Annual Income Tax Return
How to Apply
Visit the IOM website for more information and to submit your application. Deadline: September 28, 2024.
Seize this opportunity to boost your business and support economic recovery in your region!
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