Skip to content
Raise Lens
✓ Early-stage friendly

Tree-Collateralized Rural Development (TCRD) Credit Packages Grant

••••• Fund

A fund based in Switzerland

Summary

A micro-credit programme provides packages of approximately CHF 1,000 to farming families in rural Tanzania, secured by growing tree stands rather than land collateral, to demonstrate a novel low-risk credit mechanism. The programme supports up to 50 farming families per round and combines financial inclusion with tree-based asset building for rural development.

Summary by Raise Lens from the official notice · 12 Aug 2026Accurate?

About this grant

Farip acts as a 'bank' providing micro-credit packages of 2.5 million Tanzanian Shillings (approx. CHF 1,000) per farmer family in Magunguli, secured by growing tree stands instead of land. The programme supports up to 50 farming families per round to demonstrate a novel low-risk credit mechanism.

Unlock the funder, link and full detail

Create a free account to unlock 3 full listings a month, including the funder name, the application link and the complete programme detail.

Frequently asked questions

How much funding does this grant offer?
Tree-Collateralized Rural Development (TCRD) Credit Packages offers up to $1,125.
Who can apply for Tree-Collateralized Rural Development (TCRD) Credit Packages?
Eligibility covers organisations in TZ; individual, community-group, cooperative. The full eligibility conditions are part of the Pro detail.