The total value of loans granted under this program amounted to 28.63 million lei. Of this amount, 4.55 million lei are grants and 24.08 million lei are loans. The FCA program was launched in March 2025 and during the first two months 57 agricultural enterprises joined the program.
The maximum amount an enterprise can expect is 5 million lei, of which the grant amount can be up to 30%. The loans are granted at a fixed interest rate of 5.1% per annum. They can be used for the purchase of agricultural equipment, investments in post-harvest processing, etc. Beneficiaries can also access financial guarantees through a guarantee fund managed by the Organization for Enterprise Development (ODA).
The total budget for 2025 FCA for 2025 amounts to MDL 400 million. Of these, 345 million lei is the credit fund and 55 million lei is the grant component. The program is implemented by the Government of RM in cooperation with the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry, the Ministry of Finance and the Office of Foreign Aid Program Administration (OGPAE).
FCA offers favorable financing conditions for modernization of agricultural activities and sustainable development of small enterprises in the sector, contributing to increasing competitiveness and productivity in agriculture.
