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Agri-food Cluster Transformation Fund 2 - Capability Upgrading Grant (incl. PSG for Agri-food) (ACT CU)

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· Last verified 23 Oct 2026

Helps local farms buy pre-scoped farming solutions (PSG for agri-food) and engage consultants for standards such as SG GAP, SG GAqP and Clean & Green.

Support: Leafy/fruited veg, beansprout, mushroom, food fish, shrimp, hen eggs: up to 70% (SMEs) / 50% (non-SMEs), cap S$100,000 per project. Other food types: up to 50% / 30%, cap S$50,000. Standards adoption/certification: fixed cap S$15,000 per company (S$10,000 consultancy + S$5,000 certification).
Maximum funding: S$100,000
How to apply: Business Grants Portal (BGP for PSG; BGP 2.0 for other components)
Apply before starting?: Yes, before any commitment or payment

Recent changes

CU guidelines version 06/2026; open until 31 Mar 2031 under ACT Fund 2 (S$70m tranche from 2026).

Who is eligible

Registered and operating in Singapore
Group annual turnover of S$100,000,000 or less (for SME support rates)
200 or fewer employees (for SME support rates)
Local farm holding a valid SFA farm licence
Secured farm site for the project
No ongoing unauthorised/illegal activities for at least 1 year; past offences resolved and closed
Cannot re-buy items already funded

Quick eligibility check

1. Do you hold a valid SFA farm licence?
2. Do you have a secured farm site?
3. Has your farm been free of illegal activities for at least 1 year?
4. Is the solution on SFA's pre-scoped list, or is it consultancy for C&G / SG GAP / SG GAqP?
5. Have you NOT bought the item already, and has it NOT been funded before?
6. Can you implement within 6 months of the Letter of Offer?

0 of 6 answered.

What it covers

Pre-scoped farming solutions and equipment
Consultancy for operational efficiency and standards adoption
C&G / SG GAP / SG GAqP certification fees

How to apply

Pick a pre-scoped solution or standards consultancy
Get quotations
Submit on BGP with documents
Accept Letter of Offer
Implement within 6 months and claim

Processing time: 12-20 weeks

Claims: Reimbursement with invoices, proof of payment, delivery orders, progress report and certification documents (if applicable).

Documents you need

Valid SFA farm licence
Latest ACRA BizFile
Latest 1-year financial statements
Farm and project layout plans
Project outcomes (SFA template)
Lease agreement
Brochures and quotations for project items

Frequently asked questions

What is the Agri-food Cluster Transformation Fund 2 - Capability Upgrading Grant (incl. PSG for Agri-food)?

Helps local farms buy pre-scoped farming solutions (PSG for agri-food) and engage consultants for standards such as SG GAP, SG GAqP and Clean & Green.

How much funding does ACT CU give?

Leafy/fruited veg, beansprout, mushroom, food fish, shrimp, hen eggs: up to 70% (SMEs) / 50% (non-SMEs), cap S$100,000 per project. Other food types: up to 50% / 30%, cap S$50,000. Standards adoption/certification: fixed cap S$15,000 per company (S$10,000 consultancy + S$5,000 certification).

Who is eligible for ACT CU?

Applicants must be registered and operating in Singapore, have group annual turnover of S$100,000,000 or less (for SME rates), have 200 or fewer employees (for SME rates). Local farm holding a valid SFA farm licence Secured farm site for the project No ongoing unauthorised/illegal activities for at least 1 year; past offences resolved and closed Cannot re-buy items already funded

How do I apply for ACT CU?

Apply through Business Grants Portal (BGP for PSG; BGP 2.0 for other components). You must apply before the project starts or any payment is made. Processing time: 12-20 weeks.

What documents do I need for ACT CU?

Valid SFA farm licence; Latest ACRA BizFile; Latest 1-year financial statements; Farm and project layout plans; Project outcomes (SFA template); Lease agreement; Brochures and quotations for project items.

Sources

Information last verified on 23 Oct 2026. Grant rules change often. Always confirm with Singapore Food Agency before you apply.