Local Action Group from Cahul announced funding call
10:21 | 25.08.2022 Category: Regional
Chisinau, August 25 /MOLDPRES/- Local Action Group - Lunca Prutului de Jos (LAG) operating in Crihana Veche, Manta, Vadul lui Isac, Colibași, Brânza, Văleni, Slobozia Mare, Câșlița Prut, Giurgiulești localities, Cahul district, announced the funding call under the LEADER program for entrepreneurs, representatives of the public and civic sector. Deadline for application is 15 September.
Through this call, the LAG aims to support the development ideas of the localities in the microregion.
The non-refundable grants offered by the LAG vary from 100,000 lei (5,000 euros) to 200,000 lei for individual projects and between 200,000 - 300,000 lei for investment projects implemented through association.
Local Action Group Lunca Prutului de Jos was set up in 2018, and has financed over 50 micro-projects contributing to local development, such as: wine cellar renovation; purchase of equipment for confectionery, bakery; equipment and arrangement of guesthouses; equipping and setting up the spaces for the production of cheese; setting up the local museum; creating recreation spaces for children etc.
The LEADER program is a tool for subsidizing Local Action Groups administered by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry and implemented by the Agency for Intervention and Payments in Agriculture, with the support of the LEADER National Network in Moldova and Solidarity Fund PL in Moldova, as well as development partners: European Union in the Republic of Moldova, Polish aid Moldova and the US Agency for International Development Moldova.
Photo: LAG Lunca Prutului de Jos