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Apply for an NCPWD economic empowerment grant for a group of persons with disabilities

National Council for Persons with Disabilities · sources read 2 Oct 2026

A registered group of persons with disabilities (carers can be members) that is at least one year old can apply to NCPWD for a grant of up to KSh 100,000 to start a business. Fill the Economic Empowerment form and submit it with the group's papers on the NCPWD website.

Fee
We couldn't confirm a fee from the official page. Check it there before you pay.
Where
Online on the NCPWD website (economic empowerment page); ask your NCPWD county office for help
Go to NCPWD

What you need

  • Filled Economic Empowerment form
  • NCPWD cards of members
  • Signed minutes of a past meeting, plus members' contacts and national ID copies
  • Group certificate of registration
  • Certified bank statement of the group
  • Group constitution
  • Project proposal with a budget

Steps

  1. Make sure the group is legally registered and also registered with NCPWD.
  2. Download the Economic Empowerment application form from the NCPWD economic empowerment page and fill it in.
  3. Use the Apply now form on the same page: enter the contact person's details and attach each document separately.

Watch out

  • The most a group can get is KSh 100,000.
  • A group can get this grant only once in two financial years.

Who can apply

  • Groups of and for persons with disabilities. Carers of persons with disabilities can be members.
  • The group must be at least one year old.
  • The group must be legally registered in Kenya and also registered with NCPWD.
  • The grant is for established groups to start up business activities.
Official sources (2)
  1. Economic Empowerment ncpwd.go.ke · read 2 Oct 2026
  2. Frequently Asked Questions ncpwd.go.ke · read 2 Oct 2026

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