Applications are still being accepted for the grant competition "It's Worth It: 4 Years of Support" — up to UAH 1.5 million for business implementation or scaling
Whether you have been planning your own business for a long time, have only recently thought about it, or are looking to develop an existing business, now is the best opportunity to take a step forward.
Join the grant competition for veteran businesses "Worth It: 4 Years of Support."
Grants ranging from UAH 500,000 to UAH 1.5 million are available to:
- veterans — sole proprietors or self-employed persons;
- legal entities whose members are 100% veterans (the company must be registered no later than one year prior to submitting the application).
The program is open to businesses in almost all sectors.
The exceptions are food production, processing, storage, logistics, and catering. There will be a separate competition for these sectors in 2026.
The selection process consists of three stages:
- Document verification.
- Evaluation of applications by independent experts.
- Public defense of business ideas.
The deadline for submitting applications is February 17 at 6:00 p.m.
The results will be announced on April 24, 2026.
Detailed terms and conditions of the competition can be found at: https://veteranfund.com.ua/contests/varto-4-roky-pidtrymky
Questions can be sent to: [email protected] (please indicate in the subject line: "Project competition 'Worth It: 4 Years of Support'" and the application number).
The grant competition "Worth It: 4 Years of Support" is conducted by the Ukrainian Veterans Fund of the Ministry of Veterans Affairs in partnership with Kernel.
Based on materials from the Ministry of Veterans Affairs