Check Your Eligibility and the Application Procedure for Agriculture and Rural Development Support Programme!

Check Your Eligibility and the Application Procedure for Agriculture and Rural Development Support Programme below.

Eligibility Criteria

• In order to be eligible for a grant, the applicant must:
  • be a legal person and;
  • be registered agriculture producer or be a specific type of organisation such as: agro-food processing establishment and business entity and
  • be registered and operational , , in Kosovo for the last three years (2012, 2013, 2014) and
  • be directly responsible for the preparation and management of the action with the co-applicant(s) and affiliated entity(ies), not acting as an intermediary.
• The applicant may act individually or with co-applicants.
• Co-applicants participate in designing and implementing the action, and the costs they incur are eligible in the same way as those incurred by the lead applicant.
• Co-applicants must satisfy the eligibility criteria as applicable to the lead applicant.
• The applicant and its co-applicant may act with affiliated entities that include:
  • Entities directly or indirectly controlled by an applicant (daughter companies or first-tier subsidiaries). They may also be entities controlled by an entity controlled by an applicant (granddaughter companies or second-tier subsidiaries) and the same applies to further tiers of control;
  • Entities directly or indirectly controlling the applicant (parent companies). Likewise, they may be entities controlling an entity controlling the applicant;
  • Entities under the same direct or indirect control as the applicant (sister companies).

How to Apply

• The application procedure consists of two phases:
  • Concept Notes
  • Full Application
• In the first instance, only concept notes must be submitted. Thereafter, lead applicants who have been pre-selected will be invited to submit a full application.

For more information, please visit EU:Kosovo and download the guidelines.

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