The last days to submit applications for the young farmer's bonus are ahead of us. Documents can only be submitted via the ARiMR Electronic Services Platform.
Who can apply for funds?
There is relatively little interest in premiums for young farmers this year. So far, 345 applications have been submitted. We would like to remind you who can benefit from funding.
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A natural person may apply for bonus funds if:
- on the day of submitting the application, he or she is at least 18 years old and not more than 40 years old (not yet 41 years old);
- started conducting agricultural activity no earlier than 24 months before the date of submitting the application or has not yet started conducting agricultural activity;
- has an identification number assigned in accordance with the provisions on the national system for registering producers, registering farms and registering payment applications;
- has appropriate professional qualifications or skills useful for conducting agricultural activity on a farm as a manager or undertakes to supplement them (excluding work experience) within 3 years from the date of payment of the first installment of aid, and will start supplementing education no later than within 12 months from the date of granting help;
- will submit a business plan and undertake to implement it within a period no longer than 3 full calendar years following the starting year, regardless of the date of conclusion of the contract.
Aid is granted only once per person and farm indicated in the business plan for the initial and target year, except in cases of land exchange, death of the previous beneficiary, resignation from aid or refund of 100% of the amount of aid paid.
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What can the funding be used for?
Funding can be used, for example, for:
- construction investments related to buildings or structures used to produce unprocessed agricultural products or prepare them for sale;
purchase of agricultural real estate; - purchase of a basic herd of farm animals;
investments in permanent plantings in orchards and perennial plantations; - purchase of new machines, devices, equipment (including computer equipment) or vehicles that support the production of unprocessed agricultural products or prepare them for sale;
- purchase of intangible assets supporting the production of unprocessed agricultural products or preparing them for sale, with an expected economic useful life longer than 1 year (including computer programs).
The aid takes the form of a bonus and its amount is PLN 200,000. zloty. It is paid in two installments:
- 140 thousand PLN – after signing the bonus award agreement and submitting an application for payment of the first installment;
- 60 thousand PLN – after implementing the business plan and submitting an application for payment of the second installment.
The limit of financial resources up to which ARiMR may grant aid under the recruitment is PLN 811 million.
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