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Productive Use Financing Facility Grant

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An organisation based in United States

Summary

This facility provides financing for productive use appliances (e.g., solar-powered agricultural equipment, water pumps, processing machinery) that enable income-generating activities in off-grid communities. It targets entrepreneurs, microenterprises, and community organizations seeking to deploy energy-enabled livelihoods in underserved regions.

Summary by Raise Lens from the official notice · 2 Jul 2026Accurate?

About this grant

This facility provides financing for productive-use appliances—such as solar-powered agricultural equipment, water pumps and processing machinery—that enable income-generating activities in off-grid communities. It targets entrepreneurs, microenterprises, social enterprises, nonprofits and community groups working across Africa, South Asia, Southeast Asia and the broader Global South. Applicants may be at any stage from prototype and pilot through to mature scale. Funding takes the form of concessional finance, debt loans or blended finance structures. Applicants must demonstrate a viable business model with capacity to service financing, and show how their productive-use appliances will generate income or economic empowerment in underserved or off-grid settings.

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Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for Productive Use Financing Facility?
Eligibility covers organisations in GLOBAL-SOUTH, AFRICA, SOUTH-ASIA, SE-ASIA; startup, sme, social-enterprise, nonprofit, community-group. The full eligibility conditions are part of the Pro detail.