Deadline: June 20, 2026
Applications are open for the CIWiL Fempreneur Fund Grant 2026 for Women Entrepreneurs in Antigua and Barbuda. The Fempreneur Fund is a signature programme of the Caribbean Women in Leadership (CIWiL) Antigua & Barbuda National Chapter, dedicated to empowering female business owners who are making a meaningful difference in their industries and communities.
The initiative offers financial support to the winner while ensuring all participants benefit from comprehensive marketing and financial training in July 2026. They aim to uplift women entrepreneurs making a significant impact in Antigua & Barbuda. They believe in the transformative potential of female-led businesses to drive innovation, effect change, and inspire the next generation of leaders. The winner will be announced in August 2026.
Benefits
- Financial Support: The winner receives direct financial assistance to make a significant impact in her business.
- Marketing & Financial Training: All registered participants receive comprehensive marketing and financial training in July 2026.
- Mentorship & Networking: Connect with experienced business leaders and build a powerful network across the Caribbean.
- Resources & Support: Access invaluable resources and tools to grow your business and drive innovation in your industry.
Eligibility
- You must be a woman who owns a business that is registered and actively operating in Antigua & Barbuda. Business ownership is a firm requirement.
- Your business must be registered and actively operating in Antigua & Barbuda.
- Your business must actively give back to society — through job creation, community service, social causes, or improving the lives of others in Antigua & Barbuda.
- You must provide details about your business, vision, and a clear plan for how you will use the funding.
Application
Applications must be submitted online by the deadline of June 20, 2026 to be considered.
For more information, visit CIWiL.
