Young Agropreneur Grant (GAM)
The Young Agropreneur Grant is a 100% government funding aid channelled in the form of goods (in-kind contribution).
This grant is specifically created to help and encourage youth between the ages of 18 to 40 with an income of RM5,000.00 and below to venture into the field of agro-entrepreneurship based on all activities along the value chain of the agricultural sector, such as crop production, livestock and fisheries as well as agro-based industries including marketing, the provision of support services and agricultural inputs and agro tourism.
LKIM is involved in managing applications from entrepreneurs involved in the fisheries sector and agro-based industries based on marine products.
AGRO-BASED INDUSTRY | |||
NO | PROJECT | REQUIREMENTS | AMOUNT |
1. | IAT Product – Packaging / Labelling – Processing machine / equipment – Raw material (10%) – Infrastructure Improvement (50%) | Has a suitable product package | RM20,000.00 |
2. | Marketing – Product – Kiosk Set – Equipment / Machine – Promotion (10%) | Has a suitable product package | RM20,000.00 |
3. | Caravan / Food Truck / Mobile Food Kiosk (MFK) – Equipment & modifications – 1 unit of MFK |
| RM20,000.00 |
FISHERIES | |||
NO | PROJECT | REQUIREMENTS | AMOUNT |
1. | Pond Aquaculture – 20,000 fish / shrimp seeds – Pond – Food – Infrastructure | Has the appropriate license and area | RM20,000.00 |
2. | Cage Aquaculture – 5,000 fish seeds (by species) – Cage / tank – Food – Infrastructure | Has a suitable product package | RM20,000.00 |
3. | Fish Catching – Catching equipment – Engine / Vessel – Agrotourism |
| RM20,000.00 |
Photos of provision of assets and equipment under the Young Agropreneur Grant (GAM) to entrepreneurs