Natural Resources Grant
Aimed at projects adding value to natural resources including rare-earth elements (REEs), agriculture, minerals, and energy. We fund solutions that process, refine, or innovate upon local resources.
Grant Amount
Variable Funding
Eligibility
Innovators & Engineers
Deadline
June 30, 2026
Selection Basis
Project-based selection
About the Grant
Aimed at projects adding value to natural resources including rare-earth elements (REEs), agriculture, minerals, and energy. We fund solutions that process, refine, or innovate upon local resources.
The MySchool Research Platform is dedicated to identifying and nurturing top-tier talent across the continent. By applying for this grant, you are taking the first step towards transforming your ideas into tangible solutions that can scale and make a difference.
Requirements
- Focus on local natural resources (Agriculture, Minerals, Energy, REEs)
- Clear value-addition process (not just extraction)
- Sustainable and environmentally conscious approach
- Feasibility study or initial research completed
What You Get
Funding
Project-specific funding based on milestones
Technical Support
Engineering and scientific advisory
Industry Connections
Introductions to local and global partners
Path to Incubation
Commercialization support and scaling