Non-reimbursable funds were granted to those who submitted eligible payment requests.
The sum allotted for investment measures within the National Rural Development Program amounts to EUR7.01 billion. Over 69,600 payment requests for over EUR14 billion were submitted by the end of June, said the source.
APDRP selected 47,692 financing requests amounting to EUR4.41 billion, which represent 63% of funds meant for investments. APDRP has so far contracted 30,071 projects.