Program Detail
USDA Facility Guaranty Program
Program Overview
The USDA Facility Guaranty Program (FGP) provides medium and long-term credit guarantees for the financing of U.S. goods and services used to establish agricultural-related facilities in eligible countries. The program is administered by the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) and backed by the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC).
GA-America Infrastructure & Development operates under NAICS 531390 (Other Activities Related to Real Estate) and NAICS 541420 (Industrial Design Services), structuring qualifying facility projects to access FGP-backed institutional financing for West African cold-chain, port, and agribusiness infrastructure.
By leveraging sovereign-backed guarantees rather than purely commercial risk, the division enables development finance institutions and commercial lenders to extend capital into markets where traditional credit infrastructure is limited.
Eligibility Criteria
- U.S.-origin goods and services
- Agricultural-related facility purpose
- Eligible destination country
- Approved foreign financial institution
- Compliance with USDA FAS requirements
"The FGP is the primary instrument for financing trade-enabling infrastructure in West Africa — processing plants, cold-storage facilities, port infrastructure."
Active Portfolio
Active Project Pipeline
Kaduna Cold-Storage Hub
Cold-chain processing for seafood and perishables serving Kaduna State agribusiness operations.
Tema Port Logistics Facility
Commodity handling and warehousing adjacent to Tema Port for bulk import and export flows.
Accra Trade Finance Centre
Trade documentation and compliance processing hub supporting USDA GSM-102 and FGP pipelines.
West Africa Grain Terminal
Bulk grain receiving and storage facility designed for wheat, soybean, and rice commodity flows.
Credentials & Classification
NAICS Codes & Program Credentials
NAICS 531390
Real Estate Activities
Property and facility management for trade-enabling infrastructure assets.
NAICS 541420
Industrial Design
Infrastructure design and development for agribusiness and port processing facilities.
USDA FGP
Facility Guaranty Program
Medium/long-term credit guarantee for U.S. goods and services in eligible markets.