The Khatlon region authorities have announced a competition for grants from the regional chairman to support and develop entrepreneurship among women. The total amount of funding is 515 thousand somoni, the regional executive authority reported.
According to the resolution of the Chairman of the Khatlon region dated April 25, 2025 No. 95, it is envisaged to allocate: three grants of 25 thousand somoni, seven grants of 20 thousand somoni, twenty grants of 15 thousand somoni.
Applications from women entrepreneurs will be accepted from May 2 to June 2, 2025. The project can be submitted to the regional grant commission at the location of the Department of Investments and State Property Management.
As specified by the department, applications are considered within two months from the end of the acceptance period. In total, 30 best projects will receive funding. Grants are allocated in accordance with the actual cost estimate and expected types of activities.
An official contract will be signed with the women who win the competition, which will set out the terms of the project’s implementation and financing, as well as the obligations of both parties.
Applications are accepted only according to the established form. Documents that do not meet the requirements will not be considered by the commission. Applications that do not pass the selection are not subject to return.
The regional authorities encourage women engaged in entrepreneurial activities to actively participate in the competition and take advantage of the opportunity for state support.