The announced terms are based on a draft, plan or official announcement. Applications are not yet open; the final call may change the amounts and eligibility.
Who it is for.
Young people up to 40 who are setting up a farm for the first time or have been farm holders for no more than five years, with the required skills and economic size.
Not an instrument for large enterprises
What can be funded.
Business plan activities: production development, eligible buildings and equipment, plantations, machinery and other permitted investments.
Business plan implementation
Funding framework.
The intervention description provides for €75,000 per beneficiary. The call and ordinance amendments set the final terms.
Support for setting up a farm
Status and preparation.
A new cycle is in preparation. A consultation on amending the ordinance has been published. The date of the new application window has not yet been confirmed.
Upcoming, applications not open
Eligible costs.
- Business plan activities: production development, eligible buildings and equipment, plantations, machinery and other permitted investments.
What to check before deciding.
- Not an instrument for large enterprises
- Costs, the project start and other aid must comply with the instrument's rules.
How we prepare the project.
First we check the activity, the size of linked enterprises, the location, the costs and the start date. Then we align the budget, own funds and the evidence this instrument requires.
During preparation we agree the responsible people, documents and deadlines. After approval we track procurement, costs, reporting and indicators. See how we manage implementation.
Eligibility check
activity, company size, location, start date
Budget and evidence
costs, own funding, evidence
Application
responsible people, documents, deadlines
Decision
the competent authority decides on the award
Implementation
procurement, costs, reports, indicators
Sources and review date.
Reviewed: October 2026. The current call, its amendments and the official documentation prevail.