Apply for GNEF Programs
We welcome applications from individuals seeking support through our programs. All applications are reviewed through structured and transparent processes to ensure fairness, accountability, and responsible use of resources. Select the appropriate program below and follow the outlined steps to complete your application.
Education & Skills Development Application
For students seeking structured scholarship support.
Eligibility Criteria
- Secondary school graduate or current student with strong academic performance
- Demonstrated financial need
- Community involvement or leadership potential
- Commitment to giving back to community after education
- Preference for students from underserved communities
Application Process
1. Download Form –
Download the application form
2. Complete Application – Fill all required details
3. Gather Documents – Attach transcripts and supporting documents
4. Submit – Submit completed form to our office
5. Review Process – Applications reviewed (4–6 weeks)
6. Board Approval – Final approval by Board of Directors
Women Economic
Empowerment Application
For women seeking
structured support to build sustainable livelihoods.
Eligibility Criteria
- Women aged 18–60 with entrepreneurial ambition
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills
- Viable business idea or existing small business
- Commitment to community development
- Willingness to participate in training and mentorship
Application Process
- Download Form – Download the Women
Economic Empowerment application form
- Complete Application – Provide business
idea, skills, and community impact details
- Submit – Submit form with business plan
and supporting documents
- Initial Screening – Committee screens for
alignment with program goals
- Interview – Selected applicants
participate in program interview
- Enrollment – Approved participants begin
training and support program
How Applications Are Reviewed
Our review process is designed to ensure fairness, transparency, and responsible stewardship of resources.
Application Submission
Applicants submit
forms with required documentation
Initial Screening
Committee reviews for
completeness and eligibility
Committee Review
Detailed evaluation
against program criteria
Board Ratification
Final approval by
Board of Directors
Applicant Notification
Applicants are
notified of decision
Important
Information
• All applications must be submitted with complete documentation
• Incomplete applications will not be reviewed
• Application review takes 4-6 weeks
• All applicants will be notified of the decision
• Board approval is required for all scholarships and program enrollment
• Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis or during designated cycles
How To Submit Your Application
In Person
Submit completed forms
and documents directly to our office during business hours.
Monday - Friday: 9:00
AM - 5:00 PM
By Mail
Send your application
and supporting documents via registered mail to our office address.
Include your contact
information
Disclaimer
Submission of an
application does not guarantee approval. The Foundation reserves the right to
approve, defer, or decline applications based on structured review criteria and
available resources.
Ready To Apply?
Download the
application form for your program and submit it with all required documents.
Our team will review your application and keep you informed throughout the
process.