What the programme funds

  1. 50% of the cost of the eligible investment, but not more than 2000000 lei for technological and upgrading actions, including:
    1. automation/technologisation of the production process;
    2. robotisation of production;
    3. modernisation of existing technological lines;
    4. IT solutions for managing production lines;
    5. learning system (artificial intelligence) for production optimisation.
  2. 50% of the cost of the eligible investment, but not more than 1 500 000 lei for machinery, equipment and installations for harnessing alternative energy sources, including their installation and assembly costs, including:
    1. solar water heating systems (solar collectors, pumps, pipes, boilers and inertia tanks);
    2. photovoltaic panels (accessories for mounting photovoltaic panels, including inverters and bi-directional meters) and energy storage systems;
    3. wind power installations for electricity generation;
    4. machinery and technological equipment for the production and/or use of biogas;
    5. heating equipment and installations (air-to-water, ground-to-air, ground-to-water heat pumps, biomass heating plants, pipelines, tanks, boilers).

* Investment projects aimed at the purchase and installation of photovoltaic panels must be additionally accompanied by the documents confirming the possibility of making them available on the market of the Republic of Moldova (in accordance with the provisions of HG-745 of 26.10.2015 and HG-807 of 29.10.2015).

What the programme doesn't fund

Ineligible expenditure on account of non-reimbursable funding as well as own contribution under the Programme are:

  1. costs of goods and services or the share thereof covered by other assistance programmes/projects and/or state grants, including own contribution;
  2. exchange losses;
  3. the purchase of goods/works/services before the submission of the form for component II of this Programme. Advances of more than 50% of the value of the purchase and made more than 6 months before the submission of the form are not eligible;
  4. the purchase of second-hand goods, except as provided for in the operational manual for the implementation of this Programme;
  5. taxes and duties;
  6. transport services;
  7. payments made in cash;
  8. financing the costs of leasing, credit, including interest and commissions;
  9. costs of renting or hiring premises/offices/land necessary for the activity;
  10. consumables and administrative expenses;
  11. staff remuneration costs;
  12. VAT expenditure;
  13. purchase of agricultural machinery eligible for subsidy from the National Fund for Agricultural and Rural Development, as listed in the regulations approved under Law No 71/2023 on subsidies in agriculture and the rural environment, with the exception of the purchase of agricultural machinery by MSEs carrying out economic activities which are not eligible for funding from the National Fund for Agricultural and Rural Development.
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