The seventh tranche will open immediately after the sixth tranche closes and will remain open for three months.
This deadline does not apply to the recently launched tillage capital investment scheme, which has a deadline of 30 June 2017.
Ranked
All the applications in a given tranche are ranked and assessed together after it closes. When this ranking and assessment is carried out approvals are issued. The time it takes to receive approval after the tranche closes has ranged widely in the past.
Some applications can take four to seven months to receive approval while others can take longer. Once farmers receive approval they must carry out the investment and make a separate online payment claim. Depending on the type of investment farmers must complete the work either within six or twelve months from the date of issue of approval to the completion of investment and submission of payment claim.
TAMS II is broken down into a number of schemes including:
Young Farmer Capital Investment SchemeDairy equipment schemeTillage Capital Investment SchemeAnimal Welfare, Safety and Nutrient Storage SchemePig and Poultry Investment SchemeLow Emission Slurry Spreading Equipment SchemeGrant aid will only be paid on approved, completed and eligible expenditure and at the rate of 40% up to the maximum investment ceiling of €80,000 per holding.
Multiple applications per tranche are allowable. However, the minimum investment per application is €2,000. Young trained farmers may be eligible for grant aid of 60% to the €80,000 investment ceiling.
In the case of a joint application by two or more eligible partners under a registered partnership, the maximum eligible investment ceilings will be increased to €160,000.
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Investment items covered in TAMS II tillage scheme
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The seventh tranche will open immediately after the sixth tranche closes and will remain open for three months.
This deadline does not apply to the recently launched tillage capital investment scheme, which has a deadline of 30 June 2017.
Ranked
All the applications in a given tranche are ranked and assessed together after it closes. When this ranking and assessment is carried out approvals are issued. The time it takes to receive approval after the tranche closes has ranged widely in the past.
Some applications can take four to seven months to receive approval while others can take longer. Once farmers receive approval they must carry out the investment and make a separate online payment claim. Depending on the type of investment farmers must complete the work either within six or twelve months from the date of issue of approval to the completion of investment and submission of payment claim.
TAMS II is broken down into a number of schemes including:
Young Farmer Capital Investment SchemeDairy equipment schemeTillage Capital Investment SchemeAnimal Welfare, Safety and Nutrient Storage SchemePig and Poultry Investment SchemeLow Emission Slurry Spreading Equipment SchemeGrant aid will only be paid on approved, completed and eligible expenditure and at the rate of 40% up to the maximum investment ceiling of €80,000 per holding.
Multiple applications per tranche are allowable. However, the minimum investment per application is €2,000. Young trained farmers may be eligible for grant aid of 60% to the €80,000 investment ceiling.
In the case of a joint application by two or more eligible partners under a registered partnership, the maximum eligible investment ceilings will be increased to €160,000.
Read more
Investment items covered in TAMS II tillage scheme
Full coverage: TAMS
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