The model of the funding agreement for the financial contribution of the European Regional Development Fund and the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development to joint uncapped guarantee and securitisation financial instruments in favour of small and medium-sized enterprises, which is to be concluded between the European Investment Bank or the European Investment Fund and each participating Member State, is set out in the Annex to this Decision.

This Decision shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.