Loans offered by the Youth Fund
1. Individual Start-Up Loan (Vuka Start-Up)
This type of loan targets youth who wish to start commercial enterprises. The loan is only granted to youth with an alternative verifiable income and a viable business plan. The applicant may use the credit for working capital or purchase income generating assets. The startup loan is
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2. Talanta Loan
Talanta loan is granted to youth in the creative/performing arts. Applicants may be individuals, registered groups, partnerships, and companies owned and run by youth
Group Loans
Expansion loans
Agribizz loans
Talanta Loan for individuals in
LPO Financing
Check this article on how to get an AGPO Certificate.
Loan Requirements
These are some of the documents which must be presented to the youth office at constituency level when applying for a loan from the youth fund.
Group/Business registration certificate
Group membership list with copies of member National IDificatio
Minutes from the group’s meetings authorising loan borrowing
Note: Individual youths can access business expansion loans from the fund for working capital or the purchase of income generating assets.
Read about Tala Loans in Kenya
How to apply for the Loan in Kenya
Below are steps on how to apply and get youth fund
You can either apply as an Individual or a group. All you need to do is to visit your respective constituency/sub-county Youth offices.
Pick and fill the loan application forms and attach all the required documents.
Return the loans in the same office and wait for the loans officer response
The Loan’s officer will then guide you with all other necessary steps.
He will also provide training, vetting, and guide you on how to repay the loan on time.
Use the loan for the purpose applied for.
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