The Agriculture Fast Track Fund provides grant funds up to US$ 1.5 million for project development costs such as feasibility studies, market research, financial modelling, business plan development and environmental and social impact studies.
COUNTRIES: We welcome applications from Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Ethiopia, Ghana, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Senegal and Tanzania.
NEXT CALL FOR CONCEPT NOTES 2 May to 16 May 2017.
TARGET The Agriculture Fast Track Fund grants are targeted at agriculture infrastructure projects with a total investment of over US$ 1 million located in any of the countries mentioned above, for grants between US$ 100,000 and US$ 1,500,000.
WHO CAN APPLY?
• Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the agriculture sector
• Government agencies preparing agriculture infrastructure projects
• NGOs and civil society organizations such as farmer organizations
• Agriculture Fund Managers with clients seeking last mile financing or advisory services to formulate bankable
agricultural development proposals
Women organizations are strongly encouraged to apply
CRITERIA FOR GRANT APPROVAL: Grant applications are reviewed and approved based on country eligibility, potential smallholder impact, infrastructure, investment size and investment project preparation activities.
For full application details, see www.aftfund.org or visit AfDB Field Offices in the eligible countries
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- Materials on how to preparing a bankable business plan and also the financial analysis.
- Free training/support on business plans/proposals writing
I am Hezekiah Ibrahim, I have vision to have a farm that produces food crops and tree crops, I just started with food crops with a highered land.
I need help grants to a get farm land of my own and how to write a project proposal for the farm for next 5 years.
Please I need help.
08036353097
hezekiah.ibrahim@gmail.com
I am Wokama samuel , involved in cassava processing in a local form, please I need a cassava processing machine as to enhance production, company name: prinxsoul Nigeria limited, 08065268321
Am Atoyebi, I have cashew and banana farm in in Ogbomos, I need grant
[…] Apart from the above sources of funding, you can apply for agriculture grants and subsidies when starting a commercial cassava farm. Grants are money freely given to you to support your business. Usually, you don’t have to pay back. Subsidies are similar, but they are different. They are means by which the cost of business is reduced by government or other organization. An example of grant is one offered by the African Development Bank. […]