Deadline: 27 July 2025
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) Pakistan is looking to support small and medium businesses with cash grants to help businesses expand, increase productivity, and generate new employment opportunities.
Objectives
- The main objective of this program is to promote job creation in Pakistan, hiring additional employees is the main criteria that IOM considers during the selection process but the hiring should be matched with business viability.
Funding Information
- The Minimum is PKR 500,000 and the Maximum is PKR 5,000,000.
Target Districts
- Balochistan – Quetta, Pishin, Killa Saifullah, and Loralai
- Isb/Punjab – Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and Attock
- KP – Peshawar, Charsadda, Nowshera, Mardan, and Mansehra
- Sindh – Karachi
Target Business Sectors
- Crops
- Information and Communication
- Manufacturing
- Livestock
- Mining and Quarrying
- Transportation and Storage
- Construction
- Wholesale and Retail
Eligibility Criteria
- Businesses that have between 3 to 50 employees.
- Businesses that have been operational since 2022 or before.
- Businesses owned and managed in Pakistan.
- Businesses that can generate new employment.
For more information, visit IOM.
