With the support of the UK Government, the international humanitarian organization Mercy Corps has opened registration for two grant programs under the BLOOM Program:
1️⃣ Individual financial assistance for the purchase of equipment, tools or other means to start or develop a business.
Program participants: internally displaced persons, self-employed persons, households and micro-entrepreneurs affected by the war.
Amount of assistance: from 1 to 5 thousand US dollars.
➡️ https://bloom.mercycorps.org/page/QDzYWmDp
2️⃣ Financial support to small and medium-sized businesses for the purchase of production fixed assets.
Program participants: small and medium-sized enterprises.
Amount of assistance: from USD 17 to 30 thousand.
➡️ https://bloom.mercycorps.org/page/gJmqxeVR
Grant recipients are business entities operating in 8 regions: Chernihiv, Dnipro, Kharkiv, Kherson, Mykolaiv, Odesa, Sumy, and Zaporizhzhia regions. The programs cover both local and relocated businesses.