The portal for the registration of prospective beneficiaries of the Federal Government’s Survival Fund will open on Monday, Sept. 21 by 10p.m, the government has said.
Those in the education sector would be given the opportunity to register, ahead of those in the other businesses.
The information was contained in a statement issued in Abuja on Sunday by the Project Delivery Office.
The statement read: “Nigerians interested in the Payroll Support scheme are to note that the site for registration will be open from 10p.m Monday September 21, 2020.
“In order to ensure seamless registration process, the Project Delivery Office (PDO) has designed a registration schedule.
“Registration for Payroll Support will start with educational institutions on Monday and will be followed with businesses in the hospitality industry on Friday September 25 beginning from 12 A.M.
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“The portal will also be open to other category of small businesses from 12A.M., on Monday September 28, 2020.”
The statement, therefore advised those interested in benefiting from the fund to take note of the schedule and also log on to http://www.survivalfund.ng to register for the payroll support initiative.
The survival fund initiative of the federal government, is a conditional grant to support vulnerable Micro and Small enterprises in meeting their payroll obligations and safeguard jobs in MSMEs from the adverse effects of the COVID- 19 pandemic.
It is estimated that the scheme which targets about 35,000 individuals would save at least 1.3 million jobs across the country.