NGAAF grants and bursaries (women, youth, persons with disabilities)
National Government Affirmative Action Fund · sources read 1 Oct 2026
NGAAF gives grants to registered groups of women, youth and persons with disabilities, and bursaries to needy students. Download the right form from ngaaf.go.ke, fill it in and hand it in at the NGAAF county office (the County Women Representative's office). It is free.
- Fee
- We couldn't confirm a fee from the official page. Check it there before you pay.
- How long
- Up to 90 calendar days
- Where
- In person at the NGAAF county office (County Women Representative's office). Forms are on ngaaf.go.ke. Head office: ABSA Towers, 16th Floor, Loita Street, Nairobi; +254 20 7762400.
What you need
- Groups: one original and one copy of the filled Form IA
- Groups: a copy of the group's current registration certificate
- Groups: minutes of the group meeting that discussed the funding request
- Groups: a copy of the group's active bank account statement
- Groups: copies of the ID cards of at least 3 group officials
- Bursary: a fees statement stamped and signed by the school (admission letter for a new student)
Steps
- Download the form from the NGAAF website (ngaaf.go.ke, Downloads): Form IA for group funding, or the bursary application form.
- Fill in the form fully and attach the documents it asks for.
- For a bursary, have your assistant chief or chief confirm your fees and personal status on the form.
- Hand in the form at the NGAAF county office, which is the County Women Representative's office.
Watch out
- Applying is free. Don't pay anyone to get NGAAF funding or a bursary.
- A group's registration certificate must be renewed and more than 6 months old.
- On the bursary form, declare any other support you got (CDF, county, HELB).
Who can apply
- Registered affirmative action groups (women, youth, persons with disabilities) doing table banking or value addition can apply for project funding.
- Women's groups and individual women can apply for income-generating projects.
- Persons with disabilities and organisations representing them can apply.
- Bursaries: students from low-income families, orphans and students with disabilities.
Official sources (6)
- NGAAF Citizen Service Delivery Charter ngaaf.go.ke · read 1 Oct 2026
- Education (bursaries and scholarships) ngaaf.go.ke · read 1 Oct 2026
- FAQ's ngaaf.go.ke · read 1 Oct 2026
- Form IA: Groups Project Funding Application Form (WEE and Value Addition) ngaaf.go.ke · read 1 Oct 2026
- County Bursary and Scholarships Application Form ngaaf.go.ke · read 1 Oct 2026
- Downloads ngaaf.go.ke · read 1 Oct 2026