FGP Application Requirements for Foreign Financial Institutions

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Information regarding eligibility of foreign financial institutions to participate in the Facility Guarantee Program can be found in the program regulations, 7 CFR 1493.240.  

Information regarding certifications for participation can be found in the program regulations, 7 CFR Part 1493.250.

Please note that an applicant must contact the appropriate analyst prior to submitting the application (GSM-102 program contacts for U.S. and Foreign Financial Institutions). The complete application should be sent via e-mail to the analyst with a cc to the Director, Risk and Asset Management Branch.  Acceptance of an application is subject to the analyst’s review and approval.  Under certain circumstances, the analyst may request a hard copy of some or all documents; any hard copy documents must be sent via courier.  Applications will not be considered until all documents listed below are received.

For your convenience, we have provided a:

Foreign Bank Application Sample Form.docx

a

certification sample for foreign financial institutions

and an

addendum to certification for foreign financial institutions

.

The completed application and certification should be sent to:

To Submit Via Courier
To Submit Via Mail
USDA/FAS/Global Programs/Credit Programs Division
Attn:  Director Scott Kim
1400 Independence Ave., SW
Room 6076-S
Washington, DC 20250
USDA/FAS/Global Programs/Credit Programs Division
Attn:  Director Scott Kim
1400 Independence Ave., SW
Mail Stop 1025
Washington, DC 20250-1025