Switzerland will pay Ukrainians up to 5 thousand dollars: who and how can receive it.

Ukrainian citizens are given the opportunity to receive financial assistance from Switzerland in the amount of up to 5 thousand dollars. This is reported by the Czech humanitarian organization 'Man in Need'. Applications for the grant program 'Restore' have already begun. This program is funded by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation.

Ukrainian entrepreneurs from Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, and Mykolaiv regions have the opportunity to receive financial support for developing their business or acquiring new knowledge in wartime conditions.

The humanitarian organization responsible for implementing the program has announced the start of the micro-grant competition. Applications can be submitted until April 30, 2025.

The program provides grants in three categories: up to 2000 dollars for education or retraining, up to 4000 dollars for entrepreneurship in limited resources, and up to 5000 dollars for micro and small enterprises that are ready to employ individuals from vulnerable social groups.

The duration of training within the program will be six months.

To participate in the competition, it is necessary to fill out the online form. Registration will be open until April 30, 2025.

Priority in selecting participants will be given to representatives of vulnerable categories of the population, such as people with disabilities, internally displaced persons, single parents, mothers and guardians, citizens of pre-retirement age, representatives of ethnic minorities, and combatants (UBD).

For additional information on the assistance that IDPs can receive in Ukraine, please refer to the previous article.