Federal Government Creative Economy Development Fund (CEDF) 2025
Titus kyautah Adeleke reporters online news
Monday 16th June 2025
6:30pm
The Federal Government of Nigeria is inviting applications for the Creative Economy Development Fund (CEDF) offering $100,000 in funding to support creative businesses in scaling production and accessing new markets.
CEDF 2025 Summary
– Host: Federal Government of Nigeria
– Category: Business Funding & Training
– Eligible Countries: Nigeria
– Reward:
– Access to $100,000 funding
– Business mentorship & job creation opportunities
Deadline:
June 30, 2025
About the CEDF 2025
The Creative Economy Development Fund (CEDF) is a strategic initiative by the Federal Ministry of Arts, Culture, Tourism, and Creative Economy (FMACTCE) to boost Nigeria’s creative sector. Approved by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) the fund aims to:
– Stimulate growth in creative industries (film, music, fashion, gaming, etc.).
– Provide capital for businesses to expand and enter new markets.
– Create jobs and empower youth in the creative economy.
– Establish financing models for intellectual property.
Eligibility Requirements
The CEDF is open to individuals and businesses in Nigeria’s creative sector, including:
– Writers, publishers, and filmmakers
– Artists, fashion designers, and gaming studios
– Cultural tourism providers and media agencies
– Training institutions and digital platforms
How to Apply
Interested applicants should follow the official application process before the June 30, 2025 deadline
Apply Now: [Official Application Link] *(replace with actual link)*