BOA Invites FACs To Partner As Accreditors in Renewed Hope Smallholder Support Fund

The Bank of Agriculture (BOA) invites eligible and competent Farmer Aggregator Companies (FACs) to express interest in participating as accredited aggregation partners under the Renewed Hope Smallholder Support and Value-Chain Fund (RHSHF).

The Renewed Hope Smallholder Support and Value-Chain Fund (RHSHF) is a strategic financing intervention designed to provide affordable credit, quality inputs, extension services, and guaranteed market off-take to smallholder farmers across Nigeria. Aggregators play a critical role in farmer mobilization, input distribution, production support, harvest aggregation, and market linkage.

Eligibility Criteria

Interested companies must meet the following minimum requirements:

1. Duly registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC).
2. Certificate of Incorporation and Memorandum of Association.

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Required Documentation

Applicants must submit the following documents (clearly labeled and in PDF format):

• Formal Application Letter/Cover Letter
• Certificate of Incorporation (CAC) + Forms CAC 2 & 7 (or CAC 1.1)
• Memorandum & Articles of Association
• Audited Accounts (2022, 2023, 2024)
• Tax Clearance Certificates (2022, 2023, 2024)
• PENCOM, ITF, NSITF Compliance Certificates
• Interim Registration Report (IRR) – National Database of Contractors
• Evidence of Registration with NASC, NAIDA, or other relevant bodies
• Bank Reference Letter
• Evidence of Past Similar Projects (Last 3 years)
• Details of Warehousing & Logistics Capacity
• Economic of Production (EOP) for the targeted cash crops (Excel version)
• Credit Appraisal Memorandum (if applicable)
• Bank Statement for the last one year
• NIRSAL Letter of Intent to Guarantee

How to Apply

Please review the full application details and submission guidelines on the official portal: