SBIF Sashakti 2025: Empowering Women, Restoring Dignity

Every woman deserves a life of dignity, independence, and opportunity. With the SBIF Sashakti Grants 2025, the SBI Foundation is turning that vision into reality—inviting non-profits across India to implement bold, impactful initiatives focused on women empowerment.

Two Powerful Interventions:

  1. Working with Women in Commercial Sex Work
    Supporting active and retired sex workers, vulnerable adolescents, and their families through:

    • Health and STI screenings

    • Mental and reproductive health

    • Education, vocational training, and shelter

    • Advocacy and social security access
      Pan India, priority to red-light areas in UP, WB, Rajasthan, AP, Telangana, TN, Karnataka, Delhi

  2. Livelihood Intervention for Vulnerable Women
    Targeting SC/ST, widows, single women, PwDs, trafficking survivors, and more, through:

    • EV rickshaw driving, digital literacy

    • Market linkages, mentorship, financial inclusion
      Pan India, focus on metro & tier-2 cities needing last-mile livelihood solutions

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Indian-registered nonprofit (Trust, Society, Section 8 Company)

  • Minimum 3 years’ registration + relevant experience

  • Revenue threshold: ₹2–5 crore (based on proposal size)

Grant Size: ₹25 lakhs to ₹2 crore per project
Apply by: August 11, 2025
View & Apply Here

Let’s stand together to uplift India’s most underserved women—because true progress begins with inclusive empowerment.

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