Selection periods for financial support under the Rural Development Fund at the ELY Centre for Uusimaa

Implementation of Finland's new CAP Strategic Plan starts 2023. Read more on new CAP here (link). The Finnish Food Authority (Ruokavirasto) will inform when there will be new funds available for business and project subsidies as well as for agricultural investment subsidies and Startup support for young farmers.

Business subsidies

The selection periods for the Rural Development Fund's business subsidies at the ELY Centre for Uusimaa are:

• Business subsidies for rural enterprises are not available currently.

Project subsidies

The selection periods for the Rural Development Fund's subsidies for development projects at the ELY Centre for Uusimaa are:

• Not available currently.

Subsidies for agricultural investments

The selection periods for the Rural Development Fund's subsidies for agricultural investments at the ELY Centre for Uusimaa are:

• The first selection period for agricultural investment and start-up support for young farmers this year is 3.4.–10.5.2023. The application is electronic and opens in the Hyrrä e-service at a time to be announced later. The Finnish Food Authority will announce the opening of applications separately.

Startup support for young farmers

The selection periods for the Rural Development Fund's startup support for young farmers at the ELY Centre for Uusimaa are:

• The first selection period for agricultural investment and start-up support for young farmers this year is 3.4.–10.5.2023. The application is electronic and opens in the Hyrrä e-service at a time to be announced later. The Finnish Food Authority will announce the opening of applications separately.